The right architect makes every idea work together
Hawthorn Woods Conservancy
“We used A. Perry Homes to design and build our home. They were a pleasure to work with, dependable, and had excellent followup after we moved in. They are really committed to creating a quality home for their clients.”
- 3,746 Square Feet
- 4 Bedroom, 4.5 Baths
- High Contrast Design, neutral palette, masculine, conservancy, dormered light wells, walk-out basement, slate roof
“The client had very defined ideas of how they wanted each space to feel function and we had a great design process working together to accomplish those criteria while being careful to ensure that the finished design tied all of the disparate wish list items into a cohesive whole.”
Hawthorn Woods, IL
Nestled in the heart of Lake County, just 40 miles northwest of Chicago, Hawthorn Woods is a hidden gem that perfectly balances natural beauty with suburban comfort. This charming village, incorporated in 1958, has grown from a modest 141 residents to a thriving community of over 9,000, while maintaining its commitment to preserving its rural character and lush landscapes.
As you drive through Hawthorn Woods, you'll be captivated by the sprawling ranch-style homes nestled among majestic oak, hickory, and hawthorn trees. The village's dedication to environmental stewardship is evident in its designation as an International Dark Sky Community, allowing residents to marvel at starry nights unspoiled by light pollution.
Locals take pride in the Hawthorn Woods Country Club, featuring a golf course designed by the legendary Arnold Palmer. For family fun, the state-of-the-art aquatic center has become the heart of summer gatherings. The village's commitment to community shines through its free summer concerts, movie nights, and beloved annual events like the Fall Family Fun Fest and old-fashioned holiday tree lighting ceremony.
Hawthorn Woods offers a distinctive lifestyle where nature and modern amenities coexist harmoniously, creating an oasis that feels worlds away from the typical suburb, yet close enough to enjoy all the benefits of the Windy City.
