506 Sheridan Road
506 Sheridan Road
Kenilworth, IL 60043
$2,875,000
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
5
Baths
2
1/2 Baths
10,871 Sq. Ft.
$264 / Sq. Ft.
10,871
Sq. Ft.
$264
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 7/29/21
Closed 7/29/21
Description
Set on one of the biggest lots in east Kenilworth with views of the lake, this magnificently designed and exquisitely maintained historic home is a true masterpiece providing a perfect blend of beautiful original details and fabulous updates for luxurious modern living including a full basketball court with lovely vistas of Lake Michigan. Originally constructed in 1929 by prominent Chicago architects, Mayo & Mayo, not a detail was spared in this French provincial limestone manor. Perfectly situated...Set on one of the biggest lots in east Kenilworth with views of the lake, this magnificently designed and exquisitely maintained historic home is a true masterpiece providing a perfect blend of beautiful original details and fabulous updates for luxurious modern living including a full basketball court with lovely vistas of Lake Michigan. Originally constructed in 1929 by prominent Chicago architects, Mayo & Mayo, not a detail was spared in this French provincial limestone manor. Perfectly situated with a second entrance off Melrose, the prominent location across from the Lake allows for lake views from almost every room in the home. The show stopping top floor features an incredible full sports court (volleyball/ golf simulator/batting practice) creating the ultimate oasis in the heart of the North Shore. The remarkable exterior of the home is an example of artisanal craftsmanship simply unmatched today with hand-carved stonework, copper light fixtures and downspouts. The 2/3 acre grounds of the home are breathtaking, originally designed by landscape architect Jens Jensen. The South Terrace and Lawn that spans 162' across Melrose is perfect for play for kids of all ages- a veritable soccer field. The North Terrace just off the kitchen is super private and perfect for grilling and day to day alfresco dining! The separate Sheridan entrance features a stunning c-shaped Belgian cobblestone driveway, beautiful landscaping and a grand entrance into the home. Enter into the breathtaking foyer and the drama and elegance of the home can immediately be felt through the soaring ceilings, exquisite millwork, gorgeous black and white marble tile and prominent cascading staircase. The stylized walnut paneled library with custom plaster dome moldings off the foyer provides a grand space for your home office. The large, sun-drenched living room provides a welcoming space to entertain and spend holidays with your family with french doors that lead out to the patio and grounds. The open family room & adjacent kitchen/breakfast room provides a warm and inviting space for family life with a wonderful mudroom, large dining room.Second al fresco patio off this space boasts a fantastic outdoor cooking and entertaining area. The bright second level provides a lavish primary suite wing plus four additional bedrooms with Jack and Jill baths, a laundry room and additional spacious office. The top floor space is unparalleled as sunlight pours through the skylights into the unrestricted height sports court complete with two additional exercise rooms, full bathroom, expansive cedar closet and extra-large working office for two or use as an additional family room. The lower level features 2 separate spaces: 1)the perfect au pair or in-law suite with a full second kitchen, bathroom and bedroom and 2) the fantastic entertaining area with wetbar, game booth and large recreation room with full ceiling heights, hardwood floors and a fireplace. This home is complete with 4 car garage: a 2.5-car heated attached garage plus additional 2-car detached heated garage. This majestic home is truly one of a kind. The unbeatable Kenilworth location is walking to the beach, k-12 schools, the train! Convenient living just a short distance into the city and in award-winning New Trier Township school district!
