Seller's Agent in 2019
Elizabeth Amidon
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
(312) 237-6708
136 Total Sales
1616 Forest Ave Wilmette, IL 60091
Estimated Value: $2,065,000 - $2,736,000
5
Beds
5
Baths
5,600
Sq Ft
$414/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Landscaped Professionally
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- McKenzie Elementary School Rated A
- Traditional Architecture
- 4-minute walk to Forest Park
About This Home
As of August 2019This home melts your heart from the curb with its jaw dropping stone facade, front porch and extra wide front yard. Fully fenced back yard with 2 car garage. Walk to restaurants and shops, Mckenzie School, and walk to the metra. Built in 2016 and immaculate, turn key condition. Stunning and timeless finishes throughout include gray washed hardwood floors throughout, oversized windows and French doors, incredible ceiling details. builtins and gas fireplace. White kitchen w/ gorgeous stone countertops, chefs stainless appliances, reclaimed wood hood over range, farm sink. Eat-in kitchen and dining along with a formal dining room. Wide open layout also accommodates a mud room, office, sitting room additionally on the main level. 2nd level features 4 bedrooms including Master suite with walk-in 'his and her' closet, marble spa master bath with separate tub and shower along with double sinks. Basement with built in wet bar and custom wine room w/ reclaimed Chicago brick, gym, & guest suite
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty License #475132893 Listed on: 04/23/2019
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $28,480
Year Built
- 2016
Lot Details
- Southern Exposure
- East or West Exposure
- Landscaped Professionally
Parking
- Detached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
- Garage Is Owned
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Shake Siding
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Sitting Room
- Breakfast Room
- Library
- Recreation Room
- Bonus Room
- Play Room
- Home Gym
- Wood Flooring
- Finished Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Oven or Range
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- European Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Additional Features
- North or South Exposure
- Brick Porch or Patio
Listing and Financial Details
- $4,500 Seller Concession
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 23, 2019
Closed on
Aug 9, 2019
Sold by
Downing Timothy and Downing Jamie
Bought by
Cohen Joseph C and Cohen Marvin Kristin
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Amidon
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Buyer's Agent
Eric Bohn
Compass
List Price
$1,799,900
Sold Price
$1,680,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$119,900
-6.66%
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
$637,073
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.71%
Original Mortgage
$620,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 21, 2016
Closed on
Jun 29, 2016
Sold by
Hausen George
Bought by
Downing Timothy and Downing Jamie
Seller's Agent
Sue Hertzberg
Coldwell Banker Residential
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Amidon
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
List Price
$1,795,000
Sold Price
$1,699,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$96,000
-5.35%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.36%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
3.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 12, 2015
Sold by
Potter Gail L
Bought by
Hausen George
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 27, 2010
Sold by
Potter Gail L
Bought by
Potter Gail L and Gail Lynn Potter Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 3, 2010
Sold by
Potter Helen Bowness
Bought by
Potter Helen Bowness and Potter Gail L
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cohen Joseph C | $1,680,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Downing Timothy | $1,699,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Hausen George | $630,000 | Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun | |
| Potter Gail L | -- | None Available | |
| Potter Helen Bowness | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Cohen Joseph C | $620,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Downing Timothy | $1,000,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09/2019 08/09/19 | Sold | $1,680,000 | -2.6% | $300 / Sq Ft |
| 06/24/2019 06/24/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/20/2019 05/20/19 | Price Changed | $1,725,000 | -4.2% | $308 / Sq Ft |
| 04/23/2019 04/23/19 | For Sale | $1,799,900 | +5.9% | $321 / Sq Ft |
| 07/05/2016 07/05/16 | Sold | $1,699,000 | -5.3% | $303 / Sq Ft |
| 06/04/2016 06/04/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/21/2016 04/21/16 | For Sale | $1,795,000 | -- | $321 / 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 | $28,480 | $128,825 | $28,067 | $100,758 |
| 2023 | $28,912 | $138,037 | $28,067 | $109,970 |
| 2022 | $28,912 | $138,037 | $28,067 | $109,970 |
| 2021 | $30,591 | $117,753 | $18,419 | $99,334 |
| 2020 | $30,092 | $117,753 | $18,419 | $99,334 |
| 2019 | $29,518 | $129,399 | $18,419 | $110,980 |
| 2018 | $9,025 | $37,933 | $15,787 | $22,146 |
| 2017 | $8,775 | $37,933 | $15,787 | $22,146 |
| 2016 | $8,245 | $37,933 | $15,787 | $22,146 |
| 2015 | $7,900 | $31,823 | $12,937 | $18,886 |
| 2014 | $6,699 | $31,823 | $12,937 | $18,886 |
| 2013 | $2,032 | $31,823 | $12,937 | $18,886 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Elizabeth Amidon
-
Eric Bohn
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Eric Bohn
Compass
(773) 620-1111
1 in this area
74 Total Sales
-
S
Seller's Agent in 2016
Sue Hertzberg
Coldwell Banker Residential
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: MRD10353929
APN: 05-28-419-031-0000
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