This historically significant, 6,000 square foot home, nestled in the coveted first division, is the perfect place for entertaining. With generous rooms sizes, original prairie details, hardwood floors & beautiful art glass windows with views from every room, overlooking over an acre of land, this is the perfect place to call home. The 1st flr family room opens up to the reflecting pool, summer house & back terrace. The 2nd flr features a spacious living room with a fireplace & balcony overlooking the grounds, lovely dining room with a fireplace & an eat-in chefs kitchen. Plenty of room to spread out with 5 nice sized bedrooms & 5 full baths including a master suite with a plethora of closet space & a spa-like bath featuring his & her sinks, a separate shower & a soaking tub. Lower level features a wine cellar & workshop. Meticulously maintained & fully restored to its original glory, the Avery Coonley House built from 1908-1912 is Frank Lloyd Wright's finest example of Prairie Style.
Listed by Catherine Simon-Vobornik• Baird & Warner
Bought with Nancy Karp• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago (Oct 3, 2023 at 2:59pm)
•Source:MRED #09918695
Home facts
Property Type
Detached Single Family, 2 Stories
Year Built
1910
Style
Prairie
Community
Riverside
Lot Size
1 Acre
Price insights
Redfin Estimate
$1,375,996
Price/Sq.Ft.
$229
Buyer’s Agent Commission
2.22%
Redfin Estimate for 281 Bloomingbank Rd
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$1,375,996
$226K since sold in February 2019
$6,000 since September
1 year
5 year
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Est. $6,107 per month, based on comparable rentals
60546 real estate market
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Property details for 281 Bloomingbank Rd
Parking
Parking Information
# of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Parking
Garage Door Opener(s), Garage Transmitter(s)
Attached Garage
Garage On-Site
Owned Garage
Gravel Driveway, Side Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 5
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 5
Master Bedroom Information
Size: 18X16
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring
Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 16X11
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring
Bedroom #3 Information
Size: 12X12
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring
Bedroom #4 Information
Size: 17X12
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 5
Master Bath
Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Living Room Information
Size: 28X27
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring
Family Room Information
Size: 31X28
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Dining Room Information
Separate Dining Room
Size: 28X16
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring
Kitchen Information
Size: 20X16
Eating Area (Table Space)
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring
Laundry Room Information
Size: 20X11
On Main Level
Other Flooring
Additional Rooms Information
5th Bedroom, Foyer, Media Room, Storage Room, Workroom, Other
Partial Basement
Other Basement (See Remarks)
Additional Room #1 Information
Bedroom #5
Size: 14X13
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Additional Room #2 Information
Media Room
Size: 16X15
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring
Additional Room #3 Information
Work Room
Size: 28X15
In Basement
Additional Room #5 Information
Foyer
Size: 22X9
On Main Level
Ceramic/Porcelain Tile Flooring
Additional Room #6 Information
Storage
Size: 18X11
On Main Level
Additional Room #7 Information
Other
Size: 11X9
In Basement
Equipment
Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 3
In Family Room, In Living Room, Other Fireplace Location (See Remarks)
Interior Features
Skylight(s), Wet Bar, Hardwood Flooring, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath
Heating & Cooling
Hot Water/Steam Heating, Radiators
Central Air Conditioning
Exterior
Building Information
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Built Before 1978
Recent Rehab (Y/N): Yes
Age: 100+ Years
Cedar Exterior, Stucco Exterior
Concrete Foundation
Tile Roof
Property Features
Balcony, Patio, Screened Patio, In-Ground Pool, Storm/Screen Windows
Lot Information
Dimensions: 43,759 SQUARE FEET
1.0-1.99 Acres
Irregular
Property Information
# of Rooms: 11
Ownership: Fee Simple
Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 0
Rehab Year: 2004
Parcel Identification Number: 15354200070000
Multiple PINs
Financial
Financial Information
Tax: $30,910.93
Tax Year: 2016
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Special Service Area: N
Finance Code: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water: Lake Michigan
Sewer (Public)
Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Location
Community Information
Curbs/Gutters, Sidewalks, Paved Street
School Information
Elementary School District: 96
Junior High: L J Hauser Junior High School
Junior High District: 96
High School: Riverside Brookfield Twp Senior
High School District: 208
Location Information
Township: Riverside
Corporate Limits: Riverside
Directions: Longcommon Rd (Cross Tracks) to Barrypoint to Bloomingbank to the house (follow the winding road)
Other
Listing Information
Sale Price Includes Parking
Listing Agent Must Accompany
Possession: Closing
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Sale Terms: Conventional
Seller Concessions: No
Property information provided by MRED when last listed in 2018. This data may not match public records. Learn more.
Sale and tax history for 281 Bloomingbank Rd
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Public facts and zoning for 281 Bloomingbank Rd
Beds
6
Baths
5
Sq. Ft.
4,719
Stories
2
Lot Size
0.58 Acres
Style
Single Family Residential
Year Built
1922
Year Renovated
—
County
Cook County
APN
15354200070000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 18, 2023.
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Zoning
R1-AA | Permitted: Single-Family, Commercial
Tour insights for 281 Bloomingbank Rd
Frank Lloyd Wright's home built for Avery Coonley. Very well preserved and maintained. Spacious rooms throughout, huge wine cellar in basement.
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Schools
GreatSchools Summary Rating
9/10
Central Elementary School
Public, K-5 • Serves this home • 0.8mi
8/10
L J Hauser Junior High School
Public, 6-8 • Serves this home • 0.8mi
10/10
Riverside Brookfield Twp High School
Public, 9-12 • Serves this home • 0.5mi
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Transportation near 281 Bloomingbank Rd
46/100
Car-dependent
Walk Score®
65/100
Bikeable
Bike Score®
Places
4 groceries, 27 restaurants, 5 parks
Transit
302, 311, 331, BNSF
Climate risks
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Risk Factor
Flood Factor - Minimal
Unlikely to flood in next 30 years
Fire Factor - Minimal
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
Heat Factor - Minor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
Wind Factor - Minor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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Nearby similar homes
Homes similar to 281 Bloomingbank Rd are listed between $260K to $540K at an average of $205 per square foot.
Frequently asked questions for 281 Bloomingbank Rd
What is 281 Bloomingbank Rd?
281 Bloomingbank Rd is a 6,000 square foot house on a 1 acre lot with 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. This home is currently off market - it last sold on February 01, 2019 for $1,150,000
How many photos are available for this home?
Redfin has 36 photos of 281 Bloomingbank Rd.
How much is this home worth?
Based on Redfin's Riverside data, we estimate the home's value is $1,375,996
When was this home built and last sold?
281 Bloomingbank Rd was built in 1910 and last sold on February 01, 2019 for $1,150,000.
What is the rental estimate for this home?
We estimate that 281 Bloomingbank Rd would rent for between $5,573 and $8,033.
How competitive is the market for this home?
Based on Redfin's market data from the past 3 months, we calculate that market competition in 60546, this home's neighborhood, is somewhat competitive. Homes sell for about 1% above list price and go pending in around 48 days. Hot homes can sell for about 5% above list price and go pending in around 37 days. Compared to nearby markets, 60546 is more competitive than 60614 and more competitive than 60634.
The full address for this home is 281 Bloomingbank Road, Riverside, Illinois 60546.
What's the housing market like in 60546?
The 60546 housing market is somewhat competitive. Homes in 60546 receive 2 offers on average and sell in around 44 days. The median sale price of a home in 60546 was $486K last month, up 13.0% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in 60546 is $283, up 3.3% since last year.