NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1326 Forest Ave Wilmette, IL 60091

Estimated Value: $920,000 - $1,049,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,626 Sq Ft
$606/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 26, 2022

Last sale price $740,000 $455 Per Sq Ft

Est. 33% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,372/month

55 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near a park
  • Recreation Room
  • Mud Room
  • Central Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of August 2022

Truly desirable East Wilmette home in an incredibly convenient and buzzing in-town location near the Green Bay Trail, Gillson Beach, neighborhood tot park, school, Metra train, restaurants, shops, library, farmers market, and more! Fall in love with the homes historic farmhouse charm adorned with brand new siding and a sweet + inviting front porch. Inside lies a treasure full of gem qualities including high ceilings, pocket doors with unique hardware, views of the lovely Forest Avenue and exquisite landscaping views. A versatile floor plan offers a separate dining room, living room and bonus room perfect for an office, piano room, play room or cozy family room. The kitchen has been tailored with heated flooring, marbled countertops and features a sub zero refrigerator, plus eat in kitchen seating and views over the gorgeous back yard landscaping. Room for all of the back packs and coats in the mudroom leading to the back yard with a brand new back porch walk-out. The Second floor hosts 3 great sized bedrooms, tons of great storage and a full hallway bathroom for the 2 bedrooms. The primary bedroom overlooks the serene back yard, plus features a private full bathroom and walk-in closet. The lower level hosts the laundry room, recreation/play space and storage. The back yard is professionally landscaped with perennial gardens and makes for the perfect place to entertain and play! 2 car detached garage off of the quiet alley. The perfect place to nestle in and call home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jessica Rosien

Compass License #475157036 Listed on: 06/01/2022

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Aaron Share

Compass License #475136902

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,471

Year Built

  • Built in 1894

Lot Details

  • 8,712

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,626 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Schools

  • Central Elementary School
  • Wilmette Junior High School
  • New Trier Twp High School Northfield/Wi

Utilities

  • Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 190
  • Property is near a park

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,471

Year Built

Built in 1894

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1894
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors
  • LivingArea: 1626
  • Room Type: Recreation Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Walk In Closet, Storage
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1626
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 775000
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Other

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window/Wall Units - 2
  • Heating: Steam
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Central Elementary School
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Middle/Junior School: Wilmette Junior High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 39

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 190
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 15471.49
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 9, 2018
Closed on
May 29, 2018
Sold by
Baird P Bradley
Bought by
Ruzich Amy
Seller's Agent
Mary Baubonis
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jessica Rosien
Compass
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-8.18%
Current Estimated Value
$985,037

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$435,037
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.24%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Ruzich Amy $550,000 Proper Title Llc
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/26/2022 08/26/22 Sold $740,000 -4.5% $455 / Sq Ft
07/27/2022 07/27/22 Pending -- -- --
07/05/2022 07/05/22 Price Changed $775,000 -3.0% $477 / Sq Ft
06/01/2022 06/01/22 For Sale $799,000 +45.3% $491 / Sq Ft
05/30/2018 05/30/18 Sold $550,000 -8.2% $338 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/13/2018 04/13/18 Pending -- -- --
04/09/2018 04/09/18 For Sale $599,000 -- $368 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $13,543 $63,000 $23,925 $39,075
2023 $12,796 $63,000 $23,925 $39,075
2022 $12,796 $63,000 $23,925 $39,075
2021 $14,486 $59,091 $20,880 $38,211
2020 $15,471 $63,644 $20,880 $42,764
2019 $15,781 $69,179 $20,880 $48,299
2018 $13,623 $60,699 $17,400 $43,299
2017 $13,261 $60,699 $17,400 $43,299
2016 $12,651 $60,699 $17,400 $43,299
2015 $13,186 $55,737 $14,355 $41,382
2014 $12,989 $55,737 $14,355 $41,382
2013 $12,390 $55,737 $14,355 $41,382
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11419198

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-27-313-014-0000