318 Bluffs Edge Dr

Lake Forest, IL 60045

$3,195,000
Price
5
Beds
5,384 Sq. Ft.
$593 / Sq. Ft.
5,384
Sq. Ft.
$593
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Experience the epitome of elegance with a modern twist at 318 Bluffs Edge Drive, a magnificent French-inspired residence just steps from Lake Michigan and Walden Bridge and its nature trails to the lake. Nestled on a beautifully landscaped acre, this home offers privacy and tranquility, with a sunny backyard ideal for a potential swimming pool. Deeded riparian rights grant access to a secluded beach shared by only a select few. This stunning 5400-square-foot home features five spacious bedrooms and...Experience the epitome of elegance with a modern twist at 318 Bluffs Edge Drive, a magnificent French-inspired residence just steps from Lake Michigan and Walden Bridge and its nature trails to the lake. Nestled on a beautifully landscaped acre, this home offers privacy and tranquility, with a sunny backyard ideal for a potential swimming pool. Deeded riparian rights grant access to a secluded beach shared by only a select few. This stunning 5400-square-foot home features five spacious bedrooms and five and a half luxurious bathrooms. The versatile open floor plan is bathed in natural light, showcasing timeless high-end finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen, equipped with premium appliances, a central island, and a butler's pantry, is perfect for culinary enthusiasts. A newer three-season room with a fireplace is perfectly placed to enjoy the lush outdoor vistas and sounds of the lake. The expansive primary suite boasts vaulted ceilings and a spa-like marble bathroom. Additional bedrooms offer ample storage and beautifully appointed bathrooms. The basement provides a cozy retreat with entertainment and workout spaces. A natural gas generator, security system, and exquisite landscaping complete this amazing offering, ready to welcome its new owners!

Listing Agents

  1. Andy Mrowiec

    Andy Mrowiec

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    andy.mrowiec@compass.com

    P: (847)-308-2589

  2. Marina Carney

    Marina Carney

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    marina.carney@compass.com

    P: (847)-274-5566

Property Details for 318 Bluffs Edge Drive

Area
Lake Forest
Township
Moraine
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
4.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
4.0
Num of Interior Fireplaces
3
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant Floor
LISTING UPDATED: 04/16/2025 06:03 PM

Property Details for 318 Bluffs Edge Drive

StatusActive ( Private )
MLS #12336557
Days on Market-
Taxes$29,901 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1961
Lot Size0.99 AC / 43,124 SF
CountyLake County
Compensation RemarksBuyer's agent compensation negotiable

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Building Information for 318 Bluffs Edge Drive

Stories-Year Built1961Building Size-Lot Size0.99 AC / 43,124 SF

Property Information for 318 Bluffs Edge Drive

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 67
  • Elementary School: Cherokee Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Deer Path Middle School
  • High School District: 115
  • High School: Lake Forest High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 67
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Special Millwork, Granite Counters
  • Num Of Rooms: 13
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Attic: Full,Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Full Body Spray Shower,Soaking Tub
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Finished, Crawl Space, Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, Service - 400 Amp or Greater
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1499
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Other
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Recreation Room, Mud Room, Foyer, Office, Exercise Room, Breakfast Room, Sun Room, Walk In Closet
  • Num of Baths: 5.1
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Septic-Mechanical, Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Range Hood, Humidifier
  • Other Equipment: Security System, CO Detectors, Fan-Attic Exhaust, Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Air Purifier, Backup Sump Pump;
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2015
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1499
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1499
  • Lot Description: Cul-de-Sac, Landscaped Professionally
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 167X242X248X180
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Type: Shake
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: None
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1499.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2025-04-13T13:52:49
  • Photos Count: 51
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
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: 25X18
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 19X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 19X13
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 16X15
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 16X13
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 16X16
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 19X17
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 17X17
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 13X7
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 25X20
Walk In Closet 1 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Deck Dimensions: 9X17
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 8X16
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 44X20
Mud Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 18X6
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Deck Dimensions: 20X15
Exercise Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Exercise Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 20X18
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 8X17
Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 28X19

Property History for 318 Bluffs Edge Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 318 Bluffs Edge Drive

Taxable ValueLand$207,598Additions$277,390Total$484,988
Tax Record2023$31,389 ($2,616 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths5.5Total Finished SqFt5,384 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,384 SqFtStories2Lot Size43,373 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1961Year Renovated1983CountyLAKEAPN16-03-202-010Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 318 Bluffs Edge Drive

This home is within Lake Forest School District 67.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Cherokee Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Deer Path Middle School East
Public5 to 6

Deer Path Middle School West
Public7 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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