197 Thackeray Ln, Northfield, IL 60093
OFF MARKET

197 Thackeray Ln
Northfield, IL 60093

  • 4 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 8,500 sqft (on 1.59 acres)

$3,486,400

Trulia Estimate
as of May 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $23,449/mo*

$3,486,400

Trulia Estimate
as of May 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $23,449/mo*
4 Beds
5 Baths
8,500 sqft
(on 1.59 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Magazine worthy luxury living awaits you at this amazing home that was built with only the finest of materials and architectural detail! Situated down a private lane on a amazing 1.7 acre property in Northfield. The entire property has been built up with privacy in mind including a tremendous variety of native plants, a rose-garden and an organic garden. Two large blue-stone patios and a wrap around porch offers beautiful views in all directions! The house sits at the center of the property welcoming you with a circular drive way! Built with sustainability in mind the home has geo thermal heating and cooling. An abundance of windows and french doors to the outside lets nature be part of your every day life. Large open spaces with amazing detail in the mill-work and lighting makes this very high end custom built home truly special!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 197 Thackeray Ln

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: RadiantAir ConditioningCooling System: GeothermalHeating Fuel: Radiant
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2012
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.00 Acres
Bought with: @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Price History for 197 Thackeray Ln

DatePriceEventSource
05/22/2025$3,300,000Sold
N/A
01/06/2011$900,000Sold
N/A
09/03/2010$1,150,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/02/2010$1,295,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$52,882
Assessment$2,450,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 197 Thackeray Ln

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.27
Single-Family Home
$2,225,000
03/27/26
4
3.5
5,410
0.11
Single-Family Home
$2,525,000
06/04/25
5
5.5
6,450
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,979,000
01/28/26
4
6.5
8,909
0.44
Single-Family Home
$3,300,000
01/28/26
6
7.5
11,500
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,437,500
07/24/25
3
3
3,000
0.72
Single-Family Home
$3,290,000
10/03/25
5
4.5
5,855
0.69
Single-Family Home
$3,000,000
05/15/26
5
5
6,092
0.51
Single-Family Home
$2,485,000
01/27/26
5
4.5
6,500
0.47
Single-Family Home
$2,250,000
03/23/26
5
4
3,094
0.32
Single-Family Home
$1,970,000
06/02/25
6
5
5,430
Home facts updated by county records

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 197 Thackeray Ln.
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What Locals Say about Northfield

At least 32 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 94 % Say parking is easy

  • 91 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 88 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 61 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say there's wildlife

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Monica R. B.
    "Lots of parks and quiet streets to walk. I see a lot of dogs around but often people don’t pick up after them or let them off leash in parks. "
  • Royalk1959
    "The park and some of coffee shops. The neighborhood is so dog friendly that several of the businesses have treats for your dog friends free of charge. Also the dogs are friends."
  • Charles
    "I work from home so the commute is wonderful. No traffic, and safe too. Lots of electricity, Lake Michigan water."
  • Charles
    "The outdoor ice skating rink that is open as long as it’s cold outside. And the Wednesday parties in the summer."
  • Charles
    "I see lots of dog walkers in my neighborhood so I suppose they would like it, not having a dog myself I can’t really answer this"
  • Brenda M.
    "Renting a home and landlord is beyond terrible. No one in this area talks to you. Everyone stays to themselves. "
  • Willard J.
    "Great place. Good schools, friendly people, a sense of community. You can walk to the restaurants and play fields and attend various music festivals in the park. Great for families."
  • fojomo
    "I have visited Northfield and have friends and family that live there and in the surrounding towns of Winnetka, Northbrook and Glenview. Great place to raise a family- good schools and opportunities for growth. "

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197 Thackeray Ln, Northfield, IL 60093 is a 4 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 8,500 sqft single-family home built in 2012. This property is not currently available for sale. 197 Thackeray Ln was last sold on May 22, 2025 for $3,300,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 197 Thackeray Ln is $3,486,400.