340 Crescent Dr

3,581 Sq. Ft.
$536 / Sq. Ft.
3,581
Sq. Ft.
$536
per Sq. Ft.

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...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.

Listing Agents

  1. Lori Baker

    Lori Baker

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    lori.baker@compass.com

    P: (847)-863-1791

  2. Alissa McNicholas

    Alissa McNicholas

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Sold By Compass

Property Details for 340 Crescent Drive

Area
Lake Bluff
Township
Shields
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
3
LISTING UPDATED: 04/20/2025 03:01 AM

Property Details for 340 Crescent Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #12166404
Days on Market136
Taxes$28,323 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1935
Lot Size0.45 AC / 19,689 SF
CountyLake County
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Building Information for 340 Crescent Drive

Stories-Year Built1935Building Size-Lot Size0.45 AC / 19,689 SF

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Property Information for 340 Crescent 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: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 0
  • Front Exposure: East
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases
  • Num Of Rooms: 12
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Community Features: Street Paved
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Dining Room
  • Room Type: Office, Recreation Room, Mud Room, Pantry, Eating Area
  • Num of Baths: 3.1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Deck
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Humidifier
  • Other Equipment: Security System, Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Backup Sump Pump;, Radon Mitigation System, Multiple Water Heaters
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Roof Deck
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: Yes
  • Rebuilt Year: 2014
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2010
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Cul-de-Sac, Irregular, Mature Trees
  • Lot Size: 19676.0
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 80X195X122X225
  • Other Structures: None
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Type: Shake
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 26
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 10
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2024-09-20T14:31:30
  • Photos Count: 43
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 2
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Additional Media Type 1: Virtual Tour
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 20X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 16X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 22X18
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 17X11
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 22X20
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 21X21
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 16X9
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 22X18
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 25X15
Mud Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Dimensions: 6X10
Eating Area Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eating Area
  • Dimensions: 20X8
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Dimensions: 8X5
Pantry Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Pantry
  • Dimensions: 11X5

Property History for 340 Crescent Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 18, 2025

Sold

MRED #12166404

$1,918,750
Apr 4, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1557327235

$1,919,000

+1.6% / yr

Feb 5, 2025

Pending

MRED #12166404

Feb 5, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12166404

Feb 3, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12166404

$1,995,000
Sep 23, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12166404

$2,195,000
Nov 15, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1479031868

$1,817,000

+8.9% / yr

Nov 15, 2021

Sold

MRED #11212042

$1,825,000
Oct 17, 2021

Pending

MRED #11212042

Sep 15, 2021

Contingent

MRED #11212042

Sep 14, 2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #11212042

Sep 14, 2021

Pending

MRED #11212042

Sep 13, 2021

Contingent

MRED #11212042

Sep 8, 2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #11212042

$1,825,000
May 15, 2013

Sold

MRED #08288537

$879,000
May 14, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #355873748

$879,000

+3.9% / yr

Mar 13, 2013

Pending

MRED #08288537

Mar 11, 2013

Listed (Active)

MRED #08288537

$899,000
Sep 9, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #256598567

$735,000
Sep 9, 2008

Sold

MRED #06483434

$735,000
Apr 30, 2008

Pending

MRED #06483434

Jun 7, 2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06483434

$850,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/18/2025

Sold

MRED #12166404

$1,918,750
04/04/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1557327235

$1,919,000

+1.6% / yr

02/05/2025

Pending

MRED #12166404

02/05/2025

Contingent

MRED #12166404

02/03/2025

Price Change

MRED #12166404

$1,995,000
09/23/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12166404

$2,195,000
11/15/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1479031868

$1,817,000

+8.9% / yr

11/15/2021

Sold

MRED #11212042

$1,825,000
10/17/2021

Pending

MRED #11212042

09/15/2021

Contingent

MRED #11212042

09/14/2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #11212042

09/14/2021

Pending

MRED #11212042

09/13/2021

Contingent

MRED #11212042

09/08/2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #11212042

$1,825,000
05/15/2013

Sold

MRED #08288537

$879,000
05/14/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #355873748

$879,000

+3.9% / yr

03/13/2013

Pending

MRED #08288537

03/11/2013

Listed (Active)

MRED #08288537

$899,000
09/09/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #256598567

$735,000
09/09/2008

Sold

MRED #06483434

$735,000
04/30/2008

Pending

MRED #06483434

06/07/2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06483434

$850,000

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

Public Records for 340 Crescent Drive

Taxable ValueLand$163,648Additions$279,616Total$443,264
Tax Record2024$28,323 ($2,360 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,581 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,581 SqFtStories1Lot Size19,676 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1935CountyLAKEAPN12-21-305-030Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 340 Crescent Drive

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

Lake Bluff Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lake Forest High School
Public9 to 12

Forest Bluff School
PrivatePK to 8

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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