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831 Forest
Wilmette, IL 60091

  • 5 Beds
  • 5 / 1 Baths
  • 4,386 Sq. Ft.
  • Built In 1903
Price

$2,399,000

Est Payment
$15,472 / month (details)  
Taxes
$33,058  
Beds
5  
Baths
5 / 1  
Rooms
13  
Type
Detached Single  
Sq. Ft.
4,386  
Lot Size
50 x 189  
Built
1903  
Neighborhood
Wilmette  
MLS
#12490064
Status
Active (3 days)

Property Description

Quintessential East Wilmette home with great front porch, spacious lot (50 x 189), and rooms in all the right spaces for today's living on a tree lined street! This gorgeous 5-bedroom, 5.1 bathroom property had a full expansion renovation, with a three-story addition and dug out basement in 2008, plus new improvements. The inviting front porch welcomes you into the foyer where you will notice beautiful millwork, hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and sun filled rooms. Formal living room features lovely windows, an updated gas fireplace that opens to formal dining room with leaded glass windows. Dining area is open to the kitchen and family room, perfect for entertaining a crowd. Oversized chef's kitchen with custom cabinets, newer quartzite countertops, two sinks, Wolf oven and a half & range, SubZero refrigerator/freezer, one beverage door, one freezer drawer, walk-in pantry, control zone and large island! Kitchen opens to the family room with a wood burning fireplace, flanked by custom bookshelves, plus an additional entertainment area with a wine fridge and kegerator. South facing back of the home, overlooks the backyard - included a deck with trex-like decking, two bluestone patio areas, built in grill/plus green egg and fireplace. Dedicated office with loads of built ins and beautiful powder room finishes the first floor. The second-floor features primary suite with a fireplace in the bedroom, huge bathroom with his and her vanities, steam shower, radiant floors, soaking bubble tub, plus two spacious walk-in closets and a linen closet. Additional stackable laundry is on the floor. Three additional, generous-sized bedrooms are off the second floor landing, including an en-suite and hall bath. Third floor offers an additional bedroom, with an ensuite bathroom and a walk-in closet. Bonus space for an additional sitting room/office, plus storage finishes the floor. You won't be disappointed with the dug out basement, features a fabulous rec room, exercise room, 300+ temperature controlled wine celler, mudroom, laundry room and TONS of storage areas. Landscaped back yard with a bluestone walkway. Two car garage, plus a parking pad. Can't beat this walkable location to Central Elementary, town, Metra train, shops, Plaza Del Lago, and the beach!

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Rooms

Room
Level
Flooring
Size
Living Room
Main
Hardwood
12X21
Dining Room
Main
Hardwood
17X12
Kitchen
Main
Hardwood
11X23
Family Room
Main
Hardwood
18X16
Laundry
Basement
9X11
Master Bedroom
Second
Hardwood
17X18
Bedroom 2
Second
Hardwood
19X13
Bedroom 3
Second
Hardwood
11X12
Bedroom 4
Second
Hardwood
14X13
Bedroom 5
Third
Carpet
20X13
Office
Main
Hardwood
9X12
Bonus Room
Third
Carpet
17X16
Recreation Room
Basement
Vinyl
30X16
Exercise Room
Basement
Other
12X9
Foyer
Main
Hardwood
6X20
Mud Room
Basement
Ceramic Tile
10X6
Utility Room-Lower Level
Basement
16X9
Storage
Basement
5X5
Pantry
Main
Hardwood
4X4

Utilities

  • Heating Natural Gas
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Water Lake Michigan, Public
  • Sewer Public Sewer

Additional Information

Interior Features
Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases
Exterior Features
Outdoor Grill
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator
Parking
3 Parking Spaces (2 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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Listing History

10-10-2025 Listed at $2,399,000
Last Modified 10/10/25 9:05 AM

Nearby Transportation

  • Bus 206 1.1 mi
  • Bus 201 1.1 mi
  • Union Pacific North 0.5 mi
  • Purple Line 0.7 mi
  • I 94 East 2.9 mi
  • I 94 West 2.9 mi
  • Hwy 41 North 2.9 mi
  • Hwy 41 South 3.8 mi
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