855 Sheridan Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
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Listed by:jacquie lewis
Office:compass
MLS#:12414929
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$3,799,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$368.16
About this home
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.
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Home facts
- Year built:1915
- Listing ID #:12414929
- Added:61 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 25, 2025 at 01:28 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:2
- Living area:10,319 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas, Radiant, Radiator(s), Zoned
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shake
- Year built:1915
- Building area:10,319 sq. ft.
- Lot area:2.3 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan, Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$3,799,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$368.16
- Tax amount:$48,429 (2023)
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