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LAKE BLUFF, ILLINOIS Lake Bluff, Illinois
Lake Bluff. The charming village, located just 35 miles north of Chicago on the shores of Lake
Lake Bluff. isThe charming village, located 35 miles north on living the shores of Lake Michigan, a modern-day snapshot of thejust nearly-bygone era of of Chicago small-town Rockwell Michigan, is a modern-day snapshot of the nearly-bygone era of small-town living Rockwell chronichronicled so memorably in his paintings. Here, residents delight daily in the beauty, peace cled memorably his paintings. Here, residents dailyofinLake the beauty, andvisitors walkabiliand so walkability of in their historic shoreline village, delight just north Forest. peace In fact, ty of their historic shoreline village, just north of Lake Forest. In fact, visitors always remark at to how always remark at how many people they see out and about in the village, whether walking many people they see out and about in the village, whether walking to downtown stores or the downtown stores or the Metra train, riding bikes, talking to neighbors, or just nature-strolling Metra train, riding bikes, talking to neighbors, justparks nature-strolling the tree-lined streets, forest preserves, beachesor and that beautifythethetree-lined town. streets, forest preserves, beaches and parks that beautify the town.
There is is aa diverse There diverse and and inviting inviting selection selection of of homes homes in in Lake Lake Bluff. Bluff. These These include include everything everything from from vintage brick cottages, to historic homes with grand front porches, to low-maintenance vintage brick cottages, to historic homes with grand front porches, to low-maintenance townhomes, townhomes, to both small newhomes construction homes, which blend in the seamlessly to both large and smalllarge newand construction which blend in seamlessly with town’s overall with the town’s overalland architectural character appeal. Mostwalking of the town is within walking architectural character appeal. Most of theand town is within distance to train, shops, distance to train, shops, schools, beach and recreational areas – the rest is but a short drive or schools, beach and recreational areas – the rest is but a short drive or bike away. bike away.
The Village of Lake Bluff is about 4 miles square and is home to a little over 6000 people, per recent census. It includes theBluff unincorporated area ofsquare Knollwood the west, also 6000 enjoyspeople, the benefits The Village of Lake is about 4 miles and istohome to a which little over of Lake Bluff ’s excellent schools and park system. The Lake Bluff schools are renowned small per recent census. It includes the unincorporated area of Knollwood to the west, whichforalso class sizethe and educational excellence. In September 2009 brand new, state-of-the-art, enjoys benefits of Lake Bluff’s excellent schools andapark system. The Lake Bluffgreen-certischools fied K-5 schoolwas opened to rave reviews from students, parents and teacher alike. The former are renowned for small class size and educational excellence. In 2009, a brand new state-ofhistoric building K-5 will be used was for community activities. The more recent Grade Middle the-art, school green-certified school opened to rave reviews from students, parents6-8 and School building was also updated in 2009 and offers a great walk-to-town-and-recreation location teachers alike. Lake Bluff Middle School (Grades 6-8) building completed renovation in 2016. for junior youth.attend Lake Bluff attend LakeatForestHigh School at the level – Lake Bluffhigh students Lake students Forest High School the secondary level – ansecondary award-winning an award-winning public which also recently underwent extensive and expansion. public school, which alsoschool recently underwent extensive renovation andrenovation expansion. The coveted The 1750from students LakeSeveral Forest.private Several highcoveted school high servesschool aboutserves 1750about students both from Lake both BluffLake and Bluff Lake and Forest. private also available at primary and secondary levels, from a MontessoriSchool schoolsschools are alsoareavailable at primary and secondary levels, from a Montessori School inin downtown Lake Bluff to Lake ForestCountryDay School and St. Mary’s Schools just a shortjust drive south, downtown Lake Bluff to Lake Forest Country Day School and St. Mary’s Schools a short or Lakesouth, ForestAcademy prep Academy school to the among others. drive or Lake Forest prepwest, school to the west, among others. In addition to its beautiful community beach area (with separate beach for dogs!), the town offers a In addition to its beautiful community beach area (with separate beach for dogs!), the town recently renovated and expanded recreation and fitness center, a public golf course, outdoor pools, offers a recently renovated and expanded recreation and fitness center, a public golf course, new paddle tennis courts, tennis courts, sledding, and even a skateboard park. The downtown shopoutdoor pools, new paddle tennis courts, tennis courts, sledding, and even a skateboard park. ping district is Rockwell-quaint with a village market, butcher shop, bakery, and locally-owned The downtown shopping district is Rockwell-quaint with many locally owned restaurants restaurants among the many offerings.
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