Peaceful, quiet, secure. Beyond unique, towering over the tree tops in Fort Sheridan of Highland Park, this is a rare opportunity to live in the lap of luxury. Abundant natural light streams in from 8" windows and 5 balconies. The penthouse is positioned to capture the sunrise on Lake Michigan, the suns path along the southern exposure living areas, the skyline of Chicago and the beauty of Fort Sheridan all at the same time. Live every season of the year 8 stories up. Enjoy unobstructed 360 degree views from your PRIVATE rooftop deck accessed from an interior winding wood staircase specially built in the penthouse... a feature not found anywhere else on the North Shore! Designed with the finest materials and the best craftsmanship, the penthouse decor is classic, timeless and serene. A wonderful sense of privacy can be enjoyed by all residents in their own en suites. Open, light and airy with views out to Lake Michigan, the living and dining room combine to make a captivating great room accentuated by 10ft ceilings, fireplace, balcony and hardwood floors. The well thought out kitchen is open to the family room. The granite center island has workspace, built-ins and room to sit. The appliances are stainless steel including a 5 burner cook top with range hood, 2 ovens, built in microwave, dishwasher and SubZero refrigerator. On the perimeter of the center island are the buffet area with granite, undercounter lighting, pullout drawers and glass cabinets above and a separate bar area with sink, granite counter tops and cabinets and Travertine floors. There is a custom 8 x 7 walk in pantry. Fit for royalty, the 24 x 17 master bedroom has enough space for sofa and comfy chair in front of the floor to ceiling windows and balcony over looking Lake Michigan. 10 ft. ceilings, neutral decor, hardwood floors, 2 custom walk in closets and positioned at the end of the gallery for complete privacy. Beautifully designed to accommodate everyone's needs, the 19 x 20 master bathroom has separate granite vanities and separate toilets (one with a bidet) on either side of the bathroom. Large shower, Kohler jacuzzi, 2 linen closets, ceiling fan and a Travertine floor. Adjacent to the great room, the library has a wall of bookshelves, a see thru fireplace and and 8" windows overlooking the lake. The 20 x 9 balcony off the great room allows you to dine al fresco with friends and family. There is no shortage of fresh air especially from your private bedroom balconies. Additional features, 2 zoned heating/AC systems, 3 deeded parking spaces in the heated garage, fitness center and outdoor swimming pool for Ravines residents only. Fort Sheridan offers a peaceful, secure setting with nature trails, grassy knolls, a beach and outside adventure. Minutes from dining in Highwood and Lake Forest, the Metra and shopping!
CondoProperty Type
2002Year Built
$436Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Suzie Hempstead• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with Suzie Hempstead• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
2002
Sq. Ft.
5,552
Year built
2002
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Lake County
APN
16-11-301-061
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
RM1
Medium-To-High Density Residential District
This zoning district provides for medium-to-high density multiple family residential and normal accessory uses. It is not intended to allow commercial, industrial, governmental, recreational, or like uses in this district; however, certain facilities required to serve educational, religious, or other needs of the area may be allowed within the district as conditional uses subject to restrictions intended to preserve and protect the residential character.
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Open Floorplan, Granite Counters, Health Facilities
# of Rooms: 10
Flooring: Hardwood
Equipment
Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Living Room,Den/Library
Fireplace Features: Double Sided, Gas Log
Exterior
Exterior Features
Pool Features: In Ground
Exterior Features: Balcony
Building Information
# Of Units in Building: 51
Living Area Source: Assessor
Age: 16-20 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Information
Entry Level: 8
Property Type: Attached Single
Property Type: Penthouse
Ownership: Condo
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
Parcel Number: 16113010610000
Lot Information
View: Water
Dimensions: COMMON
WaterfrontYN: Yes
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $40,109.48
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Financial Information
Finance Code: Cash
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Community Information
Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit
Max Pet Weight: 35
Homeowners Association Information
Association Fee: $2,960
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Water, Parking, Insurance, Security, TV/Cable, Clubhouse, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
Master Association Fee($): 1475
Master Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Sundeck, Pool, Receiving Room, Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Private Inground Pool, Skylights, Trail(s)
School Information
Elementary School District: 112
Middle Or Junior School District: 112
High School District: 113
Location Information
Subdivision Name: Fort Sheridan
Township: Moraine
Corporate Limits: Highland Park
Directions: Old Elm or Sheridan Rd to Fort Sheridan entrance right to Whistler to Patten
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,552
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 2002
Year Renovated: 2002
County: Lake County
APN: 16-11-301-061
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Wayne Thomas Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
7/10
Northwood Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
Highland Park High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Highland Park, IL • 60035
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in
June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.2 hrs
3.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$2.46M – $2.98M
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