779 Happ Rd, Northfield, IL 60093
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OFF MARKET

$647,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,672 sqft (on 0.50 acres)

779 Happ Rd, Northfield, IL 60093

Est. Refi. Payment $4,526/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 14, 2025 for $599,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$647K
Since last month
$0 (0%)
Since last year
Increased$43K (+7%)
Since last sale
Increased$49K (+8.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +64% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$648K
August 2026$648K
July 2026$648K
June 2026$643K
May 2026$640K
April 2026$634K
March 2026$626K
February 2026$616K
January 2026$626K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.32
Single-Family Home
$720,000
01/22/26
3
1.5
1,602
0.45
Single-Family Home
$800,000
06/01/26
3
2.5
1,734
0.54
Single-Family Home
$510,000
07/24/26
3
2.5
1,276
0.52
Single-Family Home
$1,362,000
05/01/26
4
3
2,708

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.09
$1,467,700
5
3.5
3,500
Off Market
0.11
$3,500,000
6
4.5
5,381
Recently Sold
0.16
$917,600
4
3.5
2,360
Off Market
0.17
-
4
3
3,713
Off Market
0.17
$2,162,000
5
5.5
5,073
Off Market
0.18
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.24
$3,160,200
5
4.5
6,800
Off Market
0.25
$1,490,500
-
-
-
Off Market
0.26
$1,550,000
5
3.5
5,627
Recently Sold
0.26
$779,000
-
-
-
For Sale
0.26
$2,614,100
4
5
8,225
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1939
0.5 acre lot
1,672 sqft
$387/sqft
Garage

About this House

Welcome to 779 North Happ Road in Northfield! This delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers ample living space, including a basement, and is primed for your personal touch. Over the years, several enhancements have been made. Nestled on a generous half-acre lot, you have limitless opportunities to expand, renovate, build anew, or simply enjoy it as it is! The home boasts numerous newer windows, vaulted ceilings, an eat-in kitchen, and a private primary bath. The kitchen is outfitted with a newer stove, microwave, dishwasher, and a full walk-in pantry. The living room features a gas-starting fireplace and a bay window. The primary en-suite includes a spacious walk-in closet, an additional wall closet, and an updated quartz vanity in the bathroom. The property also includes a sturdy brick, three-car+ detached garage, along with a newer roof on the house. An updated 200-amp electric panel is also present. The basement, with a crawl space, offers storage. With over half an acre, there's plenty of space for outdoor activities or future expansion. Located in the esteemed New Trier School district and adjacent to a nature path, this is your chance to create the home of your dreams in a superb location. The long-time owner assures that the tracks behind the home are no longer in use, plus there is access to the North Branch Trail! Welcome home!
779 Happ Rd, Northfield, IL 60093 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,672 sqft single-family home built in 1939. It last sold for the $599,000 asking price on Mar 14, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $647,000, with a rent estimate of $3,818/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Missy Jerfita, (847) 616-9910
Compass
Meredith Pierson
Compass
Bought with: John Baylor, (847) 502-7471, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12270134

Home Details for 779 Happ Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,PartialNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1672 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomSpa: Indoor Hot TubHas a FireplaceHas a Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood, Carpet
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, PatioFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1939
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod,Ranch
Building
Not a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 04134000070000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $599,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Jan 19 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Northfield
School Information
Elementary School: Sunset Ridge Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 29Jr High / Middle School: Middlefork Primary SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 29High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/WiHigh School District: 203

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2196 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.50 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12270134Activation Date: Fri Mar 14 2025

Additional Information

ParkSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 14, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12270134
Sold
$599,000

Market trends in Northfield

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
20
3
MoM

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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Frequently asked questions about 779 Happ Rd

  • What is 779 Happ Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 779 Happ Rd in Northfield, IL is $647,000.
  • What is the price history for 779 Happ Rd?
    779 Happ Rd in Northfield, IL last sold for $599,000 in March 2025.
  • Is Northfield a buyer's or seller's market?
    Northfield is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Northfield?
    Residents describe Northfield, IL as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Northfield, IL.
  • Does 779 Happ Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 779 Happ Rd in Northfield, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 779 Happ Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 779 Happ Rd in Northfield, IL has laundry facilities.

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