RARE BRUCE LAKE WATERFRONT OPPORTUNITY! Major whole house renovation by current owners 2022-2026, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a spectacular .62-acre lot with 83 feet of lake frontage, private pier and boat launch! Enjoy gorgeous sunsets, seasonal lake views and resort-style living right from your backyard. The spacious, flexible floor plan features 3 bedrooms upstairs plus a HUGE 4th bedroom and updated full bath in the fully finished walkout lower level-ideal for guests, home office or additional living space. The bright quartz kitchen offers white cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, expansive counters and an oversized contrasting island with seating, while the living and dining areas showcase beautiful lake views. Major improvements over the past few years roof, gutters, siding, ALL impact-resistant windows, HVAC, water heater and reconfigured driveway for additional parking and easier maneuvering onto Plainfield Road. Huge laundry/utility room with sink and built-in storage, unfinished lower-level space offering even more possibilities, 2.5-car garage with brand new paint and epoxy floor finish - rear access, 30' x 14' freshly painted upper deck and 30' x 14' ground-level patio. Bruce Lake amenities include a beach, playground, cabana, pavilion, fishing pier and small boat launch. Lakefront living, incredible outdoor space and convenient access to highways, shopping, dining and everyday amenities-a truly special opportunity! Shown by appointment only.
Prepare to fall in love with this rarely available custom built home situated on one of Bruce Lake's most coveted lakefront lots. Resort-like living w/83 feet of lake frontage, private pier/boat launch and lushly landscaped .62-acre yard framed with mature trees. Bruce Lake offers loads of resident-only enjoyment including a playground, beach, cabana, pavilion, fishing pier and small boat launch. Appreciate daily sunsets and gorgeous seasonal lake views and activities. This home has been lovingly maintained by its original owners! Bring your updating and decorating ideas and make this spacious home w/partially finished walkout basement all yours. Many big tickets items already done: roof, gutters, siding, ALL windows (impact-resistant), HVAC, HWH and reconfigured driveway for additional parking & easy maneuvering onto Plainfield Road. HIGHLIGHTS: 4 BDRMs (3 up/1 down) - ideal for related-living, working remotely or guests, 2 Baths (1 up/1 down which has been recently redone), eat-in Kitchen, spacious LR & DR w/spectacular lake views, HUGE laundry/utility room w/sink & built-in shelving/storage, the unfinished portion of the walk-out basement offers versatility to complete for additional living space, the finished portion of the walk-out basement features HUGE 4th BR and updated full bath, 2.5 car garage w/rear access, 30x14 upper deck & 30x14 ground-level patio. Paddle boat, sail boat & life preservers included...these items and this exceptionally maintained home will be conveyed in AS-IS condition. Do the math: a lakefront home + unique lake community = rare tranquility in the burbs! Commuting options galore, easy access to highways, shopping, restaurants and today's conveniences.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11232302
Jan 5, 2022
Listing Removed
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Nov 2, 2021
Price Changed
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Oct 19, 2021
Price Changed
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Sep 28, 2021
Listed (Active)
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$8,913 (+4.3%)
$91,223 + $72,458
$163,681
2023
$8,546 (+9.1%)
$83,860 + $66,610
$150,470
2022
$7,835 (+53.7%)
$79,790 + $63,380
$143,170
2021
$5,098 (−0.3%)
$78,880 + $62,660
$141,540
2020
$5,115 (−0.9%)
$77,320 + $61,420
$138,740
2019
$5,161 (−1.9%)
$74,190 + $58,930
$133,120
2018
$5,260 (−0.2%)
$73,760 + $60,350
$134,110
2017
$5,269 (+0.1%)
$70,980 + $52,790
$123,770
2016
$5,261 (−4.9%)
$67,740 + $50,380
$118,120
2015
$5,530 (−3.3%)
$63,730 + $47,400
$111,130
2013
$5,717 (+2.0%)
$61,670 + $42,370
$104,040
2012
$5,604 (+2.9%)
$64,450 + $44,280
$108,730
2011
$5,444 (+6.3%)
$68,640 + $47,160
$115,800
2010
$5,124 (+9.2%)
$79,650 + $46,790
$126,440
2009
$4,691 (+1.8%)
$84,540 + $49,670
$134,210
2008
$4,606 (−1.8%)
$84,540 + $49,670
$134,210
2007
$4,690
$79,830 + $46,900
$126,730
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.61 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
1,360
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,360
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DuPage County
APN
0932108021
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
R-3
Single-Family Residence District
The R-3 single-family residence district is established to preserve and maintain existing single-family areas of the County and permit the continued development of residential uses primarily in areas where public utilities are readily available.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly/ meeting place
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Golf related
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 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Downers Grove, IL • 60516
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.4 hrs
5.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 924 Plainfield Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $405,000 and $875,000.
Nearby comparable homes
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