546 Lakeland Dr

Lake Bluff, IL 60044

$3,450,000
Price
5
Beds
7,418 Sq. Ft.
$465 / Sq. Ft.
7,418
Sq. Ft.
$465
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Now ready for immediate occupancy, this stunning home in a fairy tale setting features gorgeous & private outdoor spaces, accented by stone garden walls, bluestone patios, and a spectacular diving pool with a hot tub. Within easy walking distance to everything that makes the Village of Lake Bluff so special, it's also located just minutes from Lake Forest High School, on a secluded cul de sac, only 2 homes from Lake Michigan. Custom-built in 2001, this iconic home is perfectly set on its 1.4-acre...Now ready for immediate occupancy, this stunning home in a fairy tale setting features gorgeous & private outdoor spaces, accented by stone garden walls, bluestone patios, and a spectacular diving pool with a hot tub. Within easy walking distance to everything that makes the Village of Lake Bluff so special, it's also located just minutes from Lake Forest High School, on a secluded cul de sac, only 2 homes from Lake Michigan. Custom-built in 2001, this iconic home is perfectly set on its 1.4-acre ravine property. With a walk-out finished lower level, a green house and a heated 4-car garage, it's a rare find! It has an impressive pedigree: designed & custom-built by for the current owners by noted architect / builder Rick Swanson, with the landscape & hardscape designed, built and maintained by award-winning Mariani Landscape, it combines the timeless craftsmanship of a North Shore estate with the modern technology and lower maintenance of newer construction. This 7,418 square foot home features 10-foot and vaulted ceilings on the first floor and 9-foot ceilings on the second floor. An elegant first floor bedroom suite can be a second primary suite, or a guest suite. The walkout lower level adds over 3,000 sf of living space and features a huge Rec Room opening to a private patio area overlooking a ravine., a large bar / kitchenette and fireplace, a spacious exercise room, a game area, a full bath and multiple storage rooms. Is this your lifestyle? Seize it now!

Property Details for 546 Lakeland Drive

Area
Lake Bluff
Township
Shields
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
4.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
4.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air, Zoned
Num of Interior Fireplaces
6
LISTING UPDATED: 10/17/2025 03:02 AM

Property Details for 546 Lakeland Drive

StatusActive
MLS #12419465
Days on Market175
Taxes$95,600 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 3 Stories
Year Built2001
Lot Size1.39 AC / 60,548 SF
CountyLake County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
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Building Information for 546 Lakeland Drive

Stories-Year Built2001Building Size-Lot Size1.39 AC / 60,548 SF

Payment Calculator

$25,014 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$17,048

Property Taxes

$7,967

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 546 Lakeland Drive

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 65
  • Elementary School: Lake Bluff Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Lake Bluff Middle School
  • High School District: 115
  • High School: Lake Forest High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 65
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Circular Driveway, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Workshop
  • Num Of Rooms: 16
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, More than one
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Sub-Basement, Exterior Entry, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Basement,Bedroom,Dining Room
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Foyer, Other Room, Breakfast Room, Library, Bonus Room, Sitting Room, Exercise Room, Heated Sun Room, Family Room
  • Num of Baths: 7.1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Type: 3 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Refrigerator-Bar, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Range Hood, Electric Cooktop, Gas Cooktop
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Lighting
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, Mature Trees, Views
  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 60554
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick, Limestone
  • Roof Type: Shake
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 10475
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 4
  • Document Date: 2025-07-14T21:03:38
  • Photos Count: 25
  • OpenHouse Count: 9
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 25X19
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 16X13
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 18X15
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 21X15
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 19X15
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 25X20
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 15X15
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 11X8
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 19X15
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 26X21
Heated Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Heated Sun Room
  • Dimensions: 22X11
Exercise Room Information
  • Room Level: Walkout Basement
  • Room Type: Exercise Room
  • Dimensions: 23X15
Bonus Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Dimensions: 33X22
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Dimensions: 20X14
Family Room Down Information
  • Room Level: Walkout Basement
  • Room Type: Family Room - Down
  • Dimensions: 47X25
Other Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other Room
  • Dimensions: 18X7
Sitting Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Dimensions: 17X15
Library Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Library
  • Dimensions: 18X15

Property History for 546 Lakeland Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 14, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12125574

$3,600,000—
Jul 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12419465

$3,450,000—
Aug 8, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12125574

$3,750,000—
Jul 31, 2024

Expired

MRED #11825263

$3,875,000—
Aug 13, 2023

Price Change

MRED #11825263

$4,175,000—
Jul 20, 2023

Price Change

MRED #11825263

$4,475,000—
Jul 7, 2023

Cancelled

MRED #11814497

$4,800,000—
Jul 7, 2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11825263

$4,800,000—
Jun 21, 2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11814497

$4,800,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/14/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12125574

$3,600,000
07/14/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12419465

$3,450,000
08/08/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12125574

$3,750,000
07/31/2024

Expired

MRED #11825263

$3,875,000
08/13/2023

Price Change

MRED #11825263

$4,175,000
07/20/2023

Price Change

MRED #11825263

$4,475,000
07/07/2023

Cancelled

MRED #11814497

$4,800,000
07/07/2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11825263

$4,800,000
06/21/2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11814497

$4,800,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 546 Lakeland Drive

Taxable ValueLand$318,755Additions$1,078,305Total$1,397,060
Tax Record2024$93,255 ($7,771 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths7.5Total Finished SqFt7,418 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt7,418 SqFtStories2Lot Size60,548 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2001CountyLAKEAPN12-21-402-006Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 546 Lakeland Drive

This home is within Lake Bluff Esd 65 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lake Bluff Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Lake Bluff Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Lake Forest High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lake Bluff Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Lake Bluff Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lake Forest High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 546 Lakeland Drive, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

546 Lakeland Drive is a single family home for sale in Lake Bluff, IL 60044. This property was listed for sale on July 14, 2025 by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago, it's currently listed at $3,450,000. This listing's school districts are Lake Bluff Esd 65 School District, Lake Forest Chsd 115 School District. Nearby schools include Lake Bluff Elementary School, Lake Bluff Middle School and Lake Forest High School. 546 Lakeland Drive is a 5-bed, 8-bath, 7,418 sqft single family home built in 2001.

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