1606 Forest Ave

Wilmette, IL 60091
  • $1,699,000

    Price
  • 5

    Bed
  • 4

    Bath
  • 3,560

    SqFt

About the Listing 4459 - 39852,41237

Charm and character meet timeless design in this exceptional Wilmette residence, perfectly situated on an oversized 100x140 lot along one of the village's most coveted cobblestone streets. Just steps from both the Kenilworth and Wilmette Metra stations, multiple parks, McKenzie Elementary, and vibrant downtown Wilmette, this home offers an ideal blend of luxury living and everyday convenience. Inside, an impeccably maintained and thoughtfully updated floor plan is filled with natural light, refined architectural details, and seamless flow. The spacious living and dining rooms showcase custom millwork, hardwood floors, and elegant sightlines. A gourmet eat-in kitchen with quartz counters, top-of-the-line appliances, and direct access to the deck and expansive bluestone patio creates the perfect setting for both intimate gatherings and indoor-outdoor entertaining. The home's private retreats include a serene primary suite with spa-like bath and generous walk-in closet, while additional bedrooms provide both space and versatility. A finished lower level extends the living area with a large recreation room, and flexible space for a guest room, gym or home office.Outdoors, the landscaped backyard is designed for relaxation and entertaining with a bluestone patio, mature trees, pergola draped in grapevines, and a hot tub tucked for privacy. A full-size shed in addition to the owner garage, adds convenience for bikes, furniture, and seasonal storage.With its unmatched location, timeless finishes, and effortless balance of comfort and sophistication, 1606 Forest Avenue is a rare opportunity to own a true piece of Wilmette luxury.

Listing Highlights for 1606 Forest Ave

Status Active
Days on Site 4
Property Type Residential
MLS ® 12469384
Year Built 1903
Total Square Footage 3,560
Lot/Acreage 0.32
County Cook
School District 39
Elementary School Mckenzie Elementary School

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3 Full / 1 Half
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Ceiling Fan(s),Sump Pump
  • Air Cond: Small Duct High Velocity
  • Heating: Steam,Zoned
  • Fireplaces: 1, Wood Burning
  • Floor: Hardwood
  • Above Ground Sq Ft:
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
  • Basement: Finished,Full
  • Other:
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Garage Capacity: 2 car
  • Parking Spaces: 6
  • Lot Dimensions: 100 x 140
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Others: Hot Tub,Fire Pit
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Driveway,Owned,Garage

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $23,528
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 05284190340000
  • Tax Year: 2023

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