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  • Price$19,900,000
  • Beds5
  • Baths Full6
  • Baths Half2
  • SQFT9,990
  • Acres31.85
  • Built1994

700 Crab Tree Farm Lane, Lake Bluff

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.*

Essential Information

  • MLS® #11835400
  • Price$19,900,000
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms8.00
  • Full Baths6
  • Half Baths2
  • Square Footage9,990
  • Acres31.85
  • Year Built1994
  • TypeResidential
  • Sub-TypeDetached Single
  • StatusActive
  • Taxes$130,002

Amenities

  • Parking Spaces4
  • # of Garages4
  • GaragesGarage Door Opener(s),Heated
  • Is WaterfrontYes

Exterior

  • ExteriorLimestone
  • RoofOther
  • FoundationConcrete Perimeter

Additional Information

  • Days on Market285

Community Information

  • Address700 Crab Tree Farm Lane
  • AreaLake Bluff
  • CityLake Bluff
  • CountyLake
  • StateIL
  • Zip Code60044

Interior

  • Interior FeaturesBar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Full Bath
  • AppliancesMicrowave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Cooktop, Range Hood
  • HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
  • CoolingCentral Air
  • FireplaceYes
  • # of Fireplaces5
  • FireplacesWood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Stories2 Stories

School Information

  • District115
  • ElementaryLake Bluff Elementary School
  • MiddleLake Bluff Middle School
  • HighLake Forest High School

Listing Details

  • Listing Office@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Price Change History for 700 Crab Tree Farm Lane, Lake Bluff, IL (MLS® #11835400)

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Price Reduced (from $22,900,000) $19,900,000 $3,000,000 ( 13.10% )
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Listing information last updated on April 28th, 2024 at 1:53am CDT.