Enjoy the peace and tranquility of country living in this custom-built log home

Nestled on 4+ pleasing acres in Bonfield! Step inside to experience the seamless flow of the open-concept living and dining areas, anchored by a striking stone fireplace, vaulted living room and magnificent oak staircase. Indulge your culinary passions in the chef's kitchen, equipped with an oversized island, high-end stainless steel appliances, sleek granite countertops, custom cabinetry and a vast dinette area with easy access to the patio and backyard. Retreat at day's end to the main level primary suite with a spa-inspired ensuite bath boasting a relaxing soaking tub, dual sinks and a walk- in closet. The main level also offers another generously sized bedroom with walk-in closet, a full hall bath with a jetted tub, convenient laundry and mudroom. Ascend upstairs to discover the bright and airy loft overlooking the grand living room, ideal for a home office or flexible leisure space. Another large bedroom and full bath round out the 2nd level. The full unfinished basement provides fantastic storage or more potential living space with radiant heat floors, another custom stone fireplace and roughed-in plumbing for a future bathroom. But the allure doesn't end there - this extraordinary property also offers a 1 bedroom/1bath apartment with full kitchen, washer/dryer and private entrance through the attached 3 car-heating garage. Additionally, the garage includes a flexible bonus room with built-in bar, perfect as a workshop, entertaining or home business. Outside, take in the peaceful prairie landscaping and scenic water views of neighbor's pond. This property also boasts a dog run and fenced pasture, surrounded by 200+ acres of organic hayland. Recent upgrades such as a new tankless water heater and zoned heating/cooling enhance the comfort and efficiency of this one-of-a-kind residence. Explore the best of both worlds - serene country living and smart financial gains. Only 1 hour from Chicago and minutes from shopping, dining, parks, interstate access and highly-regarded Hersher schools. A preferred lender offers reduced interest rate for this listing. Don't miss your chance to make this dream property your own!

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on 1227 N 8000W Rd
in Bonfield, IL
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Property MLS #12120118 from MRED

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+ Bedrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Possible: 4
Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 15 x 15
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 15 x 15
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 16 x 26
Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 14 x 17
Primary Bedroom Level: Main
Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4 Level: Second

+ Other Rooms

Total Rooms: 10
Kitchen, Workshop, Mud Room, Storage
Work Room: 20 x 11
Work Room Level: Main
Storage: 30 x 65
Storage Level: Basement
Kitchen: 14 x 15
Kitchen Level: Main
Laundry: 8 x 15
Laundry Level: Main
Basement Features: Full
Family Room Dimensions: 20 x 25
Living Room Dimensions: 20 x 26
Mud Room Dimensions: 10 x 6
Basement Sqft: 2036
Family Room Level: Second
Living Room Level: Main
Mud Room Level: Main
Basement Description: Unfinished

+ Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 4
Full Bathrooms: 4

+ Interior Features

Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings
Bar-Dry
Hardwood Floors
Heated Floors
First Floor Bedroom
In-Law Arrangement
First Floor Laundry
Second Floor Laundry
First Floor Full Bath
Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring: Wood Laminate

+ Appliances

Yes
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Multiple Locations, Sink

+ Heating and Cooling

Cooling Features: Central Air
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
Heating Features: Electric, Propane, Forced Air, Radiant, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls, Zoned
Number of Fireplaces: 2

+ Kitchen and Dining

Dining Area Dimensions: 12 x 15
Dining Area Level: Main
Kitchen Dimensions: 28 x 18
Kitchen Level: Second

+ Exterior and Lot Features

Dog Run
Fire Pit
Breezeway
Other Structures: Guest House, Dog Kennel, Outbuilding, Second Residence

+ Land Info

Lot Description: Horses Allowed, Water View, Pasture
Lot Size Acres: 4.27
Lot Size Square Feet: 186001

+ Garage and Parking

Driveway: Concrete, Gravel
Garage Spaces: 3
Garage Description: Attached
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener(s), Heated
Parking Total: 3

+ School Information

Elementary School: Bonfield Grade School
Elementary School District: 2
High School: Herscher High School
High School District: 2
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Herscher High School is a public high school located approximately 6.6 miles away.
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Bonfield Grade School is a public elementary school located approximately 1.6 miles away.
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Limestone Elementary School is a public elementary and middle school located approximately 2.9 miles away.
Map directions

+ Amenities and Community Features

Community Features: Horse-Riding Trails, Lake, Gated

+ Other Property Info

Annual Tax Amount: 5554.00
Source Listing Status: Active
County: Kankakee
Directions: From the North take IL 113, turn right on N 7000 Rd/Warner Bridge Rd, turn right on W 2000N Rd/Dahn Rd, turn left on N 8000W Rd, turn left on 1000N Rd to get to driveway
Tax Year: 2022
Ownership: Fee Simple
Source Property Type: Residential
Parcel Number: 08072530000800
Township: Salina
Property Subtype: Detached Single
Source System Name: C2C
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Year	Assessments Building + Land Total	Tax
2022	$77,007 + $4,270 $81,277	$5,554
2021	$70,884 + $3,924 $74,808	$5,239

+ Reveal Property Sale History

Listing removed 2024-07-26
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Listed 2024-07-24
$499,900
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Price Changed 2024-07-03
$499,900
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Listing removed 2024-06-11
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Listed 2024-06-10
$529,000
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Price Changed 2024-05-17
$529,000
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Listed 2024-02-16
$539,000
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Listing removed 2023-11-26
$499,000
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Price Changed 2023-09-20
$499,000
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Price Changed 2023-08-30
$499,900
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Price Changed 2023-08-25
$515,000
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Price Changed 2023-08-16
$525,000
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Price Changed 2023-08-10
$535,000
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Price Changed 2023-08-03
$540,000
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Price Changed 2023-07-27
$546,000
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Price Changed 2023-07-13
$547,000
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Price Changed 2023-07-06
$550,000
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Price Changed 2023-06-29
$555,000
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Price Changed 2023-06-24
$559,000
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Price Changed 2023-06-16
$564,000
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Listed 2023-05-26
$574,000
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Listing removed 2023-05-10
$595,000
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Listed 2023-03-31
$595,000
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Listing removed 2023-03-31
$565,000
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Listing removed 2023-02-02
$565,000
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Price Changed 2022-12-12
$565,000
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Listed 2022-10-29
$585,000
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+ Building and Construction

Total Square Feet Living: 4025
Year Built: 2005
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Property Age: 19
Roof: Asphalt
Levels or Stories: 2

+ Utilities

Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Sewer: Septic-Private
Water Source: Private Well

+ Home Features

Green Energy Efficient: Water Heater, Native/drought resistant landscaping
Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;