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$11,250,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 6 Beds
  • 6 Full Baths
  • 2 Partial Baths
  • 9,990 Sq. Ft.
  • 4 Car Garage
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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 27-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.*

Full Property Details for 700 Crab Tree Farm Ln

General

  • Sold For: $11,250,000
  • Taxes: $148,077 (2024)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12447660
  • Added to Site: 195 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Wet Bar, 1st-Floor Bath
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Other, Wood-Burning, Gas Starter
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Cooktop, Range Hood, Humidifier
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 8
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement Baths: Yes
  • Bathroom Features: Double Sink, Soaking Tub

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Sump Pump, Lawn Sprinkler, Backup Sump Pump
  • Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Total Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Lake Bluff
  • County: Lake
  • Driving Directions: Take Sheridan Rd North of Blodgett to first right. Follow around to the end of the road (stay to the right).

School Information

  • School District: 65
  • Midd School District: 65
  • Elementary School: Lake Bluff Elementary School
  • Middle School: Lake Bluff Middle School
  • High School: Lake Forest High School
  • Private School: Lake Forest High School

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant Floor

Utilities

  • Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

  • Construction: Limestone
  • Exterior Const.: Limestone
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Other
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
  • Square Feet: 9,990
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1994

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 26.6215
  • Lot Size Range: 10 or More Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 26.6215

Water Features

  • Water Front: Yes
  • Water Front View: Back of Property

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Year: 1994
  • Tax Amount: $148,077.9
  • Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
  • Property ID: 12164020010000

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Sold by Non Member

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Schools serving 700 Crab Tree Farm Ln

School Districts:Lake Bluff Elementary School District 65, Lake Forest Community High School District 115
NameGradesDistance
Lake Bluff Elementary School, Lake Bluff, IL
350 West Washington Avenue, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
K-51.2 mi
Lake Bluff Middle School
31 East Sheridan Place, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
6-80.9 mi
Lake Forest High School
1285 North McKinley Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
9-121.4 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 700 Crab Tree Farm Ln

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/16/2025
Sold
$11,250,000
-29.25%
MLS
8/15/2025
Listed
$15,900,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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700 Crab Tree Farm Lane, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 (MLS# 12447660) is a Single Family property that was sold at $11,250,000 on December 16, 2025. Want to learn more about 700 Crab Tree Farm Lane? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lake Bluff? You can browse all Lake Bluff real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.