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.
Single-familyProperty Type
1912Year Built
0.37 acresLot Size
$317Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Carol Prieto• Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Est. $4,039 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2528 Sheridan Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12518289
Apr 24, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$1,900,000
$317/sq ft
Mar 30, 2026
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
—
Nov 16, 2025
Listed (Active)
$2,000,000
$333/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12503490
Nov 16, 2025
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Jun 23, 1978
Sold
$190,000
$32/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$34,693 (+4.4%)
$44,143 + $103,857
$148,000
2022
$33,231 (−13.1%)
$44,143 + $103,857
$148,000
2021
$38,234 (+1.1%)
$28,893 + $119,882
$148,775
2020
$37,825 (+2.1%)
$28,893 + $119,882
$148,775
2019
$37,053 (+22.6%)
$28,893 + $134,059
$162,952
2018
$30,212 (+2.6%)
$24,078 + $91,448
$115,526
2017
$29,444 (+3.8%)
$24,078 + $91,448
$115,526
2016
$28,378 (−1.4%)
$24,078 + $91,448
$115,526
2015
$28,783 (+5.4%)
$20,466 + $85,961
$106,427
2014
$27,301 (+0.6%)
$20,466 + $85,961
$106,427
2013
$27,134 (−3.7%)
$20,466 + $85,961
$106,427
2012
$28,187 (+4.4%)
$22,874 + $98,067
$120,941
2011
$27,011 (+0.3%)
$22,874 + $98,067
$120,941
2010
$26,924 (−9.4%)
$22,874 + $98,067
$120,941
2009
$29,717 (+4.6%)
$23,275 + $125,389
$148,664
2008
$28,423 (+5.9%)
$37,240 + $117,619
$154,859
2007
$26,836
$37,240 + $117,619
$154,859
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.37 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,744
Year built
1915
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
11072000280000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 12, 2026.
R1
Single-Family Residential District
The R1 single-family residential district is intended to provide for single-family development at the lowest density within the City, and to preserve the present physical character of that area while allowing for infill development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Educational/school
Neighborhood center
Park & open space
Feb 5, 2021 • Final
Interior drain tile
Install an interior drain tile system and a sump pump system with two pumps. Install a dehumidifier and air purifier. Install a double receptacle outlet on dedicated electrical circuits.
Plumbing
Jul 20, 2017 • Active
Lawn sprinkler
Install a lawn sprinkler system.
Grading
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