280 Sheridan Rd

About This Home

GREAT RENTAL OPPORTUNITY! Ideal tenant will want to rent for school year(s) and allow owner to occupy during summer; multiple year lease available. All options offered will also be considered. Close to Greeley and New Trier. Perched gracefully on a half-acre of lush,manicured land,this stately three-story home,built in 1915,exudes timeless elegance and charm. With 4,400 square feet of living space,it offers a rare blend of historic character and modern luxury. Across the street,a public park unfolds like a verdant carpet,giving way to unobstructed,breathtaking views of Lake Michigan,where the water's ever-changing hues shimmer beneath the wide,open sky. The home's exterior is a testament to early 20th-century craftsmanship,with classic brickwork handsome wood trim,and large,updatedwindows that invite natural light to pour inside. A new stone patio stretches across the rear of the property-a perfect spot for al fresco dining or enjoying warm summer nights with the sound of the lake breeze rustling through the trees. Upon entering,you are welcomed by original hardwood floors that carry a rich patina of age,paired with high ceilings and crown molding. The foyer leads to the heart of the home: a sprawling,open-concept kitchen and family room,part of a more recent addition that seamlessly blends with the original architecture. The kitchen is a chef's dream,featuring expansive white countertops,custom cabinetry,and top-of-the-line appliances. The adjacent family room,with oversized windows and French doors,offers panoramic views of the park and the lake beyond,creating an airy space for gatherings. The second floor houses four generously sized bedrooms,each with its own unique charm. The addition's piece de resistance is the large primary suite above the family room,a private retreat with a spa-like ensuite bath and windows framing the lake as if it were a living painting. The third floor offers two additional bedrooms,perfect for guest quarters,a home office,or creative spaces,tucked beneath the graceful slope of the roofline,with cozy alcoves and charming dormer. The lower level features a fabulous recreation room with wet bar and fireplace,a bath,laundry room,and ample stoage Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of [see last changed date above]. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Prices displayed on all Sold listings are the Last Known Listing Price and may not be the actual selling price.