Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds3,500 sqft
749 N Happ Rd, Northfield, IL 60093
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.78 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
$286/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This rambling timeless ranch across from the Middlefork Tennis Club, a private tennis and swim social club, is set on a generously picturesque and serene 3/4 acre. This is not a drive-by showing! This expanded and thoughtfully designed home, which is not in the floodplain, is larger than meets the eye and has a natural flow for easy living and entertaining. Five bedrooms and 3.5 baths provide ample room and endless versatility! Two large bay windows in the front living room and den provide an abundance...This rambling timeless ranch across from the Middlefork Tennis Club, a private tennis and swim social club, is set on a generously picturesque and serene 3/4 acre. This is not a drive-by showing! This expanded and thoughtfully designed home, which is not in the floodplain, is larger than meets the eye and has a natural flow for easy living and entertaining. Five bedrooms and 3.5 baths provide ample room and endless versatility! Two large bay windows in the front living room and den provide an abundance of natural light and lovely outdoor scenes. Host gatherings in the elegant dining room located next to a beautiful chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, double oven, wine fridge and walk-in pantry. Adjacent to the kitchen is a versatile and casual breakfast area that opens to a SHOWSTOPPER vaulted family room with a grand fireplace adorned with a towering mantel and custom millwork, creating a warm and inviting space. Walk through a sliding glass door into a delightful screened porch complete with tiled floor and a ceiling fan - the perfect blend of indoor comfort and outdoor connection. Nestled in the backyard off of the family room is a large deck, the perfect platform to dine, entertain or just enjoy the professionally landscaped, tranquil and private deep backyard.

    Sold By @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Listing closed: 07/15/2024 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12044335

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    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $1,100,000

    Avg days on market

    16

    Sale-to-list ratio

    97.0%

    Northfield, IL

    9 comparable properties found

    1

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    4
    Bathrooms
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    Square Feet
    1.2
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard
    1/44
    2

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    3,400
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    Unavailable
    Acres
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    3

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    3,300
    Square Feet
    0.34
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    a front view of a house with a yard and garage
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    4

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    2,206
    Square Feet
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    5

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    $1,265,000 | 480 Meadow Lark Lane, Northfield, IL 60093
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    Square Feet
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    a front view of a house with a yard and garage
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    7

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    3,139
    Square Feet
    0.29
    Acres
    front view of a house with a yard
    1/47
    8

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    Square Feet
    1
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    a front view of a house with a yard
    1/33
    9

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    Square Feet
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    Property Information for 749 North Happ Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $17,926 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1 Story
    • County: Cook County
    • Area: Northfield
    • Township: Northfield
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air, Zoned
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Hot Water/Steam, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
    • Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1950
    • Lot Size: 0.78 AC / 33,759 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 29
    • Elementary School: Middlefork Primary School
    • Jr High Middle School: Sunset Ridge Elementary School
    • High School District: 203
    • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 29
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Detached
    • Parking: Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    • Additional Parcels: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Beamed Ceilings, Special Millwork, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
    • Num Of Rooms: 11
    • Bedrooms Total: 5
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Tennis Court(s), Street Paved
    • Attic: Full,Unfinished
    • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
    • Basement Type: Partial
    • Bedrooms Possible: 5
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
    • Basement Description: Unfinished
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Fireplace Location: Family Room
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Mud Room, Office, Pantry, Screened Porch, Walk In Closet
    • Num of Baths: 3.1
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 1 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Lake Michigan
    • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop
    • Other Equipment: Sump Pump
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Screened Patio
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: Yes
    • Rehab Year: 2004
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 71-80 Years
    • Type Detached: 1 Story
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally
    • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 112 X 368 X 119 X 352
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Asphalt
    • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • General Information: None
    • Living Area Source: Estimated
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 2
    • Document Date: 2024-05-01T18:42:42
    • Photos Count: 33
    • OpenHouse Count: 0
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    • Virtual Tour Date: 05-01-2024
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 19X15
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 16X12
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 14X14
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 15X10
    Bedroom #5 Information
    • 5th Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5
    • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 12X11
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 18X12
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Dimensions: 27X23
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 16X10
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 9X8
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 20X14
    Walk In Closet 1 Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Walk In Closet
    • Dimensions: 6X6
    Walk In Closet 2 Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Walk In Closet
    • Dimensions: 6X5
    Mud Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Mud Room
    • Dimensions: 14X9
    Office Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Office
    • Dimensions: 16X15
    Pantry Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Pantry
    • Dimensions: 5X5
    Breakfast Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Breakfast Room
    • Dimensions: 17X9
    Screened Porch Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Screened Porch
    • Dimensions: 16X12

    Property History for 749 North Happ Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jul 15, 2024

    Sold

    MRED #12044335

    $1,000,000—
    Jul 5, 2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1536606467

    $1,000,000—
    May 22, 2024

    Pending

    MRED #12044335

    —
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    07/15/2024

    Sold

    MRED #12044335

    $1,000,000
    07/05/2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1536606467

    $1,000,000
    05/22/2024

    Pending

    MRED #12044335

    —

    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    Public Records for 749 North Happ Road

    Taxable ValueLand$43,867Additions$47,133Total$91,000
    Tax Record2023$18,926 ($1,577 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds5Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,107 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,107 SqFtStories1Lot Size33,744 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1949CountyCOOKAPN04-13-400-012

    Schools near 749 North Happ Road

    This home is within Sunset Ridge School District 29.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - K to 3
    Public - 4 to 8
    Public - 9
    Public - 10 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Middlefork Primary School
    PublicK to 3

    Sunset Ridge Elementary School
    Public4 to 8

    New Trier Township H S Northfield
    Public9

    New Trier Township High School Winnetka
    Public10 to 12

    School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 749 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093
    $1,000,000
    5
    3,500
    33,759
    $1,125,000
    5
    4,251
    32,055
    $1,260,000
    5
    4,947
    35,414
    –
    4
    1,572
    37,026
    –
    4
    2
    3,087
    30,475
    –
    4
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    35,115

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