$475,000

bed

bath

1,430

square ft

154 Leonard Wood South #213

Highland Park, Illinois 60035

Contingent / MLS #12691082 / Condo / Highland Park

Listing information updated 7/24/2026 at 3:43pm

Experience the perfect blend of elegance and contemporary living in this exceptional 1 bedroom + loft condo located in the coveted Tower Barracks East at Historic Fort Sheridan. Overlooking the iconic Parade Grounds, this open and airy second-floor unit is filled with natural light and showcases the architectural details that make Fort Sheridan so distinctive. Inside, you'll find soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed historic timber beams, original brick walls, rich hardwood flooring, and a dramatic loft that adds both versatility and character. The inviting living room features a ventless gas fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming focal point, while updated lighting enhances the home's modern appeal. The beautifully renovated kitchen offers maple cabinetry, updated finishes and opens directly to a spacious, sun-filled, south-facing balcony-the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The renovated bathroom complements the home's historic character while providing today's desired conveniences. The spacious primary bedroom includes a spacious closet, while the loft provides the ideal space for a home office, guest accommodations, or additional living area. Extra storage provided in loft attic area. Additional amenities include one heated garage parking space and a private storage unit. They say location is everything, and Fort Sheridan truly is one of the North Shore's hidden gems. Nestled between Lake Forest, Highland Park, and Highwood along the shores of Lake Michigan, this historic community offers private beach access, miles of scenic walking and nature trails, breathtaking ravines, and beautifully preserved architecture. Enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings, and the convenience of being just a short walk to the Fort Sheridan Metra station, Starbucks, and vibrant downtown Highwood, with downtown Highland Park and Lake Forest just minutes away. Major highways are easily accessible, making commuting to Chicago a breeze. This is a rare opportunity to own a remarkable home in one of the North Shore's most unique and sought-after communities.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,430

Pet Information:

Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit

Common Area Amenities:

Bike Room/Bike Trails, Storage, Park

Internal Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Storage, Beamed Ceilings

External Features:

Balcony

Room Information

Living Room:

17x14 - Second

Dining Room:

14x13 - Second

Kitchen:

14x13 - Second

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

17x11 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

N/A

3rd Bedroom:

N/A

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Loft:

14x10 - Third Level

Laundry:

N/A Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$13,254

Tax Year:

2025

Assessments:

$614 / month

Location

Zip Code:

60035

City:

Highland Park

County:

Lake

Schools

School District(s):

112, 113

Elementary School:

Oak Terrace Elementary School

Middle School:

Northwood Junior High School

High School:

Highland Park High School

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,430

Pet Information:

Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit

Common Area Amenities:

Bike Room/Bike Trails, Storage, Park

Internal Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Storage, Beamed Ceilings

External Features:

Balcony

Living Room:

17x14 - Second

Dining Room:

14x13 - Second

Kitchen:

14x13 - Second

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

17x11 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

N/A

3rd Bedroom:

N/A

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Loft:

14x10 - Third Level

Laundry:

N/A Level

Tax Amount:

$13,254

Tax Year:

2025

Assessments:

$614 / month

Zip Code:

60035

City:

Highland Park

County:

Lake

School District(s):

112, 113

Elementary School:

Oak Terrace Elementary School

Middle School:

Northwood Junior High School

High School:

Highland Park High School

Listing Office: @PROPERTIES

Listing Office Phone: 847.432.0700

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