Lake Bluff Homes for Sale

Lake Bluff Homes for Sale

Welcome to Lake Bluff, Illinois – a charming village nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan in picturesque Lake County. Known for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and tight-knit community, Lake Bluff offers a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant local culture. With tree-lined streets, meticulously maintained parks, and breathtaking lake views, it's no wonder that many are drawn to call this enchanting area home.

Lake Bluff boasts a variety of recreational opportunities, including scenic walking and biking trails, beautiful beaches, and an array of outdoor activities. The village is also home to a thriving downtown area, featuring unique shops, delightful eateries, and a bustling farmers’ market that showcases local produce and artisanal goods. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, with numerous events throughout the year, from summer concerts in the park to seasonal festivals that celebrate the area's rich heritage.

For those considering a move to this idyllic locale, Lake Bluff offers a diverse selection of homes for sale, catering to a range of tastes and lifestyles. From charming historic houses to modern family homes, each property reflects the character and warmth of the community. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cottage or a spacious family residence, you’ll find a variety of options that fit your needs.

Explore the beauty and charm of Lake Bluff, where picturesque surroundings, an engaging community, and beautiful homes await you. Discover your dream home in this delightful village and embrace the serene lifestyle that Lake Bluff has to offer!

Newest Lake Bluff Homes for Sale

$799,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12755896 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Amazing 5 bedroom West Terrace home with premium location easy access to the quaint downtown Lake Bluff, walking/biking trails across the street in the Lake Bluff Open Lands, and easy access to all amenities. This home has been meticulously cared for with numerous recent updates. Recently repainted to today's style, this home is move in ready. First floor offers an open floor plan concept with vaulted ceilings in the living and dining room areas with an abundance of Southern sunshine radiating through the large sliders which opens up with views of the Open Lands amzing sunsets and offers a wrap around deck. Large kitchen with eating area offers ample storage and prep areas for hosting large gatherings if desired. A large sun room off the eating area provides more space for families to enjoy some quiet time with views of the amazing fenced backyard and numerous custom windows. The large primary suite offers two large custom closets and a private bathroom. Two additional bedrooms feature large custom closets with upgraded carpeting plus an additional hall full bathroom. The English lower level boasts a huge family room area, two additional large bedrooms, a bathroom, and laundry/mudroom area with access door to backyard. Two car attached garage. Professionally landscaped fully fenced backyard provides further enjoyment for those warm summer nights to kick back and relax. Walking distance to Lake Bluff Rec Center, Lake Bluff Schools, Metra Commuter train, and both downtown Lake Bluff and Lake Forest make this a special place to call home. Recent Updates: Freshly painted and removed wallpaper, all new carpeting throughout, light fixtures, New gutters, and new sump pump w/ battery backup. Open Saturday 12-3PM.

203 Maclaren Lane, Lake Bluff
$495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12746030 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Welcome to 709 Jenkisson Avenue! This spacious brick ranch offers over 2,200 square feet of living space in the desirable Knollwood area of Lake Bluff. Featuring 3 generously sized bedrooms and 3 full baths, this solidly built home offers comfortable one-level living along with plenty of room to make it your own. The inviting living room features a fireplace and skylights that bring in wonderful natural light, while additional skylights in the kitchen create a bright and welcoming space. The home's generous room sizes provide flexibility for everyday living, entertaining, or working from home. A full basement offers an incredible amount of additional space and potential for a recreation room, home gym, office, workshop, or additional storage. The detached oversized garage provides even more space for vehicles, hobbies, and storage. An added bonus is the home's backup generator, providing extra peace of mind during unexpected power outages. Situated on an approximately .21-acre lot, this home presents a wonderful opportunity for buyers looking to update and personalize a well-built property with great bones. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, Metra, and major roadways, with access to Lake Bluff Elementary District 65 and Lake Forest High School District 115. Bring your decorating ideas and vision-this is a fantastic opportunity to create the home you've been looking for in a sought-after Lake Bluff location!

