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!
Closed
$599,000
779 Happ Rd, Northfield, IL 60093
3beds
1,672sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
0.5 Acres Lot
$621,200 Zestimate®
$358/sqft
$3,704 Estimated rent
Home value
$621,200
$559,000 - $690,000
$3,704/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 14, 2025 at 10:13am
Listing courtesy of:
Missy Jerfita 847-616-9910,
Compass,
Meredith Pierson,
Compass
Bought with:
John Baylor
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12270134
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom (Full, Shower Only)
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X08
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet, Granite Counters)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X16
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 437 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X19
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Basement: Unfinished,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,196
- Total interior livable area: 1,672 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Indoor Hot Tub
Lot
- Size: 0.50 Acres
- Dimensions: 302X90X291X90
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 04134000070000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Northfield
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/14/2025 | Sold | $599,000$358/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12270134 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $9,290 +5.9% | $49,009 |
| 2022 | $8,771 +14% | $49,009 +29.9% |
| 2021 | $7,693 +1% | $37,717 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60093
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Middlefork Primary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Sunset Ridge Elementary SchoolGrades: 4-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- NANew Trier Township H S NorthfieldGrades: 9Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sunset Ridge Elementary School
- Middle: Middlefork Primary School
- High: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
- District: 29
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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