340 Crescent Drive, Lake Bluff, Illinois 60044


$1,825,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 3,600
Cost/Sqft: $507
Beds: 3
Baths: 4
Year Built: 1935
Property Taxes: $24,191
Days On Market: 1562
Lot Size: 0,45
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Description

Fabulous East Lake Bluff home set on nearly 1/2 acre lot with tranquil ravine views. Expertly renovated and expanded, it offers an artful blend of vintage Jerome Cerny charm, modern amenities and the finest of finishes. An amazing sun-filled kitchen boast and oversized island, professional grade appliances, a thoughtfully designed butlers pantry, separate planning area and a lovely breakfast room. The adjacent large family room has a center fireplace, beautiful built-ins, cozy window seats and French doors leading to a gorgeous bluestone terrace and beautifully landscaped backyard. A gracious dining room with a fireplace looks over the spectacular ravine with ever changing vistas. The beautifully appointed living room has a charming fireplace, built-in bookcases, a discrete wet bar and French doors to a charming front courtyard. Another set of French doors leads to a beautifully appointed sitting room/ music room/ home office. A gorgeous sun room has lacquer walls and a lovely bow window facing the backyard. A large mud room is complete with custom built-in lockers with designer hardware. A stunning second floor primary bedroom offers vaulted ceilings, built-in windows seats and custom dressers. Two walk-in closets and a lovely bath with Perrin & Rowe fixtures completes this tranquil suite. Two additional beautifully decorated family bedrooms have access to a charming 2nd floor terrace and share a pretty bath. The lower level offers a large rec room/ playroom with fireplace and custom built-ins, gorgeous bedroom suite, 20x10 cedar closet and ample storage. Additional features include plantation shutter, custom drapes, lacquer millwork, designer wallpaper and hardwood floors throughout, and built-in sound system. 2-car attached garage with epoxied floors.

Property Specifics

Single Family
French Provincial
1935
Full
CUSTOM
No
0.45
Lake
0 / Not Applicable
None
Public
Public Sewer
11212042
12213050300000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Lake Bluff Elementary School
65
Middle School
Lake Bluff Middle School
65 Not in DB
High School
Lake Forest High School
115 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
9 Sep, 2008 Sold $735,000 MRED MLS
30 Apr, 2008 Under contract $747,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $799,000 MRED MLS
19 Apr, 2007 Listed for sale $850,000 MRED MLS
15 May, 2013 Sold $879,000 MRED MLS
13 Mar, 2013 Under contract $899,000 MRED MLS
11 Mar, 2013 Listed for sale $899,000 MRED MLS
15 Nov, 2021 Sold $1,825,000 MRED MLS
14 Sep, 2021 Under contract $1,825,000 MRED MLS
8 Sep, 2021 Listed for sale $1,825,000 MRED MLS
18 Apr, 2025 Sold $1,918,750 MRED MLS
5 Feb, 2025 Under contract $1,995,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $2,195,000 MRED MLS
23 Sep, 2024 Listed for sale $2,195,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Carpet
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Den,Utility Room-Lower Level,Recreation Room,Heated Sun Room,Foyer,Office,Mud Room,Pantry
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Finished

Other Specifics

2
Concrete Perimeter
Gravel
Cul-De-Sac,Irregular Lot
80X195X122X225
Full
Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases
Double Oven, Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2008 $10,854
2013 $14,705
2021 $24,191
2025 $28,323

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