709 Jenkisson Avenue, Lake Bluff
$2,750,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 12753739 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
This one-of-a-kind modern home is a true Lake Bluff gem, set in one of the North Shore's most beloved and walkable communities-architecturally striking and exceptionally livable. From the moment you step inside, the home makes an impression. Soaring ceilings, expansive walls of windows, and an open-concept floor plan fill the interiors with natural light while framing views of the generous backyard. The family and dining spaces flow effortlessly outdoors to a stone patio, fully equipped outdoor kitchen, and deluxe spa-creating an incredible setting for entertaining or relaxing at home. Every finish, fixture, and surface has been thoughtfully selected. Wide-plank flooring runs throughout, designer lighting defines each space, and the kitchen is a true showpiece with custom cabinetry, high-end appliances, imported finishes, and expansive counter space designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite feels like its own private retreat, with soaring vaulted ceilings, a private balcony overlooking the backyard, two generously sized built-in walk-in closets, and a spa-like bath with elevated finishes throughout. Three additional bedrooms complete the upper level, along with a conveniently located full-size laundry room. The main level offers even more flexibility, including a dedicated guest wing with two bedrooms-one with an en suite bath-making it ideal for guests, extended family, or multi-generational living. Two additional flexible office spaces easily accommodate working from home, and a second full-size laundry room adds another layer of everyday convenience. The finished basement extends the living space even further, offering a warm family room and custom built-in entertainment area that can function as a rec room, movie space, game-day hangout, or additional sleeping space. Outside, the oversized lot offers an incredible amount of room to enjoy as-is, with the opportunity to add a pool or sport court while still preserving plenty of green space. Light-filled, beautifully designed, sustainably constructed, and just a short walk from both downtown Lake Bluff and the lakefront, this is a rare combination of modern luxury, thoughtful functionality, and the lifestyle that makes Chicago's North Shore such a special place to call home.

344 E Witchwood Lane, Lake Bluff
$1,059,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12750837 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
This sun-filled home with exceptional curb appeal set on a private corner lot is one you won't want to miss! Beautifully appointed and maintained, the home was significantly renovated in 2016 with a new roof, Hardiboard siding, Marvin Pro-Harmony windows and doors, a Brazilian walnut deck, professional landscaping, a heated front walkway, and more. The renovation's crown jewel is a large, spectacular screened porch with a bluestone floor and infloor heat, making it perfect for year-round enjoyment. Designed for entertaining and easy family living, the generous living and dining rooms feature French doors leading to the porch and patio, along with hardwood floors, substantial doors, raised paneling and elegant crown moldings throughout. The beautifully appointed kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, a large pantry closet, high end appliances, and opens seamlessly to a welcoming family room anchored by a wood burning fireplace. A sizable, light-filled first-floor home office offers a true benefit and the recently renovated first-floor laundry/mud room provides convenience for every family. Upstairs, a serene and spacious primary suite with a large walk-in closet and ensuite bath is joined by three generously sized bedrooms, all with hardwood floors and great closets. The hallway bath was tastefully renovated in 2019 and includes infloor heat. The full basement is partially finished, offering a large recreation room, as well as a workroom and significant storage space. Enjoy the fully fenced south-facing backyard and gorgeous gardens from the stunning deck and patio. Another delightful feature of this fantastic yard is the extra special 10' x 14' cedar cabin which is perfect as an art studio, playhouse, or shed. Ideally located in the desirable West Terrace neighborhood near Lake Bluff Open Lands, Lake Bluff Elementary School, the Lake Bluff Park District, downtown, and the train station. With a bus stop on the corner and a dog-friendly neighborhood, this home offers Lake Bluff living at it's very best

