1616 Sheridan Road

1616 Sheridan Road is a high rise condominium in Wilmette, Illinois. It was the first of the eight Wilmette high-rise condominiums / apartments presently on Sheridan Road (six of which are lakeside).
History
In 1956, William A. Nott asked the Village of Wilmette for a permit allowing him to construct a 41-room motel along the lake on Sheridan Road. Many (for example local attorney Antonia Rago Herbert at a packed zoning commission meeting in 1956) spoke out against the proposal. at 1616 Sheridan Road, soon to be followed by the many that stand today including Wilmette's tallest building (a lake side condominium at 1500 Sheridan Road).
Use
1616 is used as a condominium. Its amenities include valet parking, an outdoor pool, a party room, lake views, a private beach, outdoor terraces, a heated parking garage, and an outdoor parking lot.
The building is close to a Harris Bank and Plaza del Lago shopping center, blocks from The Linden Station of the Purple Line CTA, and is on Sheridan Road (a popular commuter roadway), adjacent to doctors offices in the 1625 Sheridan Road, short distance from 4th and Linden Shopping, walking distance from Langdon park/ beach, close to Gilson park/ beach, short distance from Wilmette Harbor, Close to Michigan Shores and Sheridan Shores clubs, and a short drive to the landmark .
Schools
The elementary and middle school district is Wilmette District 39. The public high school is district 203.
The building's local elementary school is Central School, which goes from kindergarten to fourth grade. In middle school kids go to Highcrest Middle School for fifth and sixth, and Wilmette Junior High for seventh and eighth grade.
Freshman year students go to the freshman campus of New Trier, which is located in Northfield, Illinois. From grades ten through twelve students go to the East campus of New Trier located in Winnetka, Illinois
Local Private Schools Include
High School
*Roycemore
*Alryn Day School(Special Education)
*Loyola Academy
*Regina Dominican High School
*North Shore Country Day
Middle School
*Roycemore
*Baker
*St. Frances
*St. Joseph
*North Shore Country Day
*Alryn Day School (Special Education)
Elementary School
*Roycemore
*Baker
*St. Frances
*St. Joseph
*North Shore Country Day
*Alryn Day School (Special Education)
 
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