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Home is built of Engelmann Spruce and Lodgepole Pine with a LEED & Energy Star compliant Berridge metal roof. Walkout level is completely earth-bermed on 3 sides. Home has in floor radiant heat with a high efficiency Weil McLain Ultra-80 boiler and indirect hot water heater. The property is home to a restored hardwood forest with 200 and 300 year old oak trees and is adjacent to a 40 acre wetland conservation area.Property Description
Bull Valley, Illinois 2 bedroom 2 full bath log home with open floor plan 60 miles NW of Chicago. This one of a kind home sits on 3 secluded and restored hardwood forested acres with 200 and 300 year old oak trees and is adjacent to a 40 acre wetland conservation area. Recently remodeled. Features include:
• Hand scraped Kahrs oak hardwood flooring.
• Kitchen with solid hickory cabinets, Kohler farm sink, and granite counter tops.
• Rocky Mountain hardware throughout.
• In floor radiant heat with high efficiency Weil McLain Ultra-80 boiler and indirect hot water heater.
• Mitsubishi Mr. Slim air conditioning.
• LEED & Energy Star compliant Berridge metal roof with Sno Gem snow bars.
• Cedar deck with stainless steel cable rails.
• Kohler standby backup generator & transfer switch.
• Vermont Castings wood burning stove.
• Whole house security system.
• High Speed Internet.
This unique home is surrounded by nature. Quiet and private, yet close to shopping and Metra.
Go to pitbullranch.com for more information or contact Jim @ 815-342-8080 / [email protected]
Neighborhood Description
Rural countryside between towns 60 miles NW of Chicago with homes on larger acreages. Minimum lot size in the Village of Bull Valley is 3 acres. Area is home to mature oak woodlands and several high quality fens/wetlands and the Loyola University Retreat & Ecology Campus.Market Area
Far Northwest Chicago area. 10 minutes to Metra commuter train stop to Chicago and 20 minutes to Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.School District
Woodstock School DistrictCommunity
Rural, adjacent to conservation preserve, surrounded by larger parcels of homes and small farms.Location of Home or Land
Rural
Elevation of Home
Sea Level
Air Quality
Agriculture in Area | yes |
Industry in Area | no |
Air Pollution in Area | no |
Pesticide Free | yes |
Fragrance Free | yes |
Cleaned with Green Products | yes |
Interior Environment
Heating System | Hydronic Floor Heat (radiant) |
Cooling System | Conventional Forced Air - A/C |
Ventilation System | Other |
Whole House Filtration | None |
Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
Water System | Well |
Wastewater System | Septic System |
Construction Information
Exterior Finish | Masonry Wood |
Interior Finish | Gypsum Board - Sheet Rock |
Interior Paint | No VOC |
Floor Material | Tile |
Roof Material | Metal |
Window Material | Wood Dual Glazed |
Insulation Material | Fiberglass |
Garage / Car Port
Garage / Carport | yes |
Garage Type | attached |
Number of Cars | 2 |
Garage Area | 450 sqft |