$3,175,000
Lake Bluff, IL 60044
About This Property
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.
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