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1241 Forest
Wilmette, IL 60091

  • 5 Beds
  • 2 / 1 Baths
  • 3,163 Sq. Ft.
  • Built In 1904
Price

$1,299,000

Est Payment
$8,559 / month (details)  
Taxes
$20,074  
Beds
5  
Baths
2 / 1  
Rooms
12  
Type
Detached Single  
Sq. Ft.
3,163  
Lot Size
50 X 184  
Built
1904  
Neighborhood
Wilmette  
MLS
#12388462
Status
Active (1 day)

Property Description

Welcome to this classic East Wilmette, American Four Square home with 5 bedrooms and 2.1 baths. It's hard to beat the location on Forest Avenue...walk to the heart of the downtown, train, parks, school and beach! This home has been lovingly maintained and renovated over the years and is a perfect family home. Newer Hardie Board exterior gives it beautiful curb appeal. Inviting front porch welcomes you into the foyer and grand living room with a wood burning fireplace. Formal dining area is perfect for entertaining. The white kitchen has an island and loads of storage. It also includes an eat in space and opens to a family room. Plus, don't miss the amazing screened in porch that overlooks the spacious yard! The second floor boast five bedrooms, including a primary ensuite. Third floor bonus space has two rooms for flex space. Lower level has a rec room and additional unfinished space for storage. Basement walk out. Don't miss the opportunity to move into the CAGE area!

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Property Details

Rooms

Room
Level
Flooring
Size
Living Room
Main
Hardwood
18X15
Dining Room
Main
Hardwood
12X16
Kitchen
Main
Hardwood
13X20
Family Room
Main
Hardwood
20X15
Laundry
Basement
10X10
Master Bedroom
Second
Carpet
19X15
Bedroom 2
Second
Hardwood
12X12
Bedroom 3
Second
Hardwood
13X14
Bedroom 4
Second
Hardwood
11X13
Bedroom 5
Second
Hardwood
10X11
Eating Area
Main
Hardwood
13X10
Bonus Room
Third
Hardwood
12X18
Recreation Room
Basement
Carpet
25X15
Foyer
Main
Hardwood
7X15
Storage
Third
20X15
Screened Porch
Main
Hardwood
25X12
Utility Room-Lower Level
Basement
20X15

Utilities

  • Heating Natural Gas
  • Cooling Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity
  • Water Public
  • Sewer Public Sewer

Additional Information

Interior Features
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Appliances
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop
Parking
3.5 Parking Spaces (1.5 Garage Spaces), Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Alley, Owned, Garage, Parking included in price
Schools
New Trier Twp H.s. Northfield/Wi (203), Highcrest Middle School (39), Central Elementary School (39)

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Assessments
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Home Insurance
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Mortgage Insurance
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Listing History

07-05-2025 Listed at $1,299,000
Last Modified 7/5/25 6:58 AM

Nearby Transportation

  • Bus 206 1.1 mi
  • Bus 201 1.1 mi
  • Union Pacific North 0.2 mi
  • Purple Line 1.1 mi
  • I 94 East 2.4 mi
  • I 94 West 2.5 mi
  • Hwy 41 North 2.5 mi
  • Hwy 41 South 3.4 mi
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