- CENTURY 21 Real Estate
- Illinois
- Lake Bluff
- 697 Bluff Road
697 Bluff Road, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Circle
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#:12550728
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 #:12550728
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:January 31, 2026 at 11:45 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:7
- Full bathrooms:5
- Half bathrooms:2
- Living area:6,822 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Zoned
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:2000
- Building area:6,822 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.09 Acres
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:$38,270 (2024)
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