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Highland Park,IL 60035
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 10,319 sqft
Price per Sqft $368
MLS Listing ID 12414929
Style Georgian
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 2
Year Built 1915
Annual Tax Amount $48,429
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 2.296 Acres
Lot Dimensions 310X339X206X40X105X195X260
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Exquisite Custom-Built Georgian home in East Highland Park - Nestled on 2+ picturesque acres above the shores of Lake Michigan, this home is a timeless masterpiece. Julius Rosenwald commissioned Arthur Heun to design this residence on the bluffs overlooking Lake Michigan. Set down a private drive on Sheridan Road on over an acre of table land, one of the original Rosenwald Estate homes offers unparalleled privacy, elegance and serene views. As you step inside, you're welcomed by a grand foyer. At the heart of the home is the elegantly traditional dining room, thoughtfully crafted with a fireplace for welcoming guests. It opens to an all-season porch with breathtaking views of a beautiful ravine. The elegant living room with fireplace, original arched windows and moldings opens to an all-season porch, patio and Lake Michigan, allowing for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The fabulous chef's kitchen features a large island with prep sink, Wolf 6 burner double oven, side by side Sub Zero refrigerator/freezer, 2 Miele dishwashers, Wolf steam oven, coffee station and a wine/beverage fridge. The wood-paneled library serves as a cozy space for family gatherings. Kitchen offers 2nd staircase serving entire home. The second floor features the primary suite appointed with a fireplace, all-season porch and breathtaking views of Lake Michigan. Additionally, there are 5 guest bedrooms, an exercise room, office and a full laundry room. Home features 6 fireplaces, hardwood floors, high ceilings, recessed lights, second floor full laundry, basement rec room and 2nd full laundry room. The oversized 3-car garage opens to mudroom. Ideally located, 855 Sheridan is just steps from Rosewood Beach, Ravinia Elementary School, Ravinia shops and restaurants, Ravinia Festival and the Metra train. Enjoy easy access to downtown Highland Park, Chicago Botanic Gardens and Highway 94. The perfect blend of timelessness and traditional elegance overlooking Lake Michigan. Ask about the history of this fabulous property.
Location
State IL
County Lake
Rooms
Basement Partially Finished,Full
Interior
Interior Features Walk-In Closet(s),Bookcases,High Ceilings,Separate Dining Room,Paneling,Pantry,Quartz Counters
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air,Radiant,Radiator(s),Zoned,Radiant Floor
Cooling Central Air,Small Duct High Velocity
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 6
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning
Fireplace Y
Appliance Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,High End Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Wine Refrigerator,Humidifier
Laundry Upper Level,Multiple Locations
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony
Garage Spaces 3.0
View Y/N true
Roof Type Shake
Building
Lot Description Mature Trees,Views
Story 3 Stories
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan,Public
Structure Type Stucco
New Construction false
Schools
School District 112,112,113
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition None