174 Leonard Wood S Unit 209 Highland Park, IL 60035
West Highland Park Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,722
Sq Ft
$803/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- Wayne Thomas Elementary School Rated A
- Loft
- 2-minute walk to Firehouse Park
About This Home
As of February 2025Stunning Fort Sheridan Condo with Historic Charm and Modern Comfort. Experience the perfect blend of historic elegance and contemporary luxury in this impressive condo located in the Tower Barracks East at Fort Sheridan. Offering breathtaking views of the parade ground, this open and airy second-floor residence is bathed in natural light and features. Spacious Living: Enjoy 2 generously sized bedrooms and 2 updated bathrooms. The loft area adds versatility, perfect for a home office, gym or additional living space. Modern Amenities: The kitchen and bathrooms have been renovated, blending modern convenience with historic character. Architectural Details: Soaring cathedral ceilings, exposed historic wood beams, and an original brick wall create a unique and inviting atmosphere. Comfort and Convenience: Relax by the gas (ventless) fireplace or step out onto the spacious balcony to take in the views. Additional Features: Includes an attached heated garage with an additional finished private storage unit nearby, plus a large unfinished storage space within the condo. This condo offers the perfect combination of historical charm and contemporary updates, making it a truly special place to call home. Enjoy all the conveniences of Fort Sheridan, access to the beach, parks, green space and phenomenal restaurants in Highwood and A+ school district. Make your commute easy to the city through the close by Metra station.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #471002250 Listed on: 08/30/2024
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,460
Year Built
- Built in 1895 | Remodeled in 2015
HOA Fees
- $803 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Space is Owned
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,722 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Loft
- Storage
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Wayne Thomas Elementary School
- Northwood Junior High School
- Highland Park High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
- 27 Units
- Gregg Rithmiller Association, Phone Number (847) 866-7400
- Fort Sheridan Subdivision, Tower Barracks Floorplan
- Property managed by Neil, Heil, Smart & Golee
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 30, 2024
Closed on
Feb 11, 2025
Sold by
Banner Steve and Parfitt Karen
Bought by
Kaufmann Arno and Gesing Andreas
Seller's Agent
Alison Wertheimer
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Anne Hardy
Berkshire Hathaway-Chicago
List Price
$549,000
Sold Price
$549,000
Views
8
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$10,779
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.22%
Original Mortgage
$411,750
Outstanding Balance
$410,086
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$149,693
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 24, 2007
Sold by
Goeser Paul
Bought by
Banner Steve and Parfitt Karen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$270,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 10, 2000
Sold by
Tfs Building 50 Llc
Bought by
Goeser Paul
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$328,400
Interest Rate
7.37%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $549,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $385,000 | Cst | |
| Warranty Deed | $340,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $411,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $270,000 | Negative Amortization | |
| Previous Owner | $20,500 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $328,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $328,400 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/14/2025 02/14/25 | Sold | $549,000 | 0.0% | $319 / Sq Ft |
| 11/04/2024 11/04/24 | For Sale | $549,000 | -- | $319 / Sq Ft |
| 11/03/2024 11/03/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12,461 | $166,464 | $12,990 | $153,474 |
| 2023 | $12,461 | $150,049 | $11,709 | $138,340 |
| 2022 | $11,649 | $135,361 | $12,891 | $122,470 |
| 2021 | $10,731 | $130,847 | $12,461 | $118,386 |
| 2020 | $10,384 | $130,847 | $12,461 | $118,386 |
| 2019 | $10,036 | $130,235 | $12,403 | $117,832 |
| 2018 | $9,174 | $126,418 | $13,579 | $112,839 |
| 2017 | $9,030 | $125,689 | $13,501 | $112,188 |
| 2016 | $10,849 | $147,821 | $12,853 | $134,968 |
| 2015 | $10,501 | $137,342 | $11,942 | $125,400 |
| 2014 | $6,451 | $84,757 | $11,600 | $73,157 |
| 2012 | $6,285 | $85,252 | $11,668 | $73,584 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Alison Wertheimer
@ Properties
(312) 720-9354
22 in this area
59 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Anne Hardy
Berkshire Hathaway-Chicago
(847) 436-1075
6 in this area
159 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12190979
APN: 16-10-408-071
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