1730 Forest Avenue, Wilmette, Illinois 60091


$965,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 3,015
Cost/Sqft: $320
Beds: 4
Baths: 3
Year Built: 1899
Property Taxes: $19,305
Days On Market: 1822
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Meticulously maintained and updated 4bd/2.1ba Wilmette Farm House on a quiet and treelined cobblestone street. Easy access to both Wilmette train stations and the central downtown area. This home has been expertly renovated and expanded. The addition is seamless and carries through architectural and period details that enhance this home making it a place to entertain and enjoy family living. Enter into a peaceful sun-filled 3 seasons South facing screened porch. The foyer flows into the amply sized living room with lovely large windows and quarter sawed oak floors, which run throughout the home. French doors lead to the dining room with builtin cabinets, wainscot, and a cozy window seat. The kitchen and family room addition in 2000 boasts beautiful transom windows, Woodmode cabinetry, granite counters, and an eating area. The family room has a gas fireplace and sits next to the mudroom with a back door entrance off of the deck overlooking a private backyard with gardens and mature plantings. Two car garage with Bessler stair to storage above. The second floor has 3 sunfilled family bedrooms and an updated hall bath. The primary suite is dreamy, with windows overlooking the treetops and a luxurious bath with a soaking tub. The second-floor laundry room is a bonus complete with cabinetry and sink. The third-floor retreat is finished with skylights, hardwood floors, and builtins with drawers, make this a teen suite or playroom for young children. The unfinished area on the third floor could be easily completed for an extra bedroom or office with space for another bath. The unfinished basement has extra high ceilings, a second laundry room, and plenty of room for storage. The basement could be easily finished. All new HVAC, newer windows throughout, new roof, 3 level addition, etc, an extensive list of updates will be provided.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1899
Full
No
Cook
— / Not Applicable
None
Public
Public Sewer
10926322
05284180150000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Mckenzie Elementary School
39
Middle School
Wilmette Junior High School
39 Not in DB
High School
New Trier Twp H.s. Northfield/wi
203 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
16 Feb, 2021 Sold $965,000 MRED MLS
30 Nov, 2020 Under contract $965,000 MRED MLS
30 Nov, 2020 Listed for sale $965,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Breakfast Room,Attic,Recreation Room,Foyer,Mud Room,Enclosed Porch
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Unfinished

Other Specifics

2
50X140
Full
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2021 $19,305

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