Exquisite waterfront living just minutes from the charm and energy of downtown Vermilion, this extraordinary custom estate by Steve Schill offers four levels of thoughtfully designed luxury with exceptional attention to detail. From the moment you enter, travertine floors, intricate millwork, and graceful archways set the tone, while a wall of windows showcases breathtaking Lake Erie views. The main level is designed for both entertaining and everyday living, featuring aformal living room with fireplace, an elegant dining room, and a well-appointed wet bar. The chef's kitchen is a standout with dual oversized islands, a Wolf cooktop, double wall ovens, 2 Miele dishwashers, Sub-Zero refrigeration, a warming drawer, and a spacious butler's pantry. The family room offers a relaxed gathering space and opens to a screened porch with retractable Phantom screens for year-round enjoyment. Also on the main level: a private guest suite, stately office, laundry room, two half baths, and radiant-heated flooring in select areas. Upstairs, 4 spacious bedrooms each featureensuite baths. The primary suite is a true retreat with a spa-inspired bath, steam shower, expansive walk-in closet, and wet bar. A separate guest suite includes its own sitting area, kitchenette, bedroom, and bath. Additional bedrooms offer walk-in closets and study spaces, while a loft and second laundry add convenience. The walk-out LL has a rec. space, bar, craft room, office, fitness room, sauna, and 1.5 baths, opening to a private outdoor oasis with a heated pool, spa, gas fireplace, patios, and direct access to a sandy Lake Erie beach. Enjoy an oversized heated garage with porcelain floors, generator, advanced water filtration system, private gated drive, full perimeter fencing, and elevator access to all levels. A rare opportunity to own an exceptional lakefront estate where craftsmanship, comfort, and setting come togetherseamlessly. * * Pool enhanced with AI * *
Single-familyProperty Type
2006Year Built
2.77 acresLot Size
$493Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Kimberly Crane• Howard Hanna-Rocky River
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Last updated by owner on Apr 25, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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This home ranks in the top 3% for direct sun exposure in Vermilion. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 13717 W Lake
$5,138,504
$1.8M under list price of $6.90M
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The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $243K to $3.4M.