874 Writer Ct, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
SOLDOCT 26, 2023

874 Writer Ct
Vernon Hills, IL 60061

  • 6 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 5,227 sqft
  • 6 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 5,227 sqft

$950,000

Last Sold: Oct 26, 2023
0% over list $950K
$182/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $7,082/mo*

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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from November 06, 2023
Welcome to your exquisite new residence, nestled just moments away from the charming Lincolnshire area! This remarkable home promises a lifestyle defined by both opulence and convenience, and it proudly falls within the prestigious Stevenson High School district. Step inside and be greeted by a grand two-story foyer that leads you into a versatile living room or office space, distinguished by its unique feature - a separate entrance leading to a private deck. The expansive dining room boasts ample natural light through its sizable window, while the gourmet kitchen is poised to awaken your culinary passions. Complete with a central island featuring breakfast bar seating, luxurious granite countertops,and custom wood-paneled appliances, this kitchen is a haven for aspiring chefs, poised to elevate your culinary endeavors to new heights. The main level has a versatile bedroom with an ensuite bath. Imagine the possibilities - a home office, a game room, all at your fingertips. Plus, there's a convenient laundry room and a half bath for your daily needs. As you ascend to the second floor, your grand master bedroom awaits. Vaulted ceilings, a PRIVATE balcony overlooking the backyard, and a walk-in closet create a sense of exclusivity. The ensuite is your personal spa, with double sinks, a separate shower, and a whirlpool tub for ultimate relaxation. More delights await on the second level - three charming bedrooms, perfect for family and guests. Two share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, while one boasts a private ensuite, ensuring everyone's comfort. Entertaining is a breeze in the WALKOUT basement, complete with a 6th bedroom, a full bathroom, and a recreation room fully open and with access to the patio outside. Outside, your spacious yard is a peaceful haven. Surrounded by trees and a serene creek, it's perfect for relaxation and making lasting memories with loved ones. Your dream home in Vernon Hills is right here, right now. What a wonderful home located at the end of the street! Schedule your tour today!

Home Highlights

Parking
3 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$13/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$182/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 874 Writer Ct

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 14Types of Rooms: Bedroom 4, Recreation Room, Foyer, Bedroom 3, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Game Room, Laundry, Dining Room, Bedroom 6, Exercise Room, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 2, Family Room, Kitchen, Eating Area
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms (full): 5Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 5227 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Range Hood, HumidifierDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Sink,First Floor LaundryMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Family RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s), Storms/ScreensFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
Security
Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShakePatio / Porch: Deck, Brick Paver PatioExterior: Balcony
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Other Parking: Driveway (Brick)Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Attached, Open
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: CreekOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 1517 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2005
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 15162080470000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $949,990Price Per Sqft: $182/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Sep 12 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Vernon Hills
School Information
Elementary School: Half Day SchoolElementary School District: 103Jr High / Middle School: Daniel Wright Junior High SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 103High School: Adlai E Stevenson High SchoolHigh School District: 125

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: Jane Lee Team

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 5606 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: OtherHas an HOAHOA Fee: $150/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8463.708 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5% - $475Buyer Agency Commission Type: See Remarks:
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11877547

Additional Information

SidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Diana Matichyn, (224) 500-6491
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with: Jane Lee, RE/MAX Top Performers
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11877547

Price History for 874 Writer Ct

DatePriceEventSource
10/26/2023$950,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11877547
09/12/2023$949,990ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11877547
09/11/2023$949,990Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11877547
12/14/2021ListingRemovedRE/MAX International
12/12/2021$869,900PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11285541
12/09/2021$869,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11276432
12/09/2021$869,900PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11276432
12/05/2021$869,900PendingRE/MAX International #11276432
12/05/2021$869,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11276432
11/24/2021$869,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11276432
06/21/2006$950,000Sold
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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2021
Tax$19,818
Assessment$677,690
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 874 Writer Ct

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.40
Single-Family Home
$1,539,593
12/22/23
4
6
5,151
0.17
Single-Family Home
$790,000
04/02/24
4
4
2,854
0.23
Single-Family Home
$770,000
05/12/23
5
4
3,298
0.17
Single-Family Home
$870,000
06/26/23
4
3
3,722
0.43
Single-Family Home
$1,198,549
06/09/23
4
5
3,621
0.42
Single-Family Home
$1,332,529
06/14/23
4
5
3,576
0.47
Single-Family Home
$1,184,664
06/29/23
4
4
3,576
0.39
Single-Family Home
$916,500
01/11/24
4
5
4,034
0.21
Single-Family Home
$711,000
06/07/23
4
4
3,279

