Seller's Agent in 2024
Elizabeth Badrinath
@ Properties
(773) 332-3166
9 in this area
76 Total Sales
903 Bonnie Brae Place River Forest, IL 60305
Estimated Value: $1,308,000 - $1,563,000
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,202
Sq Ft
$334/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Property is near a park
- Tennis Courts
- Breakfast Room
- Willard Elementary School Rated A
- Home Office
- Double Oven
About This Home
As of April 2024Welcome to your new home in the heart of River Forest! This picture-perfect center entrance Buurma invites you to experience classic elegance and modern comfort. Meticulously cared for and thoughtfully updated, this home exudes charm at every turn. With 5 bedrooms and 3/2 baths, this residence offers spacious living across it's well designed floor plan. As you step inside, you're greeted by an elegant foyer leading to an array of delightful features. Entertain guests in the bright and sunny living room, unwind in the cozy family room, or revel in a chef's dream, gourmet eat-in kitchen. Complete with a generous island and abundant natural light, making meal preparation and entertaining a joyous affair. Space and storage abound throughout the home, with custom built-in cabinetry seamlessly integrated into every corner. Begin your ascent to the second floor and discover the generous landing, the perfect spot for morning yoga or cuddling up with a favorite pet, a cup of tea, or a good book. The second floor also boasts a gracious primary suite, complete with a luxurious high-end bathroom and a custom closet designed to accommodate your wardrobe effortlessly. Three additional perfectly sized bedrooms, a playroom, and an additional hall bath await the rest of your family. The third floor presents endless opportunities. Currently used as a bedroom with a full bath and additional office space, this could be used as an au-pair suite or artist's studio. What can you dream up? The finished basement presents the perfect spot for relaxation and recreation, featuring a large rec room, a versatile workshop, and even more storage space for all your belongings. Step outside into the fenced backyard oasis, where a custom brick patio awaits your summer barbeques, fall firepits and winter cider. Conveniently located just blocks from Concordia University daycare/preschool, the Public Library, and Roosevelt Middle School, this home offers a truly unmatched lifestyle in River Forest. Experience the epitome of comfort and sophistication in this lovely, well-cared-for home that checks every box. Welcome to your forever oasis! Welcome home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475158203 Listed on: 03/07/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $21,355
Year Built
- Built in 1923
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 69x194
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 4,202 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Entrance Foyer
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Breakfast Room
- Home Office
- Library
- Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Willard Elementary School
- Roosevelt Middle School
- Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Utilities
- SpacePak Central Air
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
- Tennis Courts
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 7, 2024
Closed on
Mar 21, 2024
Sold by
Britton Thomas and Britton Laura
Bought by
Kramer Kent A and Kramer Sheila G
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Badrinath
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Zak Knebel
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,200,000
Sold Price
$1,315,000
Premium/Discount to List
$115,000
9.58%
Views
82
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$88,122
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.87%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 18, 2020
Closed on
Aug 1, 2020
Sold by
Mims John and Mims Ashby
Bought by
Britton Thomas P and Britton Laura C
Seller's Agent
Cindy Risch
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Badrinath
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$985,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-3.55%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.37%
Original Mortgage
$807,500
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 11, 2016
Closed on
May 7, 2016
Sold by
Hofert James M
Bought by
Mims John and Mims Ashby
Seller's Agent
Greer Haseman
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Megan Kinnahan
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$939,000
Sold Price
$865,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$74,000
-7.88%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.25%
Original Mortgage
$778,500
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 4, 2009
Sold by
Hofert James and Horstman Margaret J
Bought by
Hofert James and Horstman Margaret J
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 31, 2000
Sold by
Hofert James and Horstman Margaret J
Bought by
Hofert James and Horstman Margaret J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
8.14%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kramer Kent A | $1,315,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Britton Thomas P | $950,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Mims John | $865,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Hofert James | -- | Cti | |
| Hofert James | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Britton Thomas P | $807,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Mims John | $778,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Hofert James | $200,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/01/2024 04/01/24 | Sold | $1,315,000 | 0.0% | $313 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/18/2024 03/18/24 | Off Market | $1,315,000 | -- | -- | |
| 03/10/2024 03/10/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/09/2024 03/09/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/07/2024 03/07/24 | For Sale | $1,200,000 | +26.3% | $286 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/14/2020 08/14/20 | Sold | $950,000 | -1.6% | $226 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/16/2020 06/16/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/19/2020 05/19/20 | Price Changed | $965,000 | -2.0% | $230 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/16/2020 04/16/20 | For Sale | $985,000 | +3.7% | $234 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/26/2020 03/26/20 | Off Market | $950,000 | -- | -- | |
| 03/18/2020 03/18/20 | For Sale | $985,000 | +13.9% | $234 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/28/2016 05/28/16 | Sold | $865,000 | -3.8% | $249 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/21/2016 04/21/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/13/2016 04/13/16 | Price Changed | $899,000 | -4.3% | $259 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/04/2016 04/04/16 | For Sale | $939,000 | 0.0% | $271 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/26/2016 03/26/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/11/2016 03/11/16 | For Sale | $939,000 | -- | $271 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $26,007 | $95,000 | $14,352 | $80,648 |
| 2023 | $22,174 | $95,000 | $14,352 | $80,648 |
| 2022 | $22,174 | $68,668 | $12,558 | $56,110 |
| 2021 | $21,355 | $68,668 | $12,558 | $56,110 |
| 2020 | $21,029 | $72,306 | $12,558 | $59,748 |
| 2019 | $25,623 | $85,968 | $11,362 | $74,606 |
| 2018 | $24,255 | $85,968 | $11,362 | $74,606 |
| 2017 | $24,186 | $85,968 | $11,362 | $74,606 |
| 2016 | $23,239 | $74,735 | $9,568 | $65,167 |
| 2015 | $22,789 | $74,735 | $9,568 | $65,167 |
| 2014 | $20,891 | $74,735 | $9,568 | $65,167 |
| 2013 | $18,631 | $68,660 | $11,960 | $56,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Elizabeth Badrinath
-
Zak Knebel
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Zak Knebel
@ Properties
(773) 290-9293
36 in this area
240 Total Sales
-
C
Seller's Agent in 2020
Cindy Risch
@ Properties
-
Greer Haseman
Seller's Agent in 2016
Greer Haseman
@ Properties
(708) 606-8896
19 in this area
132 Total Sales
-
Patty Reilly-Murphy
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016
Patty Reilly-Murphy
@ Properties
(312) 316-2564
1 in this area
52 Total Sales
-
Megan Kinnahan
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Megan Kinnahan
@ Properties
(312) 682-8500
24 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11994629
APN: 15-01-412-009-0000
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