878 Writer Court, Vernon Hills, Illinois 60061


$1,200,000

For Sale
Status: New
Sqft: 3,699
Cost/Sqft: $324
Beds: 4
Baths: 5
Year Built: 2007
Property Taxes: $28,269
Days On Market: 2
Lot Size: 0,20
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Description

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.

Property Specifics

Single Family
2007
No
0.2
Lake
200 / Annual
12612414
15162080490000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Laura B Sprague School
103
Middle School
Daniel Wright Junior High School
103 Not in DB
High School
Adlai E Stevenson High School
125 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
1 Jun, 2015 Sold $850,000 MRED MLS
5 May, 2015 Under contract $899,000 MRED MLS
20 Feb, 2015 Listed for sale $899,000 MRED MLS
8 Apr, 2026 Listed for sale $1,200,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
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Location: —
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Fourth Bedroom Info:
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Location: —
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Fifth Bedroom Info:
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 5
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

3
74x115x72x132
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2015 $21,106
2026 $28,269

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