Set on 1.6 acres of private, picturesque grounds, this fully reimagined estate offers a refined blend of mid-century modern design, luxury finishes, and multigenerational living-framed by a serene creek that runs along both the front and rear of the property. A winding driveway sets the tone for a true estate arrival, leading to a sprawling front terrace with dual fountains-an inviting setting for both entertaining and quiet outdoor moments. A heated walkway extends to the backyard and a covered lower level walkout, enhancing year-round accessibility and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Inside, a grand foyer and custom staircase with extended newel posts establish a strong architectural presence. The main level features hardwood flooring, vaulted ceilings, and a warm, open layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining, along with a conveniently located half bath. A double-sided wood-burning fireplace anchors the living room and eat-in kitchen, creating a natural connection between the spaces. The chef's kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with Frigidaire Professional Series refrigeration, gas cooktop, wall oven, and microwave, centered around a generous island with a secondary prep sink, and complemented by custom storage and curated lighting selections. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms and three full baths, including a primary suite overlooking the backyard and creek. This private retreat features a tray ceiling, fireplace, and window seating, along with a bath complete with quartz countertops, jetted tub, and separate shower. A guest bedroom functions as a junior suite with a private ensuite bath, while two additional bedrooms are connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath. The walkout lower level has been reimagined into a light-filled private living space, featuring a well-appointed kitchen with pantry, living and dining areas, bedroom, and full bath-well-suited for extended living, guests, or flexible use. Additional highlights include a three-car attached garage, a backyard deck off the kitchen, and a well-designed mudroom that adds everyday convenience. If privacy, thoughtful design, and flexible living are priorities, this property offers a compelling opportunity in a truly distinctive setting. is property offers a compelling opportunity in a truly distinctive setting.
Est. $3,779 per month, based on comparable rentals
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4 bedroom Contemporary house tucked away up a LONG driveway. 1.5 acre property with not a big backyard. side yard backs to creek. Bank owned property that needs furnace, some windows, floors, carpet, kitchen, baths. Creek in front and side of...
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Sale and tax history for 1730 Butterfield Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12628920
Jun 29, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$715,000
$207/sq ft
May 20, 2026
Contingent (Contingent - No Showings)
—
Apr 24, 2026
Listed (Active)
$734,900
$213/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09492835
Jul 7, 2017
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$257,450
$75/sq ft
Jun 1, 2017
Pending
—
May 16, 2017
Price Changed
$264,900
$77/sq ft
Apr 10, 2017
Price Changed
$299,900
$87/sq ft
Mar 7, 2017
Price Changed
$319,900
$93/sq ft
Feb 2, 2017
Listed (New)
$349,900
$101/sq ft
+6
Mini Estate situated on over an acre featuring a long, winding driveway. This beautiful Custom 2 story home is priced to sell. Fireplace, 2 car garage, basement. . what more can you ask for! Open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, PLUS a deck! This one has it all, don't miss out! PROPERTY BEING SOLD AS-IS. EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09408869
Jan 24, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Public Records
Jun 5, 2000
Sold
$395,000
$114/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 19, 1997
Sold
$400,000
$116/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$13,912 (−19.3%)
$6,930 + $29,070
$36,000
2022
$17,248 (−0.5%)
$13,859 + $21,628
$35,487
2021
$17,327 (+3.7%)
$13,859 + $21,628
$35,487
2020
$16,717 (−13.7%)
$13,859 + $21,628
$35,487
2019
$19,371 (−5.1%)
$12,127 + $27,247
$39,374
2018
$20,421 (−9.6%)
$12,127 + $27,247
$39,374
2017
$22,578 (+10.6%)
$12,127 + $35,588
$47,715
2016
$20,413 (−0.1%)
$10,394 + $30,646
$41,040
2015
$20,443 (+1.8%)
$10,394 + $30,646
$41,040
2014
$20,086 (+10.0%)
$10,394 + $30,646
$41,040
2013
$18,261 (+2.4%)
$10,394 + $30,455
$40,849
2012
$17,827 (+5.7%)
$10,394 + $30,455
$40,849
2011
$16,858 (−11.6%)
$10,394 + $30,455
$40,849
2010
$19,062 (+3.9%)
$10,394 + $45,574
$55,968
2009
$18,350 (+11.6%)
$10,394 + $45,574
$55,968
2008
$16,436 (+1.9%)
$16,631 + $42,284
$58,915
2007
$16,134
$13,859 + $40,566
$54,425
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.59 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,449
Year built
1990
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
31124040360000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 17, 2026.
R-4
Single-Family Residential District
The R-4 Single-Family Residential District is mapped in those parts of the Village most recently developed as residential neighborhoods, and in which areas the larger structures require this size lot in order to provide enough open space on the lot.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Oct 20, 2026 • Active
Public works
Grading
Jun 15, 2026 • Final
Plumbing
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Fireplace Location: Living Room,Master Bedroom,Basement,Kitchen
Fireplace Features: Double Sided, Wood Burning, Electric
Exterior
Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Age: 31-40 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 2 Stories
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): Yes
Rehab Year: 2025
General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
Parcel Number: 31124040360000
Lot Information
Dimensions: 69299
Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
WaterfrontYN: Yes
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $14,518.83
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Financial Information
Finance Code: VA
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 181
Middle Or Junior School District: 181
High School District: 233
High School: Homewood-Flossmoor High School
Location Information
Township: Rich
Corporate Limits: Flossmoor
Directions: Western Ave to Butterfield Rd, west to property.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,449
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.59 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1990
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 31124040360000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Western Avenue Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
7/10
Parker Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
6/10
Homewood-Flossmoor High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
6/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Flossmoor, IL • 60422
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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56
33
62
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 23% for direct sun exposure in Flossmoor. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.5 hrs
6.3 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$683,000 – $827,000
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