Historic charm, modern convenience, and lakeside living-this Fort Sheridan condo has it all. Featuring two spacious bedrooms, one full bath, and a large loft with access to an unfinished attic, perfect for building an additional bedroom or possibly full bath. There's also potential to add a half bath on the main level. A heated indoor parking garage and a large private storage room add convenience. Upon entering the unit, you're welcomed by stunning 25-foot vaulted ceilings, exposed timber and brick, rich hardwood flooring, and abundant natural light. The living room includes a gas log fireplace with a marble mantle and updated lighting fixtures in both the living area and hallway. The spacious kitchen features track lighting and maple cabinetry, and opens directly to a sun filled, south facing balcony, the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Enjoy all that Fort Sheridan has to offer, including easy lake access, scenic walking trails, and a peaceful natural setting. Just minutes away, you'll find a wide selection of restaurants in vibrant downtown Highwood, with convenient access to Metra and major highways for an easy commute.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Possible: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 14 x 14
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 10 x 10
- Primary Bedroom Level: Main
- Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 6
- Loft, Storage
- Storage: 10 x 12
- Storage Level: Basement
- Laundry: 5 x 2
- Laundry Level: Main
- Living Room Dimensions: 18 x 15
- Loft Dimensions: 14 x 14
- Living Room Level: Main
- Loft Level: Second
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Storage
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Window Features: Screens
Appliances
- Yes
- Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, In Unit
- Washer Dryer Hookup: Yes
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Fireplace Features: Gas Log
- Heating Features: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Area Dimensions: 14 x 12
- Dining Area Level: Main
- Kitchen Dimensions: 15 x 14
- Kitchen Level: Main
Exterior and Lot Features
Land Info
- Lot Description: Common Grounds
Manufactured and Mobile Info
- Model: TOWER BARRACKS WEST LOFT
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking Total: 1
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Storage, Park
- Association Fee: 548
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Water, Parking, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 548
- Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit
- Cats Allowed: Yes
- Dogs Allowed: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Wayne Thomas Elementary School
- Elementary School District: 112
- High School: Highland Park High School
- High School District: 113
- Middle School: Northwood Junior High School
- Middle or Junior School District: 112
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 12306.00
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Lake
- Directions: Old Elm Road into Fort Sheridan. Turn right at stop sign, Leonard Wood. Stay to your left at fork. Go towards the tower. 242 Leonard Wood South is two staircases west of the tower.
- Tax Year: 2024
- Ownership: Condo
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: Fort Sheridan
- Parcel Number: 16104080340000
- Subdivision: Fort Sheridan
- Township: Moraine
- Management Company: Berkson & Sons
- Property Subtype: Attached Single
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1577
- Year Built: 1885
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Entry Level: 2
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Property Age: 140
- Roof: Asphalt
- Levels or Stories: 2
- Structure Type: Condo-Loft
Utilities
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Available
- Water Source: Lake Michigan
Home Features
- Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
