5 Bruce Circle N, Hawthorn Woods, IL 60047

• 3 beds |
• 4 baths |
• 3,057 sqft

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.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

July 5, 2026 at 7:19AM

Listing Office:

Helen Oliveri Real Estate : 847-967-0022

Listing Agent:

Helen Oliveri : 847-967-0022

MLS ID:

12688748

Interior

• General: 1st Floor Bedroom1st Floor Full BathWalk-In Closet(s)Separate Dining Room
• Rooms: Eating AreaOfficeAtticRecreation RoomWorkshopPlay RoomStorageWalk In ClosetBalcony/Porch/LanaiFoyer
• Master Bath: WhirlpoolSeparate ShowerDouble Sink
• Appliances: Double OvenMicrowaveDishwasherHigh End RefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalCooktopWater Softener Owned
• Dining: Separate
• Laundry: Main LevelGas Dryer HookupElectric Dryer HookupIn UnitSink
• Basement: Partially FinishedCrawl SpaceExterior EntryRec/Family AreaStorage SpaceFull
• Flooring: Hardwood
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Baseboard
• Fireplace: Gas StarterFireplaces: 2
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• General: Balcony
• Parking: AsphaltGarage Door OpenerHeated GarageGarageElectric Vehicle Charging Station(s)YesGarage OwnedAttachedParking spaces: 3

Construction

• Roofing: Asphalt
• Windows: ScreensSkylight(s)
• General: 1.5 StoryConcrete Perimeter

Location

• HOA Amenities: ParkLakeCurbsStreet PavedOther325.0Annually
• Originating MLS: mred
• School District: 95
• County: Lake

Lot

• Zoning: 14081020010000

Utilities

• Utilities: Circuit Breakers
• Water: Well
• Sewer: Septic Tank

Financial

• Source: mred
• Ownership: Fee Simple