1208 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
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OFF MARKET

1208 Forest Ave
Wilmette, IL 60091

Ouilmette North
  • 5 Beds
  • 5.5 Baths
  • 5,700 sqft

$2,567,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $17,411/mo*

$2,567,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $17,411/mo*
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

Interior Features

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

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Other, Shake ShingleDeckExterior: Wood
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2006
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: split level

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9250 sqft

Price History for 1208 Forest Ave

DatePriceEventSource
08/01/2019$1,450,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10279041
05/09/2019$1,575,000PendingAgent Provided
03/30/2019$1,575,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/21/2019$1,649,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/14/2006$1,899,000Sold
N/A
10/05/2004$768,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Wilmette

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.14M
$111K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
103.7%
2.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$454
$18
MoM
Available listings
61
1
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
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
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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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Ouilmette North

At least 9 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

  • 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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