340 Crescent Drive, Lake Bluff, Illinois 60044


$1,918,750

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 3,581
Cost/Sqft: $557
Beds: 3
Baths: 4
Year Built: 1935
Property Taxes: $28,323
Days On Market: 451
Lot Size: 0,45
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Description

Experience the charm of this East Lake Bluff residence, nestled on nearly half an acre with picturesque ravine views. Thoughtfully renovated and expanded over the years, this home seamlessly marries the timeless elegance of vintage Jerome Cerny design with modern luxury and top-tier finishes. Step into a sun-drenched kitchen featuring a spacious island, professional-grade appliances, and a cozy eating area nestled within a bay window overlooking the lush yard. Convenience abounds with a walk-in butler's pantry and a dedicated workstation nook. The heart of the home is a welcoming family room, complete with a fireplace, custom built-ins, and French doors that open to the backyard and bluestone terrace. Formal entertaining spaces include an elegant dining room with ravine vistas and a sophisticated living room, both graced with fireplaces. A versatile home office and a separate sitting area with lacquered walls and a large bay window offer additional functional spaces. Ascend to the second floor, where the primary suite awaits with vaulted ceilings, built-in window seats, dual walk-in closets, and a serene bath featuring luxurious Perrin & Rowe fixtures. Two additional bedrooms share a charming bathroom and access to a roof deck. The lower levels boast a rec room with fireplace, laundry, an ensuite bedroom, an expansive 20x10 cedar closet, and ample storage. Exquisite details throughout include plantation shutters, custom drapery, designer wallpaper, lacquered walls and millwork, and hardwood floors. A two-car garage with epoxy flooring and direct stairway access to the basement completes this extraordinary property. Experience the perfect fusion of timeless elegance and modern comfort in this exceptional East Lake Bluff residence.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1935
No
0.45
Lake
0 / Not Applicable
12166404
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: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2
80X195X122X225
Unfinished
Not in DB

Tax History

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

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