1208 Forest Ave Wilmette, IL 60091
Estimated Value: $2,234,000 - $3,081,000
5
Beds
6
Baths
5,700
Sq Ft
$452/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Recreation Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Central Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Mud Room
About This Home
As of August 20192006 Benvenuti & Stein Beauty! Awarded an Honorable Mention by the village of Wilmette! Gorgeous, perfectly-scaled spaces throughout and a lovely flow with an abundance of light in this 5700 sqf home. Living room with a fireplace moves into a lovely sitting area. Separate dining room. A showcase family room featuring 11' ceilings, fireplace, stunning built-ins and a coffered ceiling! Combined with the eat-in kitchen there is ample space to cook, entertain and have family time! Sliding doors leads you to the deck and the lovely yard! Laundry room and mudroom finishes of the first floor. Second floor features a beautiful master suite and 3 additional large bedrooms and 2 full baths. 3rd floor has a wonderful den area, office or 5th bedroom with a full bath - great for kids hangouts! Lower level has 9' ceilings, a large rec room with a fireplace and kitchenette. 6th bedroom and full bath, exercise room. Located just minutes from town, train, schools and the beach.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475124227 Listed on: 02/21/2019
Last Buyer's Agent
Non Member
NON MEMBER
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $36,987
Year Built
- 2006
Lot Details
- 9,235
Parking
- Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
- Garage Is Owned
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Wood Shingle Roof
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- Wet Bar
- Built-In Features
- Bar Fridge
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Bonus Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Home Gym
- Wood Flooring
- Storm Screens
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Double Oven
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Bar Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 21, 2019
Closed on
Aug 1, 2019
Sold by
Declaration Callahan Philip J
Bought by
Chicago Title Land Trust Company and Trust Number 8002381336
Seller's Agent
Annika Valdiserri
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
NON MEMBER
List Price
$1,649,000
Sold Price
$1,450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$199,000
-12.07%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,124,521
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.95%
Original Mortgage
$1,160,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 30, 2016
Sold by
Callahan Philip J and Callahan Robin J
Bought by
Declaration Callahan Philip J and Philip J Callahan Declaration Of Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 13, 2006
Sold by
1208 Forest Avenue Llc
Bought by
Callahan Philip J and Callahan Robin J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 27, 2004
Sold by
Thorp Keith H and Thorp Kay R
Bought by
1208 Forest Avenue Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,572,500
Interest Rate
5.71%
Mortgage Type
Construction
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Title Land Trust Company | $1,450,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Declaration Callahan Philip J | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Comp | |
| Callahan Philip J | $1,899,000 | Lawyers Title Insurance Corp | |
| 1208 Forest Avenue Llc | $768,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Chicago Title Land Trust Company | $1,160,000 | |
| Closed | Chicago Title Land Trust Company | $1,160,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Callahan Philip J | $885,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Callahan Philip J | $932,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Callahan Philip J | $944,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Callahan Philip J | $950,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Callahan Philip J | $72,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Callahan Philip J | $957,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Callahan Philip J | $1,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Callahan Philip J | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | 1208 Forest Avenue Llc | $1,572,500 | |
| Previous Owner | 1208 Forest Avenue Llc | $600,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/01/2019 08/01/19 | Sold | $1,450,000 | -7.9% | $254 / Sq Ft |
| 05/08/2019 05/08/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/30/2019 03/30/19 | Price Changed | $1,575,000 | -4.5% | $276 / Sq Ft |
| 02/21/2019 02/21/19 | For Sale | $1,649,000 | -- | $289 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $36,987 | $152,446 | $25,438 | $127,008 |
| 2023 | $35,008 | $163,001 | $25,438 | $137,563 |
| 2022 | $35,008 | $163,001 | $25,438 | $137,563 |
| 2021 | $34,715 | $133,624 | $22,200 | $111,424 |
| 2020 | $35,103 | $137,362 | $22,200 | $115,162 |
| 2019 | $34,793 | $155,951 | $22,200 | $133,751 |
| 2018 | $31,331 | $135,130 | $18,500 | $116,630 |
| 2017 | $32,426 | $143,550 | $18,500 | $125,050 |
| 2016 | $30,659 | $143,550 | $18,500 | $125,050 |
| 2015 | $29,159 | $120,082 | $15,262 | $104,820 |
| 2014 | $28,708 | $120,082 | $15,262 | $104,820 |
| 2013 | $27,402 | $120,082 | $15,262 | $104,820 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Annika Valdiserri
Seller's Agent in 2019
Annika Valdiserri
@ Properties
(312) 504-5020
37 in this area
164 Total Sales
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Non Member
NON MEMBER
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: MRD10279041
APN: 05-27-314-020-0000
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