779 Happ Rd, Northfield, IL 60093
OFF MARKET

779 Happ Rd
Northfield, IL 60093

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

$639,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 3, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,331/mo*
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$639,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 3, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,331/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,672 sqft
(on 0.50 acres)

Local Information

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Description

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!
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. This description is from March 14, 2025

Home Highlights

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

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

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: Yes
Last check for updates: about 5 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

Price History for 779 Happ Rd

DatePriceEventSource
03/14/2025$599,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12270134
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$9,290
Assessment$490,090
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 779 Happ Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
628 Happ Rd, Northfield, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$720,000
01/22/26
3
1.5
1,602
546 Earl Dr, Northfield, IL
0.48
Single-Family Home
$556,000
07/30/25
3
1.5
1,889
561 Happ Rd, Northfield, IL
0.45
Single-Family Home
$800,000
06/01/26
3
2.5
1,734
1975 Valley View Rd, Northfield, IL
0.52
Single-Family Home
$1,362,000
05/01/26
4
3
2,708
1990 Southridge Ter, Northfield, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
04/24/26
4
4
3,139
300 Voltz Rd, Northbrook, IL
0.87
Single-Family Home
$565,000
05/26/26
3
2
1,606
2017 Bosworth Ln, Northfield, IL
0.90
Single-Family Home
$785,000
09/09/25
3
2
1,751

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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

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  • 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. "
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  • 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."
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  • Charles
    "I work from home so the commute is wonderful. No traffic, and safe too. Lots of electricity, Lake Michigan water."
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  • Charles
    "The outdoor ice skating rink that is open as long as it’s cold outside. And the Wednesday parties in the summer."
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  • 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"
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  • Brenda M.
    "Renting a home and landlord is beyond terrible. No one in this area talks to you. Everyone stays to themselves. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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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779 Happ Rd, Northfield, IL 60093 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,672 sqft single-family home built in 1939. This property is not currently available for sale. 779 Happ Rd was last sold on Mar 14, 2025 for $599,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $599,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 779 Happ Rd is $639,900.