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Property Description
Experience Coastal Elegance on Lake Michigan, perfectly situated on 1 acre in East Highland Park with 100 feet of private sandy beach. ALL BLUFF WORK JUST COMPLETED BY TOP NORTH SHORE ENGINEERS! Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and UNOBSTRUCTED lake views from every window in this stunning home, designed to blend luxury and comfort seamlessly. Inside, soaring ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows on the lake-facing side flood the home with natural light, evoking the airy feel of resort living. The chef's kitchen is a showstopper, featuring stonework throughout including NEW sea-glass blue tiles reminiscent of the water's hues, a NEW Wolf 60-inch range, high-end appliances, island seating, a NEWLY designed walk-in pantry, and a spacious breakfast room all flanked with NEW light fixtures throughout. The open great room is stunning with the limestone fireplace, NEW built-in design, and walls of windows overlooking the lake with NEW smart-home shades. The first-floor office boasts exquisite millwork and opens to a serene bluestone patio with NEW gazebo and water views. Upstairs, spacious en suite bedrooms offer walk-in closets, designer touches with NEW wallcoverings, and spa-like bathrooms with heated floors. The lower level is an entertainer's dream, featuring a custom kitchenette/wet bar, home theater with NEW speakers and NEW plush carpet, exercise room with NEW gym flooring, cozy playroom, and a family room overlooking the heated indoor pool with NEW cover and NEW jets. Step outside to enjoy the NEWLY designed NEW heated front courtyard and driveway, NEW stone wall, firepit area, and a NEWLY engineered staircase with wide steps leading to the beach. Better yet, take the NEW 4-person electric tram for effortless access. The NEW bluff has been completely redone ensuring maintenance-free enjoyment. Other amenities include NEW paint in every room, NEW smart home Lutron system, security system, and backup generator. This extraordinary estate offers ONE OF THE BEST North Shore SAND BEACH luxury lifestyle, just steps from Ravinia Festival, Rosewood Beach, premier shops, parks, and only 30 minutes from Chicago's Michelin-starred dining, renowned art museums, and international airport. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own your slice of Lake Michigan paradise!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 959 Sheridan Rd
General
- Sold For: $5,750,000
- Taxes: $119,275 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12275847
- Added to Site: 365 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Wet Bar, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Coffered Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Basement, Gas Log, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Front Controls on Range/Cooktop, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 8
- Full Bathrooms: 7
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Equipment: Security System, Fire Sprinklers, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Sump Pump, Lawn Sprinkler, Backup Sump Pump, Generator, Multiple Water Heaters, Security Cameras, Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Fire Pit, Lighting
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Brick Driveway, Heated Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Highland Park
- County: Lake
- Driving Directions: North of Roger Williams continue on Sheridan Road to house. East side of Sheridan Road.
School Information
- School District: 112
- Midd School District: 112
- Elementary School: Ravinia Elementary School
- Middle School: Edgewood Middle School
- High School: Highland Park High School
- Private School: Highland Park High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Zoned
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Radiant, Zoned, Radiant Floor
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Stone, Limestone
- Exterior Const.: Stone, Limestone
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Slate
- Windows: Screens, Window Treatments, Drapes, Insulated Windows
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Square Feet: 7,800
- Sq. Ft. Source: Builder
- Year Built: 2008
- Remodeled/Updated: 2022
Manufactured Home
- Model: CUSTOM
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Pergola, See Remarks
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.9347
- Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 100 x 330
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Landscaped, Water Rights, Mature Trees, Garden, Views
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Beach Access, Lake Front, Lake Privileges, Waterfront
- Water Front View: Back of Property
- Lake Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 2008
- Tax Amount: $119,275.2
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 16254050060000
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Schools
Schools serving 959 Sheridan Rd
School Districts:North Shore School District 112, Township High School District 113
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ravinia Elementary School 763 Dean Avenue, Highland Park, IL 60035 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Edgewood Middle School 2031 Sheridan Road, Highland Park, IL 60035 | 6-8 | 1.9 mi |
Highland Park High School 433 Vine Avenue, Highland Park, IL 60035 | 9-12 | 2.3 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 959 Sheridan Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/17/2025
Sold
$5,750,000
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MLS
4/01/2025
Listed
$5,750,000
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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.
959 Sheridan Road, Highland Park, IL 60035 (MLS# 12275847) is a Single Family property that was sold at $5,750,000 on July 17, 2025. Want to learn more about 959 Sheridan Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Highland Park? You can browse all Highland Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

