697 Bluff Road, Lake Bluff, IL, 60044

$3,175,000

4

Beds

7

Baths

6,316

Square feet

1.22

Acres

About 697 Bluff Road

Experience sophisticated lakefront living at 697 Bluff Road in Lake Bluff - an extraordinary 6,316 sq. ft. estate on 1.22 private acres with seasonal Lake Michigan views and a private beach. Perfectly situated within walking distance to the Metra train station for an effortless commute to downtown Chicago, this four-bedroom (all en suite), five full and two half-bath residence combines timeless craftsmanship with modern amenities. Inside, discover hardwood floors, crown moldings, soaring ceilings, and multiple fireplaces that create warmth and character throughout. The recently renovated chef's kitchen features a grand center island, casual eat-in dining, and a butler's pantry - a perfect setting for everyday living or entertaining on a grand scale. Designed for a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle, the home's expansive patios, manicured gardens, and fenced yard invite alfresco dining and year-round enjoyment. Wellness and leisure are built in with a private beach, enclosed first-floor resistance pool, and dedicated fitness room. Additional highlights include an elevator servicing all levels, a wet bar, a whole-home sound system, and a full basement offering abundant storage and flexible living space. Whether enjoying a sunrise swim, sunset kayaking, or a quick stroll to the train station for an evening in Chicago, this home delivers a rare blend of privacy, convenience, and elegance - making it one of Lake Bluff's premier retreats.

Additional Information: This property is located in the Lake Bluff neighborhood, IL. This 4 bedrooms detached single property is priced at $503/sqft.

Facts & Features

MLS® # 12453475
Price $3,175,000
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 7.00
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 2
Square Footage 6,316
Price per Square Footage $502.69
Taxes $37,985
HOA Fees Freq. Not Applicable
Acres 1.22
Year Built 2000
Type Residential
Sub-Type Detached Single
Style Traditional
Status Active

Community Information

Address 697 Bluff Road
Area Lake Bluff
City Lake Bluff
County Lake
State IL
Zip Code 60044

Amenities

Parking Spaces 3
Parking Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
# of Garages 3
Is Waterfront Yes
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Features Wet Bar
Appliances Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air, Zoned
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 3
Fireplaces Gas Log, Gas Starter
Stories 2 Stories
Has Basement Yes
Basement Partially Finished, Full

Exterior

Exterior Stucco
Exterior Features Dog Run
Roof Tile
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

School Information

District 115
Elementary Lake Bluff Elementary School
Middle Lake Bluff Middle School
High Lake Forest High School

Additional Information

Days on Market 40
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No
Taxes $37,985

Listing Details

OfficeCompass
Contact Info847-250-6391

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