SKOKIE, ILL. — A joint venture between Wingspan Development Group and Tucker Development has received a $100 million construction loan for The Henry at Harms Woods in Skokie. The project at 5400 Old Orchard Road will feature 245 luxury apartment units, 49 rental townhomes and roughly 10,000 square feet of commercial space. Kennedy Wilson and a national insurance company provided the financing. The project architect is HKM Architects + Planners, and Nicholas & Associates will serve as general contractor. Demolition of an existing office structure at the site is scheduled for this winter. Construction is scheduled to begin in the spring.
The Henry at Harms Woods will feature studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartment units as well as three-story townhomes. Amenities will include a courtyard, pool, sun deck, grilling areas, fitness center and coworking stations. The project is situated near the 350-acre Harms Woods Nature Preserve as well as Westfield Old Orchard shopping mall. Plans for the project were first announced earlier this year.