623 Forest Avenue, Wilmette, Illinois 60091
$2,049,000
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For Sale
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| Status: | Pending |
| Sqft: | 4,712 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $435 |
| Beds: | 5 |
| Baths: | 5 |
| Year Built: | 1917 |
| Property Taxes: | $28,520 |
| Days On Market: | 69 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Rare opportunity to own this quintessential East Wilmette solid brick four square with 5 bedrooms, 4.1 baths on a 50 x 190 lot, on the beautiful brick street of Forest Avenue! The front porch welcomes you into this stately home with loads of character throughout. Spacious first floor living room has beautiful millwork throughout with a gas fireplace, flanked by built ins. Dining room is perfect for entertaining large crowds. The sun-drenched gourmet kitchen is a dream for any culinary enthusiasts with quarter-sawn wood cabinets, granite countertops, center island, double oven, Wolf cooktop, Subzero refrigerator, two dishwashers and two sinks. The breakfast area is a perfect gathering spot and opens to the sunny family room. The back of the home has large south-facing windows with a sizeable mudroom that opens to the backyard. The second floor boasts a primary suite with two closets, a sitting area and spa-like primary bath, loaded with a jacuzzi soaker tub, steam shower and a double vanity. Three additional bedrooms and a hall bath finish the floor. The third-floor retreat is a book lovers dream. Full of bookshelves and nooks to read, plus a bedroom and a full bath. The expanded finished basement has a wet bar and room for a pool table, hang out space, work out room, full bath and workshop, plus laundry and lots of storage. Outside, you can enjoy the lush and professionally landscaped private yard with a blue stone patio, perfect for outdoor entertaining or simply relaxing in nature. There is a gas connection for a grill. Stone paver walkway to the garage and additional carport/interior sports court! The location of this home is unbeatable, blocks to Elmwood Dunes, the new and improved Plaza Del Lago, Gilson Beach, Central Elementary School, Metra train and vibrant downtown.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1917 | |
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| Cook | |
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| 12464255 | |
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Nearby Schools
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Grade School
Central Elementary School |
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Middle School
Highcrest Middle School |
39 | Not in DB | |
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High School
New Trier Twp H.s. Northfield/wi |
203 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 23 Sep, 2025 | Under contract | $2,049,000 | MRED MLS |
| 5 Sep, 2025 | Listed for sale | $2,049,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 5
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink,Bidet
Bathroom in Basement: 1
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Other Specifics
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| 50 X 190 | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2025 | $28,520 |
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