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878 Writer Court Vernon Hills, IL 60061

$1,200,000
New / MLS# 12612414 / Residential - Single Family / Vernon Hills
5 Beds
5 Baths
3699 SqFt

Gracefully set amidst serene, picturesque surroundings, this remarkable custom residence offers over 3,700 square feet of exquisitely designed living space within the prestigious Stevenson High School district. A home where sophistication meets comfort, every detail has been thoughtfully curated to deliver an elevated living experience. From the moment you enter, you are welcomed by a light-filled, open-concept design defined by refined finishes, soaring ceilings, and a seamless sense of flow. At the heart of the home, the family room captivates with its dramatic ceiling height and striking fireplace, creating a stunning focal point that is both grand and inviting-perfect for intimate evenings or elegant entertaining. The main level presents a beautifully appointed private suite or executive office, complete with a full bath-ideal for guests, extended family, or a refined work-from-home retreat. The luxurious primary suite serves as a true sanctuary, featuring private access to its own patio-a perfect escape for quiet mornings or evening relaxation. The spa-inspired en-suite bath is thoughtfully designed with a dual vanity, whirlpool jetted tub, and a separate standing shower, offering both comfort and indulgence. The fully finished English basement provides a private living experience of its own, complete with an additional bedroom, a full bath, and an expansive recreation area featuring a wet bar-ideal for entertaining, hosting extended stays, or multi-generational living with ease. Outdoors, tranquility takes center stage. Step onto your private deck and enjoy peaceful mornings with coffee in hand, surrounded by mature trees and the soothing presence of a gently flowing creek just beyond-creating a rare and calming natural backdrop. With its generous proportions, architectural elegance, and serene setting, this residence offers a truly elevated lifestyle-where luxury, comfort, and nature exist in perfect harmony.

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$ 5,389.08 per month $2,666.67 Principal & Interest $2,355.75 Property Tax $350.00 Homeowner's Insurance $17 HOA Fee
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Property Details

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Finished, Full, Daylight
Basement: Yes
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Fireplaces: 1
Garage: 3
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Lot Size: 0.20 Acres
Roof Type: Shake
Taxes: $28,269
Year Built: 2007

Amenities

Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Wet Bar
1st Floor Full Bath

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Den, Foyer, Recreation Room, Eating Area, Bedroom 5,Game Room
Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
Association Includes: Other
Bath Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Brick, Synthetic Stucco, Stone
Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas Starter
Fireplace Location(s): Family Room
HOA Fee: 200/ Annually
Laundry: Main Level, Sink
Lot: Landscaped, Wooded, Mature Trees
Lot Dimensions: 74x115x72x132
Other Equipment: Central Vacuum, Intercom, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Parcel#: 15162080490000
Parking: Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 13
Township: Vernon
Water: Public

Room Information

Den: 13X12
Foyer: 9X7
Recreation Room: 45X19
Eating Area: 16X11
Bedroom 5: 20X11
Game Room: 17X11
Bedroom 2: 14X12
Bedroom 3: 15X11
Bedroom 4: 14X12
Dining Room: 16X13
Family Room: 21X20
Kitchen: 16X15
Laundry: 12X6
Living Room: 16X11
Primary Bedroom: 20X16

Schools

High School: Adlai E Stevenson High School
Middle School: Daniel Wright Junior High School
Elementary School: Laura B Sprague School
School District: District 125

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Listing Office Phone: 847-295-0800



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