455 W Hawthorne Court, Lake Bluff
$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12750324 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Situated on a beautifully landscaped corner lot of nearly half an acre, this inviting ranch offers generous living space both inside and out. The home features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a finished basement, and a flexible, easy-flowing layout. The light-filled main level features mostly hardwood floors, with the living room opening to the kitchen and large center island. A spacious family room addition offers vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, and views of the private, fenced backyard surrounded by mature trees. The primary suite is tucked away in its own addition and features vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a private bath with a separate soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, powder room, and mudroom complete the main level. The finished basement provides even more space with a recreation room, additional Bonus room, full bath, and plenty of storage. Outside, the property offers an attached 2-car garage plus an additional detached 2-car garage-ideal for extra vehicles, storage, or workshop space. Located in the highly regarded Lake Bluff School District and Lake Forest High School District, with convenient access to everything Lake Bluff has to offer.

309 Forest Knoll Road, Lake Bluff
$1,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12737761 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautiful home in sought-after Tangley Oaks, perfectly positioned on a private, wooded .63 acre lot overlooking a picturesque pond. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac adjacent to a convenient path connecting you to town, the train and bike path, this exceptional location is also just a short walk to schools, the pool and golf course. Tangley Oaks offers wonderful neighborhood amenities including tennis courts, scenic ponds, walking paths and more. Step inside to a dramatic living room featuring soaring cathedral ceilings, an elegant fireplace and incredible pond views. The spacious kitchen offers granite countertops, an oversized center island and opens to a stunning octagonal breakfast room surrounded by dramatic windows and a beautiful architectural ceiling-the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the serene setting. A large deck off the kitchen and family room extends the living space outdoors and showcases the home's gorgeous natural surroundings. The expansive family room features beautiful pond views and a striking brick fireplace, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. A huge first-floor primary suite is a true retreat with generous walk-in closets and a spa-like private bath. Upstairs, you'll find three additional generously sized bedrooms plus a versatile loft area-ideal for a reading nook, study space or home office. The large finished English basement provides even more living space with two finished recreation areas, a full bath, room for a possible fifth bedroom and plenty of storage. From its impressive curb appeal and exceptional lot placement to its peaceful wooded setting and scenic pond views, this home truly stands apart. Enjoy everything Tangley Oaks and Lake Bluff have to offer, including charming downtown Lake Bluff, wonderful community amenities and the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan. Welcome home!

30 Brierfield Court, Lake Bluff
$595,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12745820 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful setting, wonderful curb appeal, sought-after schools, and expansive interior! Nestled on a picturesque .39-acre lot in highly rated School Districts 65 and 115, this inviting four-bedroom raised ranch offers a wonderful blend of comfortable living space, thoughtful updates, and outdoor appeal. Step inside to a light and bright interior featuring refinished oak hardwood floors and new carpeting. The spacious living room flows into the dining room and well-appointed kitchen, while three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the first floor. The lower level offers tremendous flexibility with a huge family room highlighted by a wood-burning stove, a spacious fourth bedroom, full bathroom, and a convenient utility/laundry/mechanical room with direct access to the backyard. Whether used as a guest suite, home office, recreation space, or private retreat, this level adds great living space. The kitchen flows onto a large deck overlooking the expansive backyard-perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining, and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A raised fire pit creates another inviting spot for gathering with family and friends. Additional features include a separate two-car garage, circular driveway, and brick paver front walk. This much-loved home offers space, privacy, and an idyllic setting in a highly desirable school district. Nearby amenities include: downtown Lake Bluff, Artesian Park, Metra Lake Bluff station, Sunrise Park & Beach, Blair Park/Recreation Center, excellent restaurants, and convenient shopping.

711 Quassey Avenue, Lake Bluff
$1,995,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 12743533 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A short walk from the beach, tucked away on a quiet, dead-end street, this stunning custom-built brick and limestone home is waiting to welcome you in. Walk through the double doors and into the two-story foyer, flanked by sitting and dining rooms. Find custom cabinetry sunbathing in the Gourmet Kitchen, alongside high-end stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. Plan your next meal at the kitchen island/breakfast bar, built-in desk, or kitchen table. The large primary bedroom suite complete with fireplace and balcony, features an ensuite bathroom, dual walk-in closets, and office nook, all contained by wide double doors, with the option to separate this luxurious space from the 4 vaulted bedrooms/2 baths and laundry station on the top floor. The owners built this home with room for everyone and everything with timeless style and modern amenities. With an additional bedroom and full bath on the first floor, butler's pantry, main laundry room next to the mudroom, plenty of storage on every floor and an expansive back yard and patio that is a natural gathering place for loved ones, this home's best features are its luxury, comfort, and convenience.

