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Detached Single · Lake Bluff, IL
$2,995,000
4 beds · 6 baths · 6,822 sqft
697 Bluff Road, Lake Bluff, IL, 60044
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What’s special

Central air3-car garage1.09-acre lotIn-unit laundry
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.
— the listing agent’s description

The home

4 beds
6 baths
6,822 sqft
Built in 2000
1.09-acre lot
3-car garage
Detached Single
Traditional

What it’ll cost

$439 / sqft
$39,445 taxes / yr
No HOA
61 days on dwello

Estimated monthly payment

$20,086/mo
Principal & interest$15,925
Property taxes$3,287
Homeowners insurance$874
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Price history
Listed for sale
Mar 6, 2026
$2,995,000
Property taxes
2025
Annual tax bill (MLS)
$39,445/yr
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Features

Central AirZonedNatural GasForced AirStuccoPublic SewerAsphaltGarage Door Opener

Schools

Elementary — Lake Bluff Elementary School
Middle — Lake Bluff Middle School
High — Lake Forest High School
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Listed by Andra O'Neill · @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Listing last updated May 5, 2026 · data refreshed from the MLS Jun 17, 2026, 6:16 PM CT
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