Dating back to 1887, Fort Sheridan includes a National Historic Landmark district. Many of the buildings and grounds were designed by renowned architectural firm Holabird & Roche—which designed some of the world’s first skyscrapers—and Ossian C. Simonds, who designed Chicago’s Lincoln Park.
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Tucked away on the north shore of Lake Michigan is the historic community of Fort Sheridan. The neighborhood is nestled among ravines and preserves and offers beach access and miles of trails to explore. In addition, just minutes away are the restaurants, shops and galleries of Lake Forest, Highwood and Highland Park, and downtown Chicago is an easy commute away. It’s the ideal address for those looking for a home-base retreat in the middle of it all.
Get Out and Play:
- Stunning backdrop within 250-acre Fort Sheridan Preserve
- 4.5 miles of hiking trails
- 3.7 miles of cross-country skiing
- 1.3 miles of biking trails
- .75 miles of Lake Michigan shoreline for fishing, bird watching and picnicking
- Lake Michigan Trail connects to the 20-mile McClory Trail and 11-mile North Shore Path
Indulge in Urban Amenities:
- Downtown Highland Park includes shops, restaurants, Highland Park Art Center and Northshore Yacht Club
- Downtown Highwood is renowned for its exceptional cuisine and engaging community events
Make a Smart Move:
- Fort Sheridan public schools are among the best in the state, offering challenging academics and a mix of diversity and culture
- The Town of Fort Sheridan is located within award-winning school districts #112 (elementary) and #113 (high school), both well known for their excellence
- The elementary school that serves The Westover Townhomes is Oak Terrace, which is the newest in the district, and features a $10 million state-of-the-art facility
- The middle school that serves The Westover Townhomes is the highly-rated Northwood Junior High School, which offers its popular STEM and CMA programs
- Highland Park High School was ranked 17th in Illinois in 2016 by U.S. News & World Report, and offers more than 60 clubs and 30 sports teams, as well as a diverse population of students and educators
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