Breathtaking 1.3 acres set far from the road on a wooded ravine with seasonal lake views. Spectacular, light-filled living/dining combo with a fireplace; warm, comfortable family room; cozy den; expansive newer stainless kitchen. Two en-suite bedrooms on the main floor include a master with walk-in closet and attached office; two additional bedrooms and a full bath upstairs. Oversized windows and stunning ravine views throughout. Lovely home that radiates both grandeur and intimacy in an awesome, gorgeous setting.
Single-familyProperty Type
1949Year Built
1.34 acresLot Size
$518Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Julie Deutsch
Bought with Courtney Welsch• Baird & Warner
Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09389271
Redfin Estimate
$2,526,155
$926K since sold in September 2020$34K since October
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This home's estimate is 34.7% higher than the average sale price ($1.88M) of 5 comparable homes.
Breathtaking 1.3 acres set far from the road on a wooded ravine with seasonal lake views. Spectacular, light-filled living/dining combo with a fireplace; warm, comfortable family room; cozy den; expansive newer stainless kitchen. Two en-suite bedrooms on the main floor include a master with walk-in closet and attached office; two additional bedrooms and a full bath upstairs. Oversized windows and stunning ravine views throughout. Lovely home that radiates both grandeur and intimacy in an awesome, gorgeous setting.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09405595
Dec 17, 2016
Listed (Back On Market)
$1,399,000
$287/sq ft
Dec 16, 2016
Listed (New)
$1,399,000
$287/sq ft
Dec 16, 2016
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$500,000
$103/sq ft
Dec 16, 2016
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$500,000
$103/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09383250
Nov 15, 2016
Listing Removed
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Nov 15, 2016
Listing Removed
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Public Records
May 1, 1984
Sold
$450,000
$92/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$38,517 (+5.9%)
$174,281 + $320,220
$494,501
2024
$36,370 (+17.2%)
$174,281 + $320,220
$494,501
2023
$31,023 (−8.5%)
$163,350 + $301,895
$465,245
2022
$33,918 (+8.3%)
$149,919 + $211,720
$361,639
2021
$31,314 (+3.4%)
$178,354 + $204,287
$382,641
2020
$30,295 (+1.9%)
$172,844 + $197,474
$370,318
2019
$29,728 (−6.7%)
$171,700 + $196,550
$368,250
2018
$31,847 (+3.5%)
$165,399 + $246,180
$411,579
2017
$30,758 (−0.7%)
$165,399 + $246,180
$411,579
2016
$30,981 (+2.5%)
$162,940 + $244,760
$407,700
2015
$30,233 (+1.3%)
$171,996 + $233,016
$405,012
2013
$29,835 (−15.2%)
$243,114 + $127,259
$370,373
2012
$35,196 (−4.6%)
$249,421 + $210,402
$459,823
2011
$36,901 (−1.6%)
$264,035 + $254,984
$519,019
2010
$37,505 (+2.7%)
$406,210 + $170,249
$576,459
2008
$36,525 (+9.5%)
$430,490 + $180,425
$610,915
2007
$33,358
$415,120 + $173,983
$589,103
Tax history for 781 Sheridan Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$38,517 (+5.9%)
$174,281 + $320,220
$494,501
2024
$36,370 (+17.2%)
$174,281 + $320,220
$494,501
2023
$31,023 (−8.5%)
$163,350 + $301,895
$465,245
2022
$33,918 (+8.3%)
$149,919 + $211,720
$361,639
2021
$31,314 (+3.4%)
$178,354 + $204,287
$382,641
2020
$30,295 (+1.9%)
$172,844 + $197,474
$370,318
2019
$29,728 (−6.7%)
$171,700 + $196,550
$368,250
2018
$31,847 (+3.5%)
$165,399 + $246,180
$411,579
2017
$30,758 (−0.7%)
$165,399 + $246,180
$411,579
2016
$30,981 (+2.5%)
$162,940 + $244,760
$407,700
2015
$30,233 (+1.3%)
$171,996 + $233,016
$405,012
2013
$29,835 (−15.2%)
$243,114 + $127,259
$370,373
2012
$35,196 (−4.6%)
$249,421 + $210,402
$459,823
2011
$36,901 (−1.6%)
$264,035 + $254,984
$519,019
2010
$37,505 (+2.7%)
$406,210 + $170,249
$576,459
2008
$36,525 (+9.5%)
$430,490 + $180,425
$610,915
2007
$33,358
$415,120 + $173,983
$589,103
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R4
Low-To-Moderate Density Residential District
This zoning district provides for low-to-moderate density 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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Golf related
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 912
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 4
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Conventional
Building Construction Quality: Above Average
Property Information
Subdivision Name: ROSEWOOD SUB
Living Sq. Ft: 4,876
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 4,256
Building Sq. Ft: 6,268
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: ROSEWOOD SUBDN. LOT 5
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 480
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 58,231
Legal Lot Number: 5
Municipality Name: MORAINE TWP
Acres: 1.3368
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL IMPROVEMENTS
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: MORAINE TOWNSHIP
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,876
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1949
Year Renovated: 1989
County: Lake County
APN: 16-36-204-002
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Ravinia Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.3mi
9/10
Edgewood Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
9/10
Highland Park High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$2.40M – $2.91M
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