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$779,000
Property Description
Rarely available and beautifully updated, this exceptional Acorn Acres home is set on a sprawling, private homesite that offers a level of space, seclusion, and tranquility rarely found in today's suburban communities. Surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, the expansive lot creates a peaceful retreat while still being conveniently located near everything Hawthorn Woods has to offer. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the impressive curb appeal featuring a brick exterior, new asphalt driveway, and stunning brick paver walkways and patios. Inside, natural light pours through oversized windows and multiple skylights, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The spacious living room is highlighted by a large picture window that frames beautiful outdoor views and fills the space with sunlight. Designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, the heart of the home features a spacious eat-in kitchen with an abundance of cabinetry, generous workspace, and subzero refrigerator and new high end appliances. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room, where a striking dual-sided brick fireplace creates an impressive focal point and adds warmth and character to multiple living spaces. The sought-after first-floor primary suite offers convenience and privacy, complemented by a beautifully renovated spa-inspired bath. Upstairs, huge bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations with ample walk-in closet space. The finished lower level offers tremendous flexibility for recreation, hobbies, fitness, or additional living space, while providing an incredible amount of storage. Additional updates include new Pella windows (2024), new roof (2023), exterior/interior paint (2026), new solid hardwood flooring throughout (2025), all new laundry cabinets and sink (2026), new water heater (2026), new brick patio (2025), and new finished basement floor and ceiling (2026). Step outside to your private backyard sanctuary featuring new expansive brick paver patios, mature landscaping, and a balcony overlooking the rear patio and grounds, providing the perfect setting for family entertainment. The heated 3-car garage with whole house central vacuum, includes an new EV charging station(2025) plus Generac backup generator provides peace of mind year-round. Combining timeless charm, extensive updates, abundant living space, and an extraordinary private setting, this is a truly special opportunity to own one of Acorn Acres' most desirable homes.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5 Bruce Cir N
General
- Price: $779,000
- HOA FEE: $27/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $11,735 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12688748
- Updated: 7/1/2026
- Added to Site: 18 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Lake, Curbs, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Partially
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Dining Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Kitchen, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Water Softener Owned
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Water Softener (Owned), Central Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Generator
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Yes, Garage Owned, Attached
Location
- Area: Hawthorn Woods / Lake Zurich / Kildeer / Long Grove
- County: Lake
- Township: Ela
- Subdivision: Acorn Acres
- Driving Directions: Quentin Road N to Old McHenry Rd L onto Acorn Drive and house is on the right.
School Information
- School District: 95
- Elem School District: 95
- Midd School District: 95
- High School District: 95
- Elementary School: Spencer Loomis Elementary School
- Middle School: Lake Zurich Middle - N Campus
- High School: Lake Zurich High School
- Private School: Lake Zurich High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Other
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Baseboard
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 3,057
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1975
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.053
- Lot Size Range: 1.0 to 1.99 Acres
- Lot Dimensions: 217 x 194 x 233 x 208
- Lot Features: Landscaped
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $325
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1975
- Tax Amount: $11,735
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Septic Tank
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 14081020010000
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Schools
Schools serving 5 Bruce Cir N
School District:Lake Zurich Community Unit School District 95
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Spencer Loomis Elementary School 1 Hubbard Lane, Hawthorn Woods, IL 60047 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Lake Zurich Middle - N Campus 95 Hubbard Lane, Hawthorn Woods, IL 60047 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Lake Zurich High School 300 Church Street, Lake Zurich, IL 60047 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 5 Bruce Cir N
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$11,735
-5%
$189,347
13%
2024
$12,392
7%
$167,916
3%
2023
$11,582
3%
$163,406
9%
2022
$11,288
2%
$150,457
3%
2021
$11,093
-3%
$146,601
—
2020
$11,398
—
$146,601
-3%
2019
$11,398
-2%
$151,416
-3%
2018
$11,677
2%
$156,204
1%
2017
$11,495
1%
$154,321
3%
2016
$11,427
2%
$149,434
5%
2015
$11,170
1%
$142,331
—
2014
$11,019
1%
$142,331
5%
2013
$10,939
-8%
$135,383
-12%
2012
$11,877
—
$153,243
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5 Bruce Circle N, Hawthorn Woods, IL 60047 (MLS# 12688748) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 2 partial bathrooms. 5 Bruce Circle N is currently listed for $779,000 and was received on June 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 5 Bruce Circle N? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Hawthorn Woods? You can browse all Hawthorn Woods real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
