BEDS4
BATHS3 full 2 partial
SQUARE FEET3,701
MLS#12574856
STATUSContingent
PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family
SCHOOLDistrict 200
Property Description
HIGHEST & BEST SUNDAY 3/1 @ 5PM. This iconic River Forest Buurma Brothers-style home masterfully pairs historic architectural integrity with a sophisticated, modern glow-up. Nestled on a premier block known for its timeless character, this residence has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully upgraded to offer the pinnacle of contemporary comfort. The interior radiates elegance, featuring newly refinished hardwood floors, designer wall coverings, and professional closet systems, all complemented by updated climate essentials like a newer boiler and central AC. The luxury extends outdoors to a private sanctuary, where the newer paver patio with a built-in fire pit and gas grill overlooks professionally landscaped grounds. Secured by a new driveway with an electric gate and a dedicated wrought iron kennel, this home is the perfect blend of classic prestige and effortless, move-in-ready living.
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Finished, Full
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 2
Garage: 2
Heating: Natural Gas, Steam
Home Style: Colonial
Lot Size: 0.28 Acres
Roof Type: Tile
Taxes: $27,447
Year Built: 1927
Feature Descriptions
Additional rooms: Breakfast Room, Foyer, Recreation Room, Other Room
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Association Includes: None
Days on Site: 5
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Brick
Fireplace: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log
Fireplace Location(s): Family Room, Living Room
Laundry: In Unit
Lot: Landscaped
Lot Dimensions: 65 X 188
Other Equipment: Security System, Sprinkler-Lawn
Parcel#: 15014110100000
Parking: Concrete, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Security: yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 10
Township: River Forest
Water: Lake Michigan
Room Sizes
Breakfast Room: 13X10
Recreation Room: 26X20
Foyer: 11X09
Other Room: 08X05
Bedroom 2: 17X13
Bedroom 3: 13X12
Bedroom 4: 13X12
Dining Room: 18X13
Family Room: 20X16
Kitchen: 14X12
Laundry: 10X12
Living Room: 26X20
Primary Bedroom: 21X20
Local Schools
High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Middle School: Roosevelt School
Elementary School: Willard Elementary School
School District: District 200
Listed By / Shown By
Listed By
Agency Name: Aria Real Estate
Agency Phone: 877-495-1984
Shown By
Agency Title: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Crosby Starck Real Estate
Agency Phone: 815-397-4040
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940 Bonnie Brae Place | MLS# 12574856
This single family home located at 940 Bonnie Brae Place, River Forest, IL 60305 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $1,300,000. This property was built in 1927 and has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 2 partial baths with 3701 sq. ft. Bonnie Brae Place is located within the District 200 school district. Search River Forest real estate on www.bhhscrosby.com today.