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Vernon Hills

  • Kproia
    "My father lives in this neighborhood and I grew up here but no longer live in the state. There is a Metra station nearby that offers weekday peak hour service to downtown Chicago. Otherwise, you need to drive a car. "
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  • Brianna M.
    "It’s very calm and clean. The neighbors are also so nice. Everything is pretty close from here like grocery store, or the mall and more. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Halloween is always awesome, lots of kids from “non-sidewalk”neighborhoods come to enjoy Centennial Crossing Halloween, plenty of candy for everyone!"
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  • Sabindra
    "Good, friendly and safe town. Schools are very good. Lots of shops, restaurants, train station is nearby. Kids enjoy playing outside and it’s very safe. Parks are well maintained and very clean . Love this town and don’t have any plans to move out of here soon "
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  • Jess Y
    "Close to Chicago. Outstanding public schools. Close to shopping, restaurants. Services, and parks. Great libraries. "
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  • Kimmy293
    "Family friendly neighborhood and nice people. Good schools, lots of shopping and restaurants around the area."
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  • Alondrashorses15
    "Dog owners would like that there are parks for dogs to walk, but must be on leashes. There is a big dog park where only dogs and their owners are allowed. Not many apartments accept pets, however. "
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  • Alondrashorses15
    "Raised in this neighborhood and there are MANY activities and MANY green areas to enjoy in nice weather."
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  • Alondrashorses15
    "There are sometimes movie nights and multiple types of carnivals at certain time of the year like rib fest and the annual carnival. "
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  • Alondrashorses15
    "Movíe nights are fun and the annual rib festival is delicious. During the winter season the sled hill is filled with families. "
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  • Jacqueline S.
    "Blue ribbon schools, some of the best in the country. The drivers dont suck as much as Libertyville, Mundelein gets a bad rap but it's a nice town too. Great fireworks shows, ID4 parade and later summer celebration with live music and carnival."
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  • J J.
    "very quiet and nice area good schools and mostly a very family oriented community with close proximity to many retail and grocery stores."
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  • Jeffhandt41
    "park district and village put on so many events,ribfest is always great, summer celebration is always well run,4th of July parade, fireworks, plenty of restaurants "
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  • Kimberly S.
    "I love this neighborhood it's so peaceful. People are super friendly. It's clean and beautiful! Kids can be outside playing with no fear and can easily leave there belongings outside and no one will take them."
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  • Ssiegel237
    "Lots of paths, open spaces and friendly neighbors. Some parks even provide dog waste bags for cleanliness and convenience."
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  • Gary P.
    "Shopping, parks, community events, summer celebration, outdoor movies and concerts, park district work out and swimming building "
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  • Jeffhandt
    "great schools along with great neighbors, our park district is the best around,so many great restaurants in the area along with top of the line grocery stores,great movie theater,so many activities for parents and children"
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  • Kristywhite429
    "Lots of walking trails! Dog friendly and great views of lakes. Love having so many dogs in area. Lots of dog grooming and supply stores."
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  • Barbara G.
    "Perfect place to walk dogs. There is a mile long path near me that is used by the surrounding neighbors. Dog friendly, bike friendly. Good running and walking path"
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  • Kednakraus
    "You can walk or drive a short distance to almost everything-cinema, shopping, grocery, home improvement, churches,etc. it is religiously, culturally, and ethnically diverse. We talk to our neighbors and care about the safety of one another. "
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  • Lenore Z. S.
    "Great location and access to shopping, parks, restaurants, and expressways. Lots of trees and beautiful parks. Wonderful park district includes a water park."
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  • Federicoeromero
    "It is a newer area. The feeling is of a vibrant community, with well-intended local authorities, making improvements all over the area, and with a top-notch school district."
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  • Ashlee B.
    "Nice community with great schools and a good number of restaurants and shopping. Great for families and young couples. Housing is expensive, but they are usually newer homes that are beautifully built. "
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Homes for Rent Near 874 Writer Ct

Off Market Homes Near 874 Writer Ct

874 Writer Ct, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 is a 6 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 5,227 sqft single-family home built in 2005. This property is not currently available for sale. 874 Writer Ct was last sold on Oct 26, 2023 for $950,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $949,990). The current Trulia Estimate for 874 Writer Ct is $1,000,300.