NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1730 Forest Ave Wilmette, IL 60091

Wilmette Area

Estimated Value: $1,622,194

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,015 Sq Ft
$538/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: February 16, 2021

Last sale price $965,000 $320 Per Sq Ft

Est. 68% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,424 / mo

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Attic
  • Breakfast Room
  • McKenzie Elementary School Rated A
  • Mud Room
  • 2-minute walk to Forest Park

About This Home

As of February 2021

Meticulously maintained and updated 4bd/2.1ba Wilmette Farm House on a quiet and treelined cobblestone street. Easy access to both Wilmette train stations and the central downtown area. This home has been expertly renovated and expanded. The addition is seamless and carries through architectural and period details that enhance this home making it a place to entertain and enjoy family living. Enter into a peaceful sun-filled 3 seasons South facing screened porch. The foyer flows into the amply sized living room with lovely large windows and quarter sawed oak floors, which run throughout the home. French doors lead to the dining room with builtin cabinets, wainscot, and a cozy window seat. The kitchen and family room addition in 2000 boasts beautiful transom windows, Woodmode cabinetry, granite counters, and an eating area. The family room has a gas fireplace and sits next to the mudroom with a back door entrance off of the deck overlooking a private backyard with gardens and mature plantings. Two car garage with Bessler stair to storage above. The second floor has 3 sunfilled family bedrooms and an updated hall bath. The primary suite is dreamy, with windows overlooking the treetops and a luxurious bath with a soaking tub. The second-floor laundry room is a bonus complete with cabinetry and sink. The third-floor retreat is finished with skylights, hardwood floors, and builtins with drawers, make this a teen suite or playroom for young children. The unfinished area on the third floor could be easily completed for an extra bedroom or office with space for another bath. The unfinished basement has extra high ceilings, a second laundry room, and plenty of room for storage. The basement could be easily finished. All new HVAC, newer windows throughout, new roof, 3 level addition, etc, an extensive list of updates will be provided.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rene Nelson

Compass License #475128053 Listed on: 11/30/2020

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Last Buyer's Agent

Grace Flatt

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475138222

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1899 | 2000

Lot Details

  • 7,013

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Breakfast Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Attic

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • SpacePak Central Air

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built | Renovated

1899 | 2000

Lot Details

7,013 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Rehab Year: 2000
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2.1
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1899
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1899
  • Year Renovated: 2000

Interior Features

  • Number Of Rooms: 11
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 16X14, On Level: Main Level
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 11X7, On Level: 2nd Level
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 16X14, On Level: Main Level
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 17X13, On Level: Main Level
  • Additional Rooms: Breakfast Room, Attic, Recreation Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Enclosed Porch
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 23X15, On Level: 2nd Level
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Breakfast Rm, Dimensions: 10X9, On Level: Main Level
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Attic, Dimensions: 16X17, On Level: 3rd Level
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 11X10, On Level: 2nd Level
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 19X20, On Level: 3rd Level
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: 2nd Level
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 14X10, On Level: Main Level
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 14X9, On Level: 2nd Level
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Mud, Dimensions: 10X5, On Level: Main Level
  • Additional Room 6 Name: Enclosed Porch, Dimensions: 17X8, On Level: Main Level
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3015
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 17X9, On Level: Main Level

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air, Space Pac
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Forced Air

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 39

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50X140
  • Parcel Identification Number: 05284180150000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 19305

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 30, 2020
Closed on
Feb 5, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Rene Nelson
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Grace Flatt
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$965,000
Sold Price
$965,000
Current Estimated Value
$1,622,194

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$657,194
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.98%
Original Mortgage
$430,000
Outstanding Balance
$376,095
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,246,099

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 2012
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 15, 2011
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
2.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 13, 2007
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$965,000 Chicago Title
-- None Available
-- Cti
-- None Available
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $430,000
Closed $500,000
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/16/2021 02/16/21 Sold $965,000 0.0% $320 / Sq Ft
11/30/2020 11/30/20 Pending -- -- --
11/30/2020 11/30/20 For Sale $965,000 -- $320 / Sq Ft
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Tax History

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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
2025 $21,784 $133,000 $22,400 $110,600
2024 $21,784 $96,000 $22,400 $73,600
2023 $20,618 $96,000 $22,400 $73,600
2022 $20,618 $96,000 $22,400 $73,600
2021 $17,618 $71,145 $14,700 $56,445
2020 $17,388 $71,145 $14,700 $56,445
2019 $19,305 $88,055 $14,700 $73,355
2018 $17,695 $77,814 $12,600 $65,214
2017 $17,931 $80,890 $12,600 $68,290
2016 $17,539 $83,190 $12,600 $70,590
2015 $17,705 $73,942 $10,325 $63,617
2014 $18,273 $77,366 $10,325 $67,041
2013 $18,354 $81,300 $10,325 $70,975
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10926322

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-28-418-015-0000

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