NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1414 Forest Ave Wilmette, IL 60091

Estimated Value: $888,000 - $1,179,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,500 Sq Ft
$432/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 05, 2022

Last sale price $850,000 $340 Per Sq Ft

Est. 27% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,114/month

66 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Home Gym
  • McKenzie Elementary School Rated A
  • Home Office
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of August 2022

All the space you need in this center-entry 5+Bedroom/3.5 Bath home located in sought-after McKenzie School District. This home sits on the best "walk to" location. Close to the Metra, schools, town, numerous parks and Lake Michigan. Features include hardwood floors throughout the first and second level, large kitchen eating area and formal dining room with butler's pantry. The primary bedroom is the ideal 3rd floor retreat with a large closet, private bath and tree top views. Additional 3rd floor room could be a nursery, bedroom or office. Large living room w/WBFP and lots of light from the south facing windows. This home is ideal for entertaining or large holiday get-togethers. Basement rec room and exercise space are perfect for relaxing or staying in shape. Enjoy the upcoming summer days on your large front porch or your paved and private rear patio. The inviting foyer will make you want to call this home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chris Smith

Baird & Warner License #471001516 Listed on: 04/21/2022

Baird & Warner

Last Buyer's Agent

Sheila Bower

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #471014219

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,265

Year Built

  • Built in 1916

Lot Details

  • 6,399 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 51 x 128

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,500 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Home Gym
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,265

Year Built

Built in 1916

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 3 Stories
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • LivingArea: 2500
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Eating Area, Office, Recreation Room, Exercise Room, Foyer, Storage
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom: Full

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 895000
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Number of Cars: 3
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage,Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
  • Type: Pantry-Butler,Pantry-Closet,Breakfast Room

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Mckenzie 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

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1469
  • Lot Dimensions: 51 X 128
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 13265.05
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 10, 2004
Sold by
Marcus Harvey and Marcus Jacqueline
Bought by
Henry Richard and Henry Nancy
Current Estimated Value
$1,079,088

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
5.91%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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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
Henry Richard $589,000 Cti
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Klussmann Micah $49,999
Open Henry Richard $177,000
Open Henry Richard $417,000
Closed Henry Richard $366,000
Closed Henry Richard $311,000
Closed Henry Richard $313,000
Closed Henry Richard $350,000
Closed Henry Richard $150,000
Closed Henry Richard $300,000
Previous Owner Marcus Harvey $250,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/05/2022 08/05/22 Sold $850,000 -5.0% $340 / Sq Ft
06/27/2022 06/27/22 Pending -- -- --
04/21/2022 04/21/22 For Sale $895,000 -- $358 / 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 $13,222 $58,266 $20,480 $37,786
2023 $13,486 $58,266 $20,480 $37,786
2022 $13,486 $66,213 $20,480 $45,733
2021 $13,426 $55,010 $13,440 $41,570
2020 $13,265 $55,010 $13,440 $41,570
2019 $13,008 $60,451 $13,440 $47,011
2018 $12,467 $55,837 $11,520 $44,317
2017 $12,136 $55,837 $11,520 $44,317
2016 $12,535 $60,164 $11,520 $48,644
2015 $11,488 $48,898 $9,440 $39,458
2014 $11,318 $48,898 $9,440 $39,458
2013 $10,795 $48,898 $9,440 $39,458
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11380932

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-28-421-022-0000