Real Estate
The 5 Most Expensive Homes for Sale in Lake Forest and Lake Bluff
Looking to step up or just see how the other half lives? Check out these big digs in Lake Forest and Lake Bluff.
1. $18 million
- 700 Arbor Drive, Lake Bluff
- 7 beds, 11 baths, 29,475 square feet
Set on 5 exclusive acres on Lake Michigan, this David Adler home of extraordinary grace and scale has been wonderfully preserved while achieving the modernization expected of today’s distinguished estates. Quality European craftsmanship, with 19 fireplaces, finished basement and attached 8,000 square-foot studio. Just steps to beach. And guess who owns it now? Singer Richard Marx. » more via Zillow
» Wow! House: Singer Richard Marx’s Lake Bluff Home Listed at $18 Million
2. $9.95 million
- 405 N. Mayflower Road, Lake Forest
- 10 beds, 12.5 baths, 25,000 square feet
One of Illinois’ most architecturally-significant estates on Lake Michigan, the Schweppe Estate was restored to perfection in 1987 and 1988 by 70 craftsmen and European artists/stonecrafters. Over 440 feet of lake frontage, 28 rooms, marble fireplaces, intricate limestone molding and plaster relief ceilings. Fabulous gardens and grounds. » more via Zillow
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3. $7.2 million
- 1050 Melody Road, Lake Forest
- 4 beds, 5.5 baths 6,580 square feet
Sophisticated Walter Frasier home set on 21 majestic acres. Tastefully updated and enjoys a modern floor plan and amenities. Master suite features a private library and elegant his/her baths. Spectacular property with bluestone terraces, garden walls, fountain and pond. Includes a three-bedroom guest house. » more via Zillow
4. $5.95 million
- 612 E. Woodland Road, Lake Forest
- 6 beds, 8 baths, 8,205 square feet
Spectacular renovation completed in January 2015! Transformed to absolute perfection, this 6 bedroom, 6 full, 4 half bath David Adler masterpiece is set on 3 acres overlooking a beautiful ravine. -- more via Zillow
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5. $5.5 million
- 303 S. Green Bay Road, Lake Forest
- 7 beds, 10.5 baths, 15,411 square feet
A modern home that is comfortable, convenient to maintain, energy efficient, suitable for entertaining, bright & in harmony w/the pristine surrounding landscape. -- more via Zillow
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