Listing Agents
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kate.waddell@compass.comP: 773.517.2666
![Paige Dooley]()
paige.dooley@compass.comP: 847.609.0963
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Property Details for 506 Sheridan Road
Area
Kenilworth
TownshipNew Trier
OwnershipFee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces4.5
Num Of Cars4.5
Parking Included in PriceYes
Num of Interior Fireplaces3
Heat/FuelNatural Gas, Hot Water/Steam, Radiator(s), Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Location
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LISTING UPDATED: 06/06/2023 02:46 PM
Property Details for 506 Sheridan Road
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 11087660 |
| Days on Market | 76 |
| Taxes | $68,074 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Detached Single / 4+ Stories |
| Year Built | 1929 |
| Lot Size | 0.64 AC / 28,096 SF |
| County | Cook County |
Location
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Building Information for 506 Sheridan Road
Stories-Year Built1929Building Size-Lot Size0.64 AC / 28,096 SF
Payment Calculator
$21,363 per month
30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest
Principal and Interest
$15,690
Property Taxes
$5,673
HOA Dues
$0
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Property Information for 506 Sheridan Road
General Information
School Information
- Elementary School District: 38
- Elementary School: The Joseph Sears School
- Jr High Middle School: The Joseph Sears School
- High School District: 203
- High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
- Middle Or Junior School District: 38
Addtl Parking Information
- Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Multiple Garages
- Garage On Site: true
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage Type: Attached, Detached
- Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
- Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
- Additional Parcels: Yes
Property Information
Interior Features
- Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Dry, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Num Of Rooms: 16
- Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
- Community Features: Park, Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Attic: Finished,Full
- Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
- Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
- Basement Type: Full, English
- Bedrooms Possible: 6
- Air Conditioning: Space Pac, Zoned
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Basement Description: Finished, Exterior Access, Egress Window
- Dining Room: Separate
- Basement Bathrooms: Yes
- Fireplace Location: Living Room,Master Bedroom,Basement
- Room Type: Library, Mud Room, Breakfast Room, Exercise Room, Office, Kitchen, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 5, Family Room
- Num of Baths: 5.2
Exterior Features
- Type: 4+ Stories
Utilities / Equipment
- Sewer: Sewer-Public
- Water: Lake Michigan
- Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal
- Other Equipment: Security System, CO Detectors, Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Backup Sump Pump;, Multiple Water Heaters
Property/Lot Information
- Exterior Property Features: Patio, Brick Paver Patio, Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit
- New Construction YN: No
- Rebuilt: No
- Rehabilitated: No
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Age: 91-100 Years
- Type Detached: 4+ Stories
- Total Sq Ft: 0
- Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
- Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
- Lot Description: Corner Lot, Landscaped Professionally, Mature Trees
- Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 154.85X177.18X162.78X177
- Other Structures: Second Garage
- Waterfront: No
- Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
- Driveway: Circular,Side Drive
- Exterior Building Type: Limestone
- Roof Type: Slate
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
- Living Area Source: Other
Property and Assessments
- Public Document Count: 2
- Document Date: 2021-05-14T13:07:44
- Photos Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
- Virtual Tour: None
- Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
- Master Bedroom Level: Second
- Room Type: Master Bedroom
- Master Bedroom Bath: Full
- Master Bedroom Dimensions: 17X20
Bedroom #2 Information
- 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X15
Bedroom #3 Information
- 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 14X15
Bedroom #4 Information
- 4th Bedroom Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 14X16
Bedroom #5 Information
- 5th Bedroom Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom 5
- Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 13X16
Bedroom #6 Information
- 6th Bedroom Level: Lower
- Room Type: Bedroom 6
- Bedroom #6 Room Dimensions: 12X19
Dining Room Information
- Dining Room Level: Main
- RoomType_DR: Dining Room
- Dining Room Dimensions: 12X18
Family Room Information
- Family Room Level: Main
- RoomType_FR: Family Room
- Family Room Dimensions: 12X21
Kitchen Information
- Kitchen Level: Main
- RoomType_KT: Kitchen
- Kitchen Dimensions: 15X16
Laundry Information
- Laundry Level: Second
- Room Type: Laundry
- Laundry Dimensions: 6X4
Living Room Information
- Living Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Living Room
- Living Room Dimensions: 17X36
Mud Room Information
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Mud Room
- Deck Dimensions: 9X10
Office Information
- Room Level: Third
- Room Type: Office
- Deck Dimensions: 17X17
Exercise Room Information
- Room Level: Third
- Room Type: Exercise Room
- Deck Dimensions: 47X28
Kitchen- 2nd Information
- Room Level: Lower
- Room Type: Kitchen- 2nd
- Deck Dimensions: 11X13
Breakfast Room Information
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Breakfast Room
- Deck Dimensions: 15X10
Family Room Down Information
- Room Level: Lower
- Room Type: Family Room - Down
- Deck Dimensions: 17X36
Library Room Information
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Library
- Deck Dimensions: 15X16
Property History for 506 Sheridan Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 506 Sheridan Road
Taxable ValueLand$23,226Additions$8,877Total$32,103
Tax Record2022$7,586 ($632 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths5Total Finished SqFt7,712 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt7,712 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,742 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1928CountyCOOKAPN05-28-206-031Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 506 Sheridan Road
This home is within Kenilworth School District No. 38.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 8 | |||
| Public - | 10 to 12 | |||
| Private - | PK to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
The Joseph Sears School PublicPK to 8 | ||
New Trier Township H S Winnetka Public10 to 12 | ||
North Shore Country Day School PrivatePK to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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