524 E Washington Avenue, Lake Bluff
$499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12731633 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Home sweet home! This freshly painted, updated ranch offers a bright, welcoming interior, flexible living space across two finished levels, and an easy move-in-ready lifestyle. Natural light fills the main level, where the white eat-in kitchen features natural stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an open connection to the spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace. Easy-care luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout. The primary suite provides a private bath with shower, a walk-in closet with a custom organization system, and convenient washer/dryer hookups. A second bedroom and full hall bath complete the main level. The fully finished lower level expands the home's living space with new carpeting, a generous family room, second kitchen, additional laundry room, bedroom, full bath, and separate office, gym, or bonus room. This versatile level is well suited for guests, older children, an in-law arrangement, or working from home. Storage is exceptional, with a pantry, walk-in closets, and an impressive total of 11 closets throughout the home, plus attic storage. Outside, a private patio and large fenced yard create an inviting setting for relaxing, entertaining, and play. Enjoy a convenient location within walking distance of a nearby park, playground, and baseball field. The home is served by the highly regarded Lake Bluff Elementary and Middle School district and Lake Forest High School district. Move right in and enjoy the comfort, flexibility, and surprising amount of space this wonderful home has to offer.

301 N Waukegan Road, Lake Bluff
$599,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12699072 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

600 Garfield Avenue, Lake Bluff
$598,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12637270 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully updated ranch home on over a half an acre of finely manicured grounds. GOOD OPPORTUNITY FOR INVESTORS TOO. This 3+1 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms single family home on quiet and tree line Street with access to the best of Lake Bluff. This home will exceed your expectations. Master bedroom offers an en-suite with shower. A second bedroom features custom built-ins great for a kids bedroom or in-home office. Perfect for entertaining and everyday life the living room, dining area and kitchen connect to the downstairs family room which has additional brand new double door fridge and bar. The basement also provides a bonus room with French door, can have endless possibilities. Attached Garage. Peaceful and serene area of Lake Bluff. Lease expires 06/30/2027 Currently rented for $3,650.00

227 Juneway Terrace, Lake Bluff
$2,895,000
4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 12584903 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in East Lake Bluff on a beautiful ravine with seasonal Lake Michigan views, this exceptional home offers the rare luxury of a private beach. A dramatic two-story foyer with a curved staircase sets the tone for timeless elegance. At the front of the home, the library features a fireplace, warm wood-paneled walls, and a coffered ceiling. The living room with fireplace flows into the dining room, where expansive windows capture ravine and lake views. A well-appointed butler's pantry includes a sink, beverage refrigerator, Viking warming drawer, and generous cabinetry. The light-filled kitchen with high-end appliances including two dishwashers is ideal for daily living and entertaining. The adjoining mudroom features an additional refrigerator, sink, and storage. The two-story family room is filled with natural light and centered around a custom limestone fireplace. Two staircases and an elevator lead to the upper level, featuring three ensuite bedrooms and a luxurious Primary Suite with spa-like bath, private office, and scenic lake views. A cozy workspace and a second-floor laundry room add convenience. The back staircase leads to a heated sunroom with a resistance pool that also functions as a spa, plus a second washer and dryer. The basement, also accessible by the elevator, includes a recreation room, wet bar, exercise room, and ample storage. A three-car heated garage with dog bath completes this extraordinary property, offering elegance, comfort and close to all Lake Bluff has to offer.

697 Bluff Road, Lake Bluff
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