874 Writer Court, Vernon Hills, IL 60061

$1,125,000
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BEDS6 BATHS5 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET5,227 MLS#12720430
STATUSNew PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SCHOOLDistrict 125

Property Description

Luxury Living Surrounded by Nature in One of Chicagoland's Top School Districts Rarely does a home offer such an extraordinary combination of luxury, privacy, and natural beauty. Nestled on a premium lot backing directly to a serene forest, with Indian Creek gently flowing along the edge of the backyard, this exceptional residence offers breathtaking views and a peaceful setting that is truly one of a kind. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's outstanding curb appeal, timeless architecture, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Step inside to a bright, welcoming foyer that leads to elegant formal living and dining rooms, where oversized picture windows frame spectacular views of the surrounding forest. With no neighboring home beside you, you'll enjoy exceptional privacy and a connection to nature that is rarely found. The heart of the home is an impressive open-concept family room, gourmet kitchen, and breakfast area. Soaring ceilings and walls of windows flood the space with natural light while showcasing uninterrupted views of the forest and Indian Creek from nearly every angle. The beautifully appointed gourmet kitchen is thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring rich custom cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, built-in double ovens, a new Wolf gas cooktop, a new KitchenAid dishwasher, abundant storage, and generous workspace. Whether preparing a quiet family dinner or hosting guests, this warm and inviting kitchen is designed to bring people together. A main-level ensuite bedroom with a full bath featuring a custom glass shower provides the perfect space for guests, multigenerational living, or a private home office. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat with its own balcony overlooking the peaceful wooded setting. The spa-inspired bath features a Jacuzzi tub, custom walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a professionally designed California Closets organization system. Three additional generously sized bedrooms offer exceptional comfort and flexibility. The finished walkout basement provides an abundance of additional living space, complete with a spacious recreation room, an additional bedroom, and a full bath-ideal for entertaining, a home gym, a media room, or extended family living. Thoughtfully maintained and extensively updated, this home features a premium DaVinci roof, two new high-efficiency furnaces, two new A/C units, two new humidifiers, new hardwood flooring in three bedrooms, luxury vinyl flooring in the basement, a whole-house water softener and filtration system, a professionally installed radon mitigation system, a new Wolf cooktop, new KitchenAid dishwasher, new washer and dryer, and an additional basement freezer. Located within one of Chicagoland's top-rated school districts, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and nature. Homes with this level of privacy, breathtaking scenery, and thoughtful updates rarel

874 Writer Court | MLS# 12720430

This single family home located at 874 Writer Court, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $1,125,000. This property was built in 2005 and has 6 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 partial baths with 5227 sq. ft. Writer Court is located within the District 125 school district. Search Vernon Hills real estate on www.gogambino.com today.

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Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Finished, Exterior Entry, Walk-Out Access
Basement: Yes
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 1
Garage: 3
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
Roof Type: Shake
Taxes: $23,856
Year Built: 2005

Amenities

Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Dry Bar
1st Floor Bedroom
1st Floor Full Bath
Walk-In Closet(s)
Open Floorplan
Granite Counters
Separate Dining Room

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Bedroom 5,Bedroom 6,Eating Area, Recreation Room, Game Room, Exercise Room, Foyer
Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Cooktop, Range Hood, Humidifier
Association Includes: Other
Bath Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Brick
Fireplace: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Gas Starter
Fireplace Location(s): Family Room
HOA Fee: 150/ Annually
Laundry: Main Level, Sink
Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Mature Trees
Lot Dimensions: 8464
Other Equipment: TV-Cable, Security System, Intercom, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Parcel#: 15162080470000
Parking: Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Security: yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 14
Township: Vernon
Water: Public

Room Sizes

Bedroom 5: 15X13
Bedroom 6: 13X12
Eating Area: 11X7
Recreation Room: 25X14
Game Room: 23X18
Exercise Room: 20X19
Foyer: 19X8
Bedroom 2: 15X13
Bedroom 3: 15X11
Bedroom 4: 13X12
Dining Room: 14X14
Family Room: 19X17
Kitchen: 20X9
Laundry: 12X7
Living Room: 14X12
Primary Bedroom: 18X15

Local Schools

High School: Adlai E Stevenson High School
Middle School: Daniel Wright Junior High School
Elementary School: Half Day School
School District: District 125

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Listed By

Agency Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Agency Phone: 312-944-8900

Shown By

Agency Title: Gambino Realtors
Agency Phone: 815-282-2222

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$ 7,426.23 per month $5,110.10 Principal & Interest $1,988.00 Property Tax $328.13 Homeowner's Insurance

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