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Sold on 07/02/2015
Sara Brahm of Baird & Warner

1036 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

$1,540,000

Last sold 07/02/2015 after 115 Days

  • 5

    bed

  • 4.1

    bath

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About 1036 Forest Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1918
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 9,252 Sqft
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Stunning 2010 renovation/addition w/ 5 br/4. 1 bath in east wilmette. Gorgeous kitchen w/ custom maple cabinets/high end appliances, marple countertops, island, panty opens to eat-in space and family rm, while looking at blue stone patio and landscaped yard. Gorgeous mstr suite, laundry, hall bath and three beds on second floor. Third floor retreat. New bsmt/exercise room and loads of storage. Walk to town/train!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Sara Brahm
Listing Office - Baird & Warner
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#08935599 • last updated 11 years ago
Movoto checked MRED for data 10 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Heating Gas, Forced Air
Levels/Style Traditional
MLS # 8935599
Type Detached Single
Property Tax $ 19681.84
Master HOA Fee No
Year Built 1918
HOA Fee Not Applicable
Interior
Other Room(s) Recreation Rm, Office, Eating Area, Walk In Closet, Foyer, 5th Bdrm, Exercise Rm, 5th Bedroom, Eating Area, Exercise Room, Foyer, Office, Recreation Room, Walk In Closet
Dining Room Separate
Basement Partially Finished, Full
Attic Finished
Total # of Rooms 13
Kitchen Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Closet
# Fireplaces 3
Accessibility Features No
Appliances Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Fireplace Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Wood Burning, Gas Logs, Gas Starter
Interior Features Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, 2nd Floor Laundry
Exterior
Exterior Features Deck, Patio, Storms/Screens
Foundation Brick, Concrete
Exterior Stucco
Roof Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
Parking Desc Garage
# Parking Spaces 2
Garage Desc Detached, Garage Door Opener(s)
Lot Desc Less Than 0.25 Acre, Fenced Yard
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Sewer-Public
Water Source Lake Michigan, Public
Electricity Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Location
Community Features Curbs/Gutters, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
County Cook
Elementary School CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Middle School WILMETTE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
High School District 203
Elementary School District 39
Alternate Middle School HIGHCREST MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle School District 39
High School NEW TRIER TWP H.S. NORTHFIELD/WI
Directions EAST OF GREEN BAY, WEST OF 10TH, NORTH OF LAKE
APN 5273160150000
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  • Jul 2015
    Public Records
  • Jul 29, 2015 Sold
    $1,540,000
  • Jul 2015
    mls logo MLS # 08935599
  • Jul 2, 2015 Sold
    $1,540,000 (-1.6%)
  • May 28, 2015 Pending
    —
  • Mar 9, 2015 Listed
    $1,565,000 (+59.1%)
  • Feb 2009
    Public Records
  • Feb 27, 2009 Sold
    $983,500
  • Feb 2009
    mls logo MLS # 06929396
  • Feb 2, 2009 Sold
    $983,333 (-7.1%)
  • Jun 16, 2008 Listed
    $1,059,000 (+22.8%)
  • Aug 2002
    Public Records
  • Aug 6, 2002 Sold
    $862,500
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2023
    $31,016 +5.7%
    $139,999
  • 2022
    $29,334 +17.8%
    $139,999 +41.18%
  • 2021
    $24,896 +1.4%
    $99,160
  • 2020
    $24,548 +3.1%
    $99,160 -8.0%
  • 2019
    $23,805 +7.6%
    $107,783 +11.77%
  • 2018
    $22,125 -4.7%
    $96,432 -7.01%
  • 2017
    $23,207 +5.2%
    $103,698 -0.29%
  • 2016
    $22,063 +5.3%
    $104,000 +19.55%
  • 2015
    $20,944 +1.6%
    $86,990
  • 2014
    $20,624 +4.8%
    —
  • 2013
    $19,682
    —
  • 1036 Forest Ave
    $1.54M
  • Wilmette
    —
  • 60091
    $780K -30% y/y
  • Wilmette
    $780K -30% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
1032 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091 $1,844,000 4/2 1,915 0.01
1040 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091 $1,803,000 5/2 2,618 0.01
1044 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091 $2,020,000 4/2 2,200 0.02
1050 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091 $3,182,000 5/3 3,670 0.03
1018 11th St, Wilmette, IL 60091 $1,490,000 5/2 2,655 0.03
1035 Elmwood Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091 $1,962,000 4/2 2,155 0.04
1022 11th St, Wilmette, IL 60091 $1,599,000 5/3 2,926 0.04
1035 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091 $1,670,000 4/2 2,062 0.04

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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9/10
Central Elementary School
public Grades K-4
Wilmette School District 39
10/10
Highcrest Middle School
public Grades 5-6
Wilmette School District 39
8/10
Wilmette Junior High School
public Grades 7-8
Wilmette School District 39
N/A
New Trier Township H S Northfield
public Grades 9
New Trier Twp Hsd 203 School District
10/10
New Trier Township H S Winnetka
public Grades 10-12
New Trier Twp Hsd 203 School District
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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