1050 Forest Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091

$2,395,000 Asking Price

5 beds
6 baths
4,400  sqft
Built in 2003

Indulge in luxurious living with this impeccably maintained newer construction home nestled in coveted East Wilmette. Offering a prime in-town location, this 5+ bedroom, 5.1 bath residence is a testament to sophistication and convenience, spread across four levels of meticulously designed space. Step through the inviting foyer adorned with custom woodwork and soaring ceilings, setting the stage for the refined interiors that lie beyond. The beautifully updated gourmet kitchen, with top-of-the-line appliances including a brand new Wolf Dual Fuel 48" range, beckons with its fine cabinetry, expansive island, and custom light fixtures -- a haven for culinary enthusiasts and entertainers alike. The sun-filled family room, featuring a wood-burning fireplace and four French doors leading to a generously proportioned patio and fully fenced backyard, seamlessly merges indoor and outdoor living. A newly refurbished mudroom, complete with a convenient washing station, adds practicality for pets or little beachgoers. The perfectly proportioned dining room features freshly styled wall covering with plenty of room for artwork and furniture. The charming living room (or music room), gorgeous home office with a second wood-burning fireplace and custom cabinetry plus updated powder room complete the first floor. On the second floor, retreat to the primary suite, a sanctuary boasting a spa-like bath, superior walk-in closet, and decorative fireplace-a true haven of relaxation. Three additional bedrooms, one en-suite, a hallway bath and a well-appointed laundry room ensure comfort and convenience for family and guests. Ascend to the third floor to discover a versatile fifth bedroom with a full bath, offering flexibility for guests or private office space. Meanwhile, the lower level impresses with high ceilings, a custom dry bar, a family/media room with exceptional built-ins, a large exercise room, a 6th bedroom, full bath and enormous storage room. Outside, the professionally landscaped yard (50' x 185') provides a picturesque backdrop for outdoor enjoyment, while a detached two-car garage offers convenience and additional storage space. With downtown Wilmette just blocks away, this exceptional residence offers an unparalleled blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s)
Rooms:
Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Recreation Room, Exercise Room, Mud Room, Balcony/Porch/Lanai
Appliances:
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
Dining:
Separate
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central Air, Zoned
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Fireplace:
Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Fireplaces: 3
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Brick,Stucco,Stone, Balcony, Patio, Storms/Screens
Style:
English
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

General:
3 Stories, Concrete Perimeter

Location

HOA Amenities:
0.0, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
39
County:
Cook

Lot

Zoning:
05273160120000

Utilities

Utilities:
Circuit Breakers, Service - 400 Amp or Greater
Water:
Lake Michigan,Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer,Sewer-Storm

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2.25% ON 1ST M, 1.75% ON 2ND M, 1.25% ON BAL - $495

This listing courtesy of:
Compass, Katherine Harris

About Wilmette, IL

Housing

Number of Units
9,730
Median Home Value
$710,696
Median Rent
$1,415

11.95% of housing units are renter occupied.

5.48% are vacant.

Commute

Car
37.97%
Public Transportation
13.19%
Walk to Work
1.61%
Work from Home
45.62%
Other
1.38%

The median travel time to work is 21 minutes.

People

Population
26,710
Median Age
44.90
Median Household Size
2.84

Education

High School
4.28%
Associate’s Degree
2.59%
Bachelor’s Degree
32.90%
Graduate Degree
51.62%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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