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Property Description
Enjoy the charm of living just steps away from Lake Michigan in this beautifully designed and expertly maintained property. Featuring generous living spaces, expert craftmanship, a bountiful garden that continuously blooms with the changing seasons, and a gazebo for outdoor entertaining, this home is ideally located across the street from the historic Grosse Point Lighthouse. From the moment you step into the elegant foyer with its graceful staircase, you'll feel the warmth and sophistication that define this home. The expansive living room with plenty of space for entertaining or relaxing features a woodburning fireplace and built-in bookcases. French doors lead to a sunroom filled with natural light and panoramic windows facing the lake. The formal dining room, perfect for memorable gatherings, delights with rich wood wainscoting and a built-in buffet. The adjacent breakfast room has a charming bay window and granite-topped cabinetry for added storage. Built for a chef, the kitchen boasts a center island with seating and abundant storage, granite countertops, wrap-around cabinetry, a Bosch stainless-steel double oven, 4-burner cooktop with grill in middle, and Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer provides space that's as functional as it is beautiful. A convenient pantry and back staircase add both charm and practicality. Before heading to the second floor, a powder room and stairs lead down to an office space with lovely windows. Upstairs, the second-floor landing offers a cozy window seat framed by built-in bookshelves. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, renovated by combining two rooms into one luxurious suite. The suite includes a spacious walk-in closet with extensive shelving and a large window, and a spa-like bath featuring a glass-enclosed sauna shower with seat, Kohler soaking tub, marble-topped vanity, additional storage, a washer and dryer, and a private water closet with a Toto self-rising toilet. Two additional bedrooms, one with an adjoining sunroom, and a well-appointed hall bath complete the second floor. The third floor provides wonderful flexibility with four additional bedrooms, one of which is used as an office with access to a small attic, plus a full bath with marble finishes, glass shower and a Toto toilet. The basement features charming exposed brick walls, a French drain around the whole basement, generous storage areas, a large laundry room with refrigerator, freezer, modern appliances, and a workshop. A three-car garage completes the yard. Modern comfort meets historic character throughout, with details like hardwood flooring, custom built-ins, French doors, and abundant natural light enhancing every level of the home. Whether relaxing on the sun porch, gathering in the grand living room, or simply enjoying the ever-changing views of Lake Michigan, this remarkable property offers a rare combination of elegance, functionality and location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2528 Sheridan Rd
General
- Sold For: $1,900,000
- Taxes: $35,835 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12518289
- Added to Site: 162 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Center Hall Plan, Special Millwork, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range Hood
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Accessible Shower, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 7
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Lawn Sprinkler, Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Concrete, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached
Location
- Area: Evanston
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Sheridan to Central on SW corner
School Information
- School District: 65
- Midd School District: 65
- Elementary School: Orrington Elementary School
- Middle School: Haven Middle School
- High School: Evanston Twp High School
- Private School: Evanston Twp High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Small Duct High Velocity
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Steam
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Brick, Plaster
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Plaster
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Roof: Tile
- Windows: Screens, Window Treatments
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Square Feet: 6,000
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 1912
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Gazebo
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 90 x 178
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1912
- Tax Amount: $35,835
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 11072000280000
Listed by Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Sold by Compass
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Schools
Schools serving 2528 Sheridan Rd
School Districts:Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65, Evanston Township High School District 202
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Orrington Elementary School 2636 Orrington Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Haven Middle School 2417 Prairie Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Evanston Twp High School 1600 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2528 Sheridan Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/24/2026
Sold
$1,900,000
-5%
MLS
11/16/2025
Listed
$2,000,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
2528 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60201 (MLS# 12518289) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,900,000 on April 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 2528 Sheridan Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Evanston? You can browse all Evanston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

