1208 Forest Ave
Wilmette, IL 60091
Ouilmette North- 5 Beds
- 5.5 Baths
- 5,700 sqft
5 Beds
5.5 Baths
5,700 sqft
Local Information
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Description
2006 Benvenuti & Stein Beauty! Awarded an Honorable Mention by the village of Wilmette! Gorgeous, perfectly-scaled spaces throughout and a lovely flow with an abundance of light in this 5700 sqf home. Living room with a fireplace moves into a lovely sitting area. Separate dining room. A showcase family room featuring 11' ceilings, fireplace, stunning built-ins and a coffered ceiling! Combined with the eat-in kitchen there is ample space to cook, entertain and have family time! Sliding doors leads you to the deck and the lovely yard! Laundry room and mudroom finishes of the first floor. Second floor features a beautiful master suite and 3 additional large bedrooms and 2 full baths. 3rd floor has a wonderful den area, office or 5th bedroom with a full bath - great for kids hangouts! Lower level has 9' ceilings, a large rec room with a fireplace and kitchenette. 6th bedroom and full bath, exercise room. Located just minutes from town, train, schools and the beach.
1208 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091 is a 5 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 5,700 sqft single-family home in Ouilmette North, built in 2006. It last sold for $1,450,000 on Aug 1, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $2,567,600, with a rent estimate of $12,664/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago
Home Details for 1208 Forest Ave
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Other, Shake ShingleDeckExterior: Wood |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached |
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Year Built Year Built: 2006 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: split level |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 9250 sqft |
Price History for 1208 Forest Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 08/01/2019 | $1,450,000 | Sold | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10279041 |
| 05/09/2019 | $1,575,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 03/30/2019 | $1,575,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 02/21/2019 | $1,649,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 11/14/2006 | $1,899,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 10/05/2004 | $768,500 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Wilmette
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$1.14M
$111KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
103.7%
2.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$454
$18MoM
Available listings
61
1MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | |
| Assessment | $1,630,010 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 1208 Forest Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.11 | Single-Family Home | $1,735,000 | 04/30/26 | 5 | 3.5 | 4,262 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $1,860,000 | 07/15/26 | 6 | 4.5 | 3,974 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | $2,375,000 | 02/20/26 | 6 | 5 | 5,669 | |
0.07 | Single-Family Home | $1,221,875 | 04/14/26 | 5 | 3.5 | 3,500 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $3,100,000 | 04/28/26 | 6 | 6.5 | 6,650 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $3,100,000 | 04/16/26 | 6 | 6.5 | 6,856 | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | $1,140,000 | 10/10/25 | 5 | 2.5 | 3,163 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $2,350,000 | 06/02/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,840 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $2,300,000 | 05/01/26 | 5 | 4.5 | 4,789 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $2,399,000 | 01/29/26 | 5 | 5.5 | 6,231 |
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What Locals Say about Ouilmette North
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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
91 % Say there's holiday spirit
86 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
85 % 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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