286 Leonard Wood South, Highland Park, Illinois 60035
$560,000
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For Sale
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| Status: | New |
| Sqft: | 1,856 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $302 |
| Beds: | 2 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1885 |
| Property Taxes: | $8,938 |
| Days On Market: | 1 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Experience the perfect blend of historic character, comfort and convenience in this rarely available two-bedroom, first-floor condo, ideally situated in the coveted Tower Barracks at Fort Sheridan. Meticulously maintained and spacious, this distinctive duplex-down residence enjoys sweeping views of the iconic Parade Grounds and showcases soaring ceilings, exposed brick and timeless architectural details. The light-filled living room features a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area. The well-appointed eat-in kitchen offers granite countertops, generous workspace and access to a private, south-facing deck. The inviting outdoor retreat is perfect for morning coffee, dining or the avid gardener. The primary bedroom features two large walk-in closets and a well-appointed bath. The bright, finished lower-level offers exceptional additional living space, enhanced by natural light and heated floors. A generously sized family room provides the perfect setting for relaxing or gathering, while a second bedroom with a large walk-in closet, updated full bath and convenient office nook offer flexibility for guests, work or everyday living. A spacious laundry room and abundant storage add to the home's functionality. Additional amenities include one heated garage parking space. Set within the extraordinary Fort Sheridan community, this home offers a lifestyle unlike any other on the North Shore. Nestled between Lake Forest, Highland Park and Highwood along the shores of Lake Michigan, this historic enclave features beach access, miles of scenic walking and nature trails, breathtaking ravines and beautifully preserved architecture. Enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings while being just a short walk from the Fort Sheridan Metra station, Starbucks and vibrant downtown Highwood. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to enjoy the history, natural beauty and distinctive lifestyle of Fort Sheridan, paired with the comfort and convenience of thoughtfully designed living.
Property Specifics
| Condos/Townhomes | |
| 3 | |
| — | |
| 1885 | |
| Finished, Full | |
| Brick | |
| — | |
| Tower Barracks | |
| No | |
| — |
| Lake | |
| Fort Sheridan | |
| 594 / Monthly | |
| Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal | |
| Public | |
| Public Sewer | |
| Central Air | |
| Gas, Radiant Floor | |
| 12806711 | |
| 16104080120000 |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov, 2026 | Listed for sale | $560,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: 14X11
Floor Type: —
Dimensions: 12X14
Floor Type: —
Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Dimensions: 9X18
Floor Type: —
Dimensions: 18X16
Floor Type: —
Features: Eating Area-Table Space
Dimensions: 9X12
Floor Type: —
Dimensions: 14X17
Floor Type: —
Dimensions: 21X26
Floor Type: —
Rooms: Deck
Name: Deck
Dimensions: 16X18
Floor Type: —
Other Specifics
| 1 | |
| — | |
| Heated Garage, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage | |
| In Unit | |
| — | |
| — | |
| — | |
| Landscaped | |
| Common | |
| — | |
| None | |
| Storage, Walk-In Closet(s) | |
| Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal | |
| Not in DB | |
| Park | |
| Bike Room/Bike Trails, Park, Trail(s) | |
| Gas Log |
Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,938 |
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