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About the Listing 4459 - 38094,184639
Welcome to 1118 Forest!!! The location cannot be beat as it is steps to town, train, schools and Gillson beach. Seize the opportunity to own this beloved 5/6 bedroom, 4.2 bath home situated on an oversized 75' wide by 185' deep lot! You'll dream of having coffee on the swing of the huge sunlit front porch or on the back deck of the oversized fenced-in yard with beautiful tree coverage for natural shade. Once inside you'll find timeless character and incredible charm with gleaming hardwood floors, 9' ceilings, solid quarter-sawn oak pocket doors and more. The first floor features a lovely sitting room, a gracious living room with woodburning fireplace and bookcases, a grand dining room perfect for hosting family gatherings...all leading to the huge open concept updated kitchen/family room with high ceilings and 2 story windows flooding this room with natural light! A beautiful staircase and spectacular stained glass window leads you to the 2nd floor of 4 bedrooms and 3 baths. Retreat to the spacious primary suite with a vaulted ceiling, newer windows and a spa like bath. With multiple at-home working spaces, storage options, and flex rooms to use as your needs require, this home has everything. At a total of nearly 6000 Sq. Ft., this home offers both appeal and the convenience of modern life, creating a unique and inviting atmosphere that honors history while embracing innovation. Lower level offers a bathroom, laundry, a huge recreation room with new carpet, high ceilings and attached bball hoop. Hockey fans will adore the puck-shooting room, which can easily be converted into an exercise room. You'll also find extra parking, as the rare front driveway accommodates at least 4 cars in addition to the 2 car detached garage. Enjoy this home's location near the thriving downtown community of Wilmette! Outdoor hockey rink, boards, and accessories included if so desired. Don't miss out on this Unbeatable Value!
Listing Highlights for 1118 Forest Ave
Status
Active
Days on Site
168
Property Type
Residential
MLS ®
12323103
Year Built
1905
Total Square Footage
5,669
Lot/Acreage
75X185
County
Cook
Neighborhood
East Wilmette
Area
Wilmette
School District
39
Elementary School
Central Elementary School
Middle School
Wilmette Junior High School
High School
New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Interior Details
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4 Full / 2 Half
- Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Gas Cooktop, TV-Cable,Security System,CO Detectors,Ceiling Fan(s),Sump Pump
- Air Cond: Central Air
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Fireplaces: 1, Wood Burning
- Floor: Hardwood
- Above Ground Sq Ft:
- Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Other: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Bookcases,Historic/Period Mlwk,Granite Counters,Separate Dining Room
- Water: Lake Michigan
Exterior Details
- Lot Description: Wooded
- Garage Capacity: 2 car
- Parking Spaces: 2
- Lot Dimensions: 75X185
- Roof: Asphalt
- Others:
- Sewer: Storm Sewer
- Parking Features: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Financial Details
- Tax Amount: $35,327
- Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
- Tax/Property ID: 05273150170000
- Tax Year: 2023
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1118 Forest Ave Wilmette, IL 60091
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