1636 Forest Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091
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1636 Forest Avenue,Wilmette, IL 60091
$1,599,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,600 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: laura fitzpatrick
Office: @properties christie's international real estate
MLS#:12625049
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$1,599,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$444.17
About this home
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....
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Home facts
- Year built:1925
- Listing ID #:12625049
- Updated:June 29, 2026 at 12:28 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Rooms Total:9
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
- Living area:3,600 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Natural Gas, Steam
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1925
- Building area:3,600 sq. ft.
- Lot Features:Corner Lot
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
- Middle school:Highcrest Middle School
- Elementary school:Mckenzie Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,599,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$444.17
- Tax amount:$19,717 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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