1517 Forest Avenue

1517 Forest Avenue

Wilmette, IL 60091

$1,465,000
Last Sold Price
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Closed 11/29/22

Closed 11/29/22

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Description

FALL is here and a perfect time to be in love with this beautiful newer construction home situated on a 50 X 162 lot in McKenzie school district with significant homeowner updates throughout! A spacious private front porch with great seating space welcomes you home. The seller's improvement list and special amenities throughout will complete your wish list. A gracious foyer leads to the open and light filled living room with wood burning fireplace, an adjoining spacious dining area and the bright,...FALL is here and a perfect time to be in love with this beautiful newer construction home situated on a 50 X 162 lot in McKenzie school district with significant homeowner updates throughout! A spacious private front porch with great seating space welcomes you home. The seller's improvement list and special amenities throughout will complete your wish list. A gracious foyer leads to the open and light filled living room with wood burning fireplace, an adjoining spacious dining area and the bright, beautiful, updated kitchen. The chef's kitchen includes a five-foot granite center island, newer top of the line stainless steel appliances, and a separate eating area with impressive views of the rear yard. The open concept floor plan flows into a generous family room with sliding doors to the beautifully updated rear yard retreat created by a premiere North Shore landscape team. Do not miss a perfect first floor private office/optional fifth bedroom, an updated full bathroom and great mudroom space with double set closets. The second level offers four bedrooms including the oversized primary suite with a separate sitting room, an awesome walk in closet and dreamy spa bathroom. The primary bathroom is a true getaway with a calming appeal including the soaking bathtub, step in shower, gorgeous double vanity, and private water closet. You will also find a separate second-floor laundry room, excellent closet space, and lovely family bathroom with double vanity. The large walk out basement can be anything you wish with great space and ceilings height for recreational and exercise areas plus a huge storage room that you are dreaming of. The newly enhanced private rear yard is professionally landscaped, fully fenced with a trek deck and stone patio which is perfect for outdoor entertaining and family gatherings. There is plenty of space to park with a 2-car garage and an additional rear parking pad. You will appreciate the list of improvement throughout including newer roof, updated and expanded kitchen & bathrooms, professionally painted exterior, new hardwood floors on the second level and additional amenities that make this special home turn key- move right in and ENJOY! The location is in the heart of Wilmette close to town, schools, parks, Metra and our stunning Lake Michigan. Showings begin Friday October 14th.
  1. Listed by Frank Capitanini • Coldwell Banker Realty
  2. Listed by Trish Capitanini • Coldwell Banker Realty

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Property Details for 1517 Forest Avenue

Area
Wilmette
Township
New Trier
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
1.0
Num Of Cars
3.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 12/01/2022 02:02 AM

Property Details for 1517 Forest Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #11651393
Days on Market47
Taxes$21,513 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1997
Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,102 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 1517 Forest Avenue

Stories-Year Built1997Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,102 SF

Payment Calculator

$9,788 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,995

Property Taxes

$1,793

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1517 Forest Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 39
  • Elementary School: Mckenzie Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Wilmette Junior High School
  • High School District: 203
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 39
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage, Space/s
  • Parking Details: Side Apron
  • Parking On Site: true
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, Second Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling - 9 Foot
  • Num Of Rooms: 13
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Office, Breakfast Room, Sitting Room, Recreation Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Deck, Storage, Bonus Room, Other Room
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Storm
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Cooktop, Range Hood
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, Security System, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Multiple Water Heaters
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Patio
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 162
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Off Alley
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Living Area Source: Not Reported
  • Lot Size Source: Survey
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2022-10-13T17:02:38
  • Photos Count: 48
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 15X14
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 13X11
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 14X9
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 16X13
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 16X14
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 8X7
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 18X14
Deck Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Deck
  • Deck Dimensions: 19X15
Storage Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Deck Dimensions: 20X16
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 26X8
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 24X15
Mud Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 4X3
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Deck Dimensions: 13X11
Bonus Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 23X13
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 14X10
Other Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Other Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 18X13
Sitting Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 10X9

Property History for 1517 Forest Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
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Public Records for 1517 Forest Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$25,920Additions$82,080Total$108,000
Tax Record2022$22,461 ($1,872 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,969 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,969 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,100 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1997CountyCOOKAPN05-28-424-006Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1517 Forest Avenue

This home is within New Trier Twp Hsd 203 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Mckenzie Elementary School
Public - K to 4
Highcrest Middle School
Public - 5 to 6
Wilmette Junior High School
Public - 7 to 8
New Trier Township H S Winnetka
Public - 10 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mckenzie Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Highcrest Middle School
Public5 to 6

Wilmette Junior High School
Public7 to 8

New Trier Township H S Winnetka
Public10 to 12

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