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878 Writer
Vernon Hills, IL 60061

  • 4 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 3,699 Sq. Ft.
  • Built In 2007
Price

$1,200,000

Est Payment
$8,315 / month (details)  
Taxes
$28,269  
Assessments
$17  
Beds
4  
Baths
5  
Rooms
13  
Type
Detached  
Sq. Ft.
3,699  
Lot Size
74x115x72x132  
Built
2007  
Neighborhood
Indian Creek / Vernon Hills  
MLS
#12612414
Status
Active (12 days)

Property 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.

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Rooms

Room
Level
Flooring
Size
Living Room
Main
Hardwood
16X11
Dining Room
Main
Hardwood
16X13
Kitchen
Main
Hardwood
16X15
Family Room
Main
Hardwood
21X20
Laundry
Main
Ceramic Tile
12X6
Master Bedroom
Second
Hardwood
20X16
Bedroom 2
Second
Carpet
14X12
Bedroom 3
Second
Carpet
15X11
Bedroom 4
Second
Carpet
14X12
Bedroom 5
Basement
Carpet
20X11
Den
Main
Hardwood
13X12
Foyer
Main
Hardwood
9X7
Recreation Room
Basement
Carpet
45X19
Eating Area
Main
Hardwood
16X11
Game Room
Basement
Tile
17X11

Utilities

  • Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
  • Cooling Central Air, Zoned
  • Water Public
  • Sewer Public Sewer

Additional Information

Interior Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Full Bath
Appliances
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
Parking
3 Garage Spaces, Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage, Parking included in price
Schools
Adlai E Stevenson High School (125), Daniel Wright Junior High School (103), Laura B Sprague School (103)

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Home Insurance
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Mortgage Insurance
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Listing History

04-08-2026 Listed at $1,200,000
Last Modified 4/14/26 12:05 AM

Nearby Transportation

  • North Central Service 0.8 mi
  • I 94 East 3.1 mi
  • I 94 West 3.3 mi
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