1119 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
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SOLD
APR 16, 2026

$3,100,000

Last sold price
  • 6 Beds
  • 6.5 Baths
  • 6,856 sqft

1119 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

Ouilmette North
Est. Refi. Payment $22,033/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 16, 2026 for $3,100,000 (1% below list price)

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1121 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL
0.01
Single-Family Home
$3,400,000
08/03/26
6
5.5
6,064
Address Not Disclosed, Wilmette, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$2,375,000
02/20/26
6
5
5,669
1025 Central Ave, Wilmette, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$2,875,000
01/15/26
6
5.5
5,600
1115 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL
0.01
Single-Family Home
$1,860,000
07/15/26
6
4.5
3,974
831 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$2,399,000
01/29/26
5
5.5
6,231
Address Not Disclosed, Wilmette, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$2,995,000
01/28/26
5
4.5
4,843
928 Ashland Ave, Wilmette, IL
0.38
Single-Family Home
$2,900,000
03/24/26
6
5.5
5,622
1101 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL
0.04
Single-Family Home
$2,350,000
06/02/26
4
3.5
3,840

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1121 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
0.01
$3,400,000
6
5.5
6,064
Recently Sold
1115 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
0.01
$1,860,000
6
4.5
3,974
Recently Sold
Address Not Disclosed, Wilmette, IL 60091
0.05
$2,375,000
6
5
5,669
Recently Sold
1122 Lake Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
0.04
$1,256,900
4
3
2,000
Off Market
925 12th St, Wilmette, IL 60091
0.08
$906,300
3
1.5
-
Off Market
1010 12th St, Wilmette, IL 60091
0.08
$1,487,400
4
3.5
-
Off Market
1101 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
0.04
$2,350,000
4
3.5
3,840
Recently Sold
1100 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
0.07
$2,988,400
6
4.5
5,179
Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, Wilmette, IL 60091
0.09
$1,221,875
5
3.5
3,500
Recently Sold
1125 Elmwood Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
0.09
$2,000,000
4
4.5
-
Recently Sold
1135 Elmwood Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
0.10
$1,731,200
5
3
3,653
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2019
6,856 sqft
$452/sqft
Garage

About this House

What's unique:Thoughtful designRefined craftsmanshipTen-foot ceilingsPrivacy fenceCharming window seatsLuxurious primary suite
A truly exceptional 2019 construction in the heart of East Wilmette! This stunning home is rich with refined craftsmanship and thoughtful design at every turn. Each room showcases exquisite details including wainscoting and double crown moldings, stunning hardwood floors and plantation shutters throughout. Ten-foot ceilings elevate the first floor, beginning with a grand foyer that opens to an elegant living room and a private office featuring custom cabinetry and full data/wifi wiring. The dining room impresses with a striking coffered ceiling and flows seamlessly into an incredible butler's pantry complete with abundant custom cabinetry (upper glass fronts), dual quartz countertops, a beverage refrigerator, and sink, plus an additional walk-in pantry for effortless entertaining. Open to the kitchen, the family room is both warm and sophisticated, centered around a gas fireplace framed by custom built-ins. French doors lead to a raised stone terrace, with privacy fence, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. And the kitchen? Simply spectacular. Designed for both beauty and function, it features a show-stopping quartz island seating six, two dishwashers, a farmhouse stainless steel sink, a 60" Sub-Zero refrigerator, and a 48" Wolf six-burner double oven range. A sun-filled breakfast room and an impeccably organized mudroom complete the first floor. Upstairs, gracious 9' ceilings enhance the serene second floor. The luxurious primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath with radiant heated floors, steam shower, and private water closet. Three additional bedrooms are bright, roomy and all ensuite. The third floor features a bedroom, bonus room, and full bath, accented by charming window seats. Would make a fabulous second office, hang out room or craft center! The lower level expands the living space with a massive recreation room, two additional bedrooms, a designer full bath, exercise room, and a wet bar, plenty of space to host guests! The yard is large and professionally landscaped. All of this just steps from downtown Wilmette, schools, Metra, and the lake.
1119 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091 is a 6 bedroom, 7 bathroom, 6,856 sqft single-family home in Ouilmette North, built in 2019. It last sold for $3,100,000 on Apr 16, 2026 (1% below the $3,145,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia.
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Katie Hauser, (847) 446-9600
Compass
Meg McGuinness, (847) 863-5599
Compass
Bought with: Megan Mawicke Bradley, (312) 307-1157, Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12592821

Home Details for 1119 Forest Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 16Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Eating Area, Exercise Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Loft, Mud Room, Office, Recreation RoomWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 7Number of Bathrooms (full): 6Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 6856 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range HoodDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Upper Level,Gas Dryer Hookup,SinkMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced Air,Radiant FloorHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Family Room, BasementHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ScreensFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Patio
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2019
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Stone, OtherNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 05273200250000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $3,145,000Price Per Sqft: $452/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Mar 19 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Wilmette
School Information
Elementary School: Central Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 39Jr High / Middle School: Wilmette Junior High SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 39High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/WiHigh School District: 203

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9250 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12592821

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 16, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12592821
Sold
$3,100,000
Mar 23, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12592821
Contingent
$3,145,000
Mar 15, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12592821
PriceChange
$3,145,000
Price decreased by 2%
Feb 12, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12564829
Listed For Sale
$3,225,000
Jun 1, 2020
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10592281
Sold
$1,982,500

Market trends in Wilmette

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.3M
$113KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
103.9%
1.0%MoM
Price per sq ft
$476
$11MoM
Available listings
47
3MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Ouilmette North

At least 10 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 100 % Say kids play outside

  • 92 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 92 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 86 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 86 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 85 % Say there's wildlife

  • 82 % Say it's quiet

  • 81 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 79 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 70 % Say car is needed

  • 64 % Say there are community events

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Frequently asked questions about 1119 Forest Ave

  • What is the price history for 1119 Forest Ave?
    1119 Forest Ave in Wilmette, IL last sold for $3,100,000 in April 2026.
  • Is Wilmette a buyer's or seller's market?
    Wilmette is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Wilmette?
    The median sale price in Wilmette is $1.3M. That is up $113K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Ouilmette North neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Ouilmette North neighborhood in Wilmette, IL as dog-friendly, walkable to restaurants, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Ouilmette North, Wilmette.
  • Does 1119 Forest Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1119 Forest Ave in Wilmette, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1119 Forest Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1119 Forest Ave in Wilmette, IL has laundry facilities.

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