Active

700 Crab Tree Farm Lane

Lake Bluff IL, 60044

$19,900,000


$1,991.99 per sqft

Active

5 Beds

8 Baths

9,990 sqft

Residential

Built in 1994

Courtesy of @properties Christie's International Real Estate

This lakeshore legacy property is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to establish your multi-generational family compound in the idyllic town of Lake Bluff, Illinois. This 30-acre property with its polo fields and equestrian stables with 13 stalls rivaling Wellington, and 700 feet of private Lake Michigan beach access for boating, is reserved for the discerning buyer who wants the best of both worlds: a luxurious country estate and the convenience of access to metropolitan living. Just 35 miles north of Chicago's 22 Michelin Star restaurants, world-class museums including art by Suerat, O'Keeffe and Van Gogh, and the largest heliport in North America, Lakeshore Legacy boasts of the seclusion and security of a private oasis. The sprawling estate has the ambiance of Europe with a tree-lined gravel drive, in-ground pool, tennis court, and nearby access to the prestigious Shore Acres Country Club. The marquee home features a stunningly renovated primary suite and handcrafted millwork making this six bedroom, six full and two half bath home the perfect retreat to enjoy unobstructed Lake Michigan sunrises. Both formal and informal gardens accentuate the beauty of the land. Impressive architectural details abound including a captivating two-story entryway with iron railings, custom chef's kitchen with commercial grade appliances and sunny eat-in area, all in a meticulously maintained one-owner home that strikes the perfect balance between opulence and comfort. Establish your lakeshore legacy: World class and a world away. *PLEASE DO NOT ENTER CRAB TREE FARM LANE WITHOUT PERMISSION, AS IT IS PRIVATE PROPERTY.*

11835400

MLS ID

July 18, 2023

Listed

October 2, 2024

Updated

Map

700 Crab Tree Farm Lane
Lake Bluff IL, 60044

Interior Features

Bedrooms

5


Total Bathrooms

8


Full Bathrooms

6


Half Bathrooms

2


Interior Features

Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Full Bath


Appliances

Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Cooktop, Range Hood


Fireplace

Yes


Fireplace Description

Wood Burning, Gas Starter


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Central Air


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

31.85 Acres


Roof

Other


Sewer

Sewer-Storm

School Information

School District

65


High School

Lake Forest High School


Elementary School

Lake Bluff Elementary School

Other Property Details

Area Name

Lake Bluff


Taxes

$130,002


Tax Frequency

Annually


Days on Market

397


Garage

Yes


Garage Spaces

4


Parking Total

4


View

No


County

Lake


Municipality

Shields


Water Source

Lake Michigan


Pool

No


Waterfront

Yes

Listing History

Date

Event

Price

3/11/2024

Price change

$19,900,000

-14%

Courtesy of @properties Christie's International Real Estate, Andra O'Neill,
Listing Contact: 847-650-9093 

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