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1636 Forest Avenue , Wilmette, IL 60091

$1,599,000
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BEDS4 BATHS3 full SQUARE FEET3,600 MLS#12625049
STATUSNew PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SCHOOLDistrict 203

Property Description

Set on a picturesque, tree-lined street in the coveted McKenzie School District, this beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers an exceptional blend of timeless charm and modern livability. Positioned on a prominent corner lot, the home is surrounded by lush green space and features an expansive deck-perfect for elegant outdoor entertaining-along with a thoughtfully designed yard complete with play area. Inside, refined yet comfortable living spaces are filled with natural light, offering an ideal backdrop for both everyday living and sophisticated gatherings. The home's gracious layout provides versatility, warmth, and seamless flow throughout. A detached garage with abundant storage and convenient access-without the need for an alley-adds to the home's rare appeal. Ideally located just moments from McKenzie School, St. Joseph, Forest Park, and the Wilmette Metra, with easy access to downtown Wilmette's vibrant shops and dining, this residence presents a truly exceptional opportunity in one of the North Shore's most desirable neighborhoods.

1636 Forest Avenue | MLS# 12625049

This single family home located at 1636 Forest Avenue , Wilmette, IL 60091 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $1,599,000. This property was built in 1925 and has 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths with 3600 sq. ft. Forest Avenue is located within the District 203 school district. Search Wilmette real estate on mweerda.gogambino.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Unfinished, Full
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 1
Garage: 2
Heating: Natural Gas, Steam
Lot Size: 50 X 140
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $19,717
Year Built: 1925

Amenities

1st Floor Full Bath

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Screened Porch
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Association Includes: None
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Brick
Fireplace: Wood Burning
Fireplace Location(s): Living Room
Lot: Corner Lot
Lot Dimensions: 50 X 140
Parcel#: 05284190140000
Parking: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 8
Township: New Trier
Water: Lake Michigan

Room Sizes

Screened Porch: 13X8
Bedroom 2: 18X14
Bedroom 3: 13X10
Bedroom 4: 14X11
Dining Room: 15X11
Family Room: 20X18
Kitchen: 15X10
Laundry: 1X1
Living Room: 20X20
Primary Bedroom: 18X12

Local Schools

High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Middle School: Highcrest Middle School
Elementary School: Mckenzie Elementary School
School District: District 203

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Agency Phone: 847-881-0200

Shown By

Agent Name: Mike Weerda
Agent Phone: (815) 985-2895
Agency Title: Gambino Realtors

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$ 9,372.62 per month $7,263.16 Principal & Interest $1,643.08 Property Tax $466.38 Homeowner's Insurance

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