Impressive 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath 2-story townhome with windows on the front, back and side and a full-finished basement (almost 3200 sq ft without basement) truly lives like a single-family home! Inviting covered front porch greets you. Originally a clothing warehouse for Fort Sheridan, converted in 2001 to a two-story town home. Features include hardwood floors on main level, original late 1890's beams, trusses and exposed brick offer authentic charm. Open island Kitchen with 42' cherry cabinets, granite and stainless steel appliances. Gas start, wood burning fireplace. First floor laundry room. Convenient 1st floor office/study. Desirable open floor-plan with an amazing amount of natural light. Upstairs, all newer carpeting (summer 2023) huge owner's suite with big ensuite bath with deep soaker tub and separate shower. Great closet space including spacious walk-in custom-fitted closet plus additional closet and linen closet. Two additional big bedrooms share a large hall bathroom. Fully finished, dry basement with good ceiling height, exposed brick. Newer carpeting and luxury vinyl flooring, also offers bonus room and great storage room and storage closets. Attached 2-car garage. Stamped concrete patio off of kitchen, great for convenient BBQing, also acts as an additional parking pad for guest parking. Many, many improvements include new roof (2021), Maintenance-free Trex decking on 400 sq ft rooftop deck (2020), almost all appliances replaced within the last 10 years (most even newer) including HVAC, kitchen appliances, water heater, sump pump w/battery back-up. Too many improvements to list, but see attached list under improvements under "additional information". Excellent, maintenance free option in Fort Sheridan. Incredible location near a playground and convenient distance to the ravine trails that lead to the beach and easy access to downtown Highwood restaurants, shopping and entertainment, and the Metra. This place is a move-in-ready WOW!
Property Features
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 9
- Recreation Room
- Foyer
- Office
- Walk In Closet
- Deck
- Bonus Room
- Utility Room-Lower Level
- Storage
- Bonus Room Dimensions: 9' x 9'
- Bonus Room Level: Basement
- Laundry Dimensions: 16' x 8'
- Laundry Level: Main
- Storage Dimensions: 15' x 9'
- Storage Level: Basement
- Utility Room-Lower Level Dimensions: 8' x 7'
- Utility Room-Lower Level Level: Basement
- Walk In Closet Dimensions: 10' x 9'
- Walk In Closet Level: Second
- Basement Features: Finished, Full
- Office: Yes
- Entry Foyer Dimensions: 7' x 6'
- Game/Recreation Room Dimensions: 28' x 27'
- Living Room Dimensions: 18' x 18'
- Office/Study Room Dimensions: 16' x 8'
- Entry Foyer Level: Main
- Game/Recreation Room Level: Basement
- Living Room Level: Main
- Office/Study Room Level: Main
Appliances
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Dryer
- Disposal
- Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry Facilities: Main Level
- Laundry Features: Main Level
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Possible: 3
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 19' x 18'
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 17' x 12'
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 13' x 12'
- Primary Bedroom Level: Second
- Bedroom 2 Level: Second
- Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Storage
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Beamed Ceilings
- Open Floorplan
- Interior Amenities: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Window Features: Skylight(s)
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
- Heating Features: Natural Gas
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 20' x 10'
- Dining Room Level: Main
- Kitchen Dimensions: 18' x 12'
- Kitchen Level: Main
Exterior and Lot Features
- Roof Deck
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
- Patio: Yes
- Deck: Yes
- Deck Dimensions: 20' x 19'
- Deck Level: Second
Land Info
- Additional Parcels: No
- Lot Description: Common Grounds
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking Total: 2
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee: 450
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Water, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 450
- Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
- Cats Allowed: Yes
- Dogs Allowed: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Oak Terrace Elementary School
- Elementary School District: 112
- High School: Highland Park High School
- High School District: 113
- Middle School: Northwood Junior High School
- School District: 113
- Middle or Junior School District: 112
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 14426
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Lake
- Directions: LEONARD WOOD, RT TO LYSTER, RT TO CARRIAGE RT TO DEROO
- Tax Year: 2023
- Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: Highwood
- Property Subtype: townhouse
- Source Neighborhood: Highwood
- Parcel Number: 16104170120000
- Township: Moraine
- Management Company: Self-Managed
- Property Subtype: Attached Single
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 3173
- Year Built: 1885
- Building Exterior Type: Brick, Cedar
- Construction Materials: Brick, Cedar
- Entry Level: 1
- Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Property Age: 100
- Roof: Asphalt
- Building Total Stories: 2
- Structure Type: Townhouse-2 Story
- Total Area Sqft: 3173
- Year Remodeled: 2002
- Vaulted Ceiling: Yes
Utilities
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
- Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public
Accessibility Features