Carefree living in the Fort with LOW HOA fees! This spacious and welcoming 2800 sq ft home is on an extra wide 28' lot. This townhome lives like a large single family home. Rich in History, this site was originally the Military Horse Stables. This open concept home offers a large granite island kitchen for easy cooking & entertaining, featuring updated lighting, cabinet fronts and deluxe pull out drawers. Plenty of space for a crowd, the open layout offers three areas for dining; casual at the island, everyday at the dining room area with chandelier, and along the side of the room that accommodates a table long enough for 8-10 people easily. Great room is the center of easy living with a fireplace hearth and large TV wall, space for a large sectional sofa and chairs, and handsome Plantation shutters gracing the windows overlooking the private patio area and yard with newer wood fence. Beautiful updated first floor powder room, coat closet and roomy 2.5 car attached garage complete the first floor. The stainless steel railings leading to the 2nd floor offers a large loft area, great for a home office or workout area plus 2 bedrooms in addition to the primary bedroom and laundry nook. Enormous light filled primary bedroom has a gorgeous 2025 renovated primary bathroom suite with huge converted WIC. Enjoy daily walks or bike rides by the lakefront and all that vibrant downtown Highwood has to offer with award winning restaurants, bars and entertainment. Close to Metra and just a few minutes drive to downtown Highland Park.