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Wilmette 60091
1606 Forest Avenue
$1,699,000
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1606 Forest Avenue

Wilmette, IL 60091
bedrooms
5 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
3,560 Ft²
$10,304
Est. Monthly
1.51%
Cap Rate

About This Property

Charm and character meet timeless design in this exceptional Wilmette residence, perfectly situated on an oversized 100x140 lot along one of the village's most coveted cobblestone streets. Just steps from both the Kenilworth and Wilmette Metra stations, multiple parks, McKenzie Elementary, and vibrant downtown Wilmette, this home offers an ideal blend of luxury living and everyday convenience.  Inside, an impeccably maintained and thoughtfully updated floor plan is filled with natural light, refined architectural details, and seamless flow. The spacious living and dining rooms showcase custom millwork, hardwood floors, and elegant sightlines. A gourmet eat-in kitchen with quartz counters, top-of-the-line appliances, and direct access to the deck and expansive bluestone patio creates the perfect setting for both intimate gatherings and indoor-outdoor entertaining. The home's private retreats include a serene primary suite with spa-like bath and generous walk-in closet, while additional bedrooms provide both space and versatility. A finished lower level extends the living area with a large recreation room, and flexible space for a guest room, gym or home office.Outdoors, the landscaped backyard is designed for relaxation and entertaining with a bluestone patio, mature trees, pergola draped in grapevines, and a hot tub tucked for privacy. A full-size shed in addition to the owner garage, adds convenience for bikes, furniture, and seasonal storage.With its unmatched location, timeless finishes, and effortless balance of comfort and sophistication, 1606 Forest Avenue is a rare opportunity to own a true piece of Wilmette luxury.
Unit Size
3,560 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.32 acres
Price per sqft
$477
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$1,961
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1904

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1904
  • Effective Year Built: 1904
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 7
  • Construction Type: 6
  • Building Style: 28
  • Exterior Walls Type: 17
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 7
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 1
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 14,060
  • Total Building Area: 3,560
  • Gross Building Area: 3,560
  • Building Area: 3,560
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 24
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,560
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: ET PAULS DIVISION/WILMETTE
  • Land Acres: 0000000323
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 2-06

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: New Trier Township High School District 203
  • Census Tract: 801100

Geography

  • District: 23
  • Parcel: 05-28-419-034-0000
  • Block: 3
  • Lot: 37-39
  • Municipality: NEW TRIER
  • Latitude: 42.0804
  • Longitude: -87.717

    Address

  • Full Address: 1606 Forest Ave
  • Address - House Number: 1606
  • Address - Street Name: Forest
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: IL
  • City Name: Wilmette
  • Carrier Code: C014
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1530
  • Zip Code: 60091

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $2,224,633
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 23015

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2013
  • Valuation Date: Mar 20, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 72
  • Final Value: 1,378,899
  • High Value: 1,656,542
  • Low Value: 1,101,257

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $1,070,000
  • Market Land Value: $449,920
  • Market Improvement Value: $620,080

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $107,000
  • Assessed Land Value: $44,992
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $62,008

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Apr 04, 2015
  • Current Sale Recording Date: May 01, 2015
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 71
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 1512141007

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: FIX
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 1606 Forest Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 1606 Forest Avenue was built in 1904 and last sold on Apr 4, 2015 for $1,000,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 1606 Forest Avenue is $1,715,990.
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