697 Bluff Road, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
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697 Bluff Road,Lake Bluff, IL 60044
$2,995,000
- 4 Beds
- 7 Baths
- 6,822 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: andra o'neill
Office: @properties christie's international real estate
MLS#:12584903
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$2,995,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$439.02
About this home
Nestled in East Lake Bluff on a beautiful ravine with seasonal Lake Michigan views, this exceptional home offers the rare luxury of a private beach. A dramatic two-story foyer with a curved staircase sets the tone for timeless elegance. At the front of the home, the library features a fireplace, warm wood-paneled walls, and a coffered ceiling. The living room with fireplace flows into the dining room, where expansive windows capture ravine and lake views. A well-appointed butler's pantry includes a sink, beverage refrigerator, Viking warming drawer, and generous cabinetry. The light-filled kitchen with high-end appliances including two dishwashers is ideal for daily living and entertaining. The adjoining mudroom features an additional refrigerator, sink, and storage. The two-story family room is filled with natural light and centered around a custom limestone fireplace. Two staircases and an elevator lead to the upper level, featuring three ensuite bedrooms and a luxurious Primary Suite with spa-like bath, private office, and scenic lake views. A cozy workspace and a second-floor laundry room add convenience. The back staircase leads to a heated sunroom with a resistance pool that also functions as a spa, plus a second washer and dryer. The basement, also accessible by the elevator, includes a recreation room, wet bar, exercise room, and ample storage. A three-car heated garage with dog bath completes this extraordinary property, offering elegance, comfort and close to all Lake Bluff has to offer....
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Home facts
- Year built:2000
- Listing ID #:12584903
- Updated:May 29, 2026 at 10:46 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:7
- Full bathrooms:5
- Half bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:14
- Dining Description:Breakfast Room, Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Separate Shower, Whirlpool
- Kitchen Description:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Partial, Partially Finished
- Living area:6,822 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Zoned
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:2000
- Building area:6,822 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.09 Acres
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Exterior Features:Dog Run
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Lake Forest High School
- Middle school:Lake Bluff Middle School
- Elementary school:Lake Bluff Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan, Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,995,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$439.02
- Tax amount:$39,445 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Generator, Intercom, Multiple Water Heaters, Security System, Sprinkler-Lawn, Sump Pump
Parking
- Total parking spaces:3
- Parking description:Asphalt, Attached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:3
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