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$3,769,000
$3,799,000

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MLS® 12414929

Overview

Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 10319 sqft
Garage Yes
Taxes $48,429
Lot Size 2.296 acres
Approx. Age 1915
Avg. Price Per Sqft $368
MLS® Number 12414929

Property Address: 855 Sheridan Rd, Highland Park, IL, 60035-4703

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

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.
MLS® Number12414929
Laundry LevelUpper Level, Multiple Locations
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage2.296
Exterior
GarageYes
Approx. Age1915
BasementPartially Finished, Full
DrivewayAsphalt, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Garage Spaces3
Heat
A/C
Heating Fuel

Extras

Rooms

Other:Second Floor19 × 8 ft
Laundry:Second Floor14 × 8 ft
Other:Basement31 × 18 ft
Bedroom 2:Second Floor18 × 13 ft
Bedroom 4:Second Floor18 × 14 ft
Exercise Room:Second Floor14 × 8 ft
Other:Main Floor22 × 15 ft
Office:Second Floor13 × 7 ft
Master Bedroom:Second Floor22 × 17 ft
Other:Second Floor22 × 9 ft
Other:Main Floor19 × 12 ft
Dining Room:Main Floor17 × 20 ft
Bedroom 3:Second Floor18 × 15 ft
Kitchen:Main Floor17 × 13 ft
Other:Main Floor24 × 16 ft
Family Room:Main Floor20 × 16 ft
Living Room:Main Floor31 × 18 ft
Bedroom 5:Second Floor18 × 11 ft

Price History

Aug 8, 2025End Date
$3,769,000Sold Price

Sold

Jul 26, 2025List Date
$3,799,000List Price

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