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$3,799,000
1 Day On Site
855 Sheridan Road
Highland Park, IL 60035
For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
5
Beds
6
Total Baths
4
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
10,319
SqFt
$368
/SqFt
1915
Built
County:
Lake
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Compass
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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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Price
$3,799,000
Days On Site
1 Day
Bedrooms
5
Inside Area (SqFt)
10,319 sqft
Total Baths
6
Full Baths
4
Partial Baths
2
Lot Size
2.296 Acres
Year Built
1915
MLS® Number
12414929
Status
Active
Property Tax
$48,429
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
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Recent Activity
15 hours ago Listing updated with changes from the MLS®
yesterday Listing first seen on site
General Features
Acres
2.296
Direction Faces
South
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
3
Parking
AsphaltCircular DrivewayGarage Door OpenerOn SiteAttachedGarage
Parking Spaces
3
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Security
Security System
Sewer
Public Sewer
Style
Georgian
Utilities
Cable Available
Water Source
Public
Interior Features
Appliances
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherFreezerWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)Wine RefrigeratorHumidifier
Basement
Sump PumpPartially FinishedFull
Cooling
Central Air
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Features
Family RoomLiving RoomMaster BedroomWood Burning
Fireplaces
6
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Hot WaterNatural GasForced AirRadiantZonedRadiant Floor
Interior
Walk-In Closet(s)BookcasesHigh CeilingsPantry
Laundry Features
Upper LevelMultiple Locations
Window Features
ScreensDrapes
Bedroom 2
Dimensions - 13X18Level - Second
Bedroom 3
Dimensions - 15X18Level - Second
Bedroom 4
Dimensions - 14X18Level - Second
Bedroom 5
Dimensions - 11X18Level - Second
Dining Room
Dimensions - 20X17Level - Main
Eating Area
Dimensions - 16X24Level - Main
Enclosed Porch
Dimensions - 8X19Level - Second
Exercise Room
Dimensions - 8X14Level - Second
Family Room
Dimensions - 16X20Level - Main
Heated Sun Room
Dimensions - 15X22Level - Main
Kitchen
Dimensions - 13X17Level - MainDescription - Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Pantry-Closet,Pantry-Walk-in,Custom Cabinetry,Pantry,Updated Kitchen
Laundry
Dimensions - 8X14Level - Second
Living Room
Dimensions - 18X31Level - Main
Master Bedroom
Dimensions - 17X22Level - Second
Office
Dimensions - 7X13Level - Second
Recreation Room
Dimensions - 18X31Level - Basement
Sitting Room
Dimensions - 9X22Level - Second
Sun Room
Dimensions - 12X19Level - Main
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Exterior Features
Construction Details
Stucco
Exterior
Balcony
Lot Features
Views
Patio And Porch
Porch
Roof
Shake
View
Water
Waterfront
Yes
Waterview
Water
Windows/Doors
ScreensDrapes
Community Features
MLS Area
Highland Park
School District
113
Township
Moraine
Schools
School District
113
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Compass

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2025-07-27 07:03 AM UTC. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
Last checked: 2025-07-27 07:03 AM UTC
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