IL
Cook
Wilmette
60091
1636 Forest Avenue
1636 Forest Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
Active
30
$1,599,000

Home Details for 1636 Forest Avenue

Price
$1,599,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Square feet
3600
Year built
1925
County
Cook
Total rooms
8
Garage
2
Basement
Unfinished, Full
Days on site
2
MLS Listing#
12625049
Property Description

Set on a picturesque, tree-lined street in the coveted McKenzie School District, this beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers an exceptional blend of timeless charm and modern livability. Positioned on a prominent corner lot, the home is surrounded by lush green space and features an expansive deck-perfect for elegant outdoor entertaining-along with a thoughtfully designed yard complete with play area. Inside, refined yet comfortable living spaces are filled with natural light, offering an ideal backdrop for both everyday living and sophisticated gatherings. The home's gracious layout provides versatility, warmth, and seamless flow throughout. A detached garage with abundant storage and convenient access-without the need for an alley-adds to the home's rare appeal. Ideally located just moments from McKenzie School, St. Joseph, Forest Park, and the Wilmette Metra, with easy access to downtown Wilmette's vibrant shops and dining, this residence presents a truly exceptional opportunity in one of the North Shore's most desirable neighborhoods.

Property Features
  • Heating Information
    • Natural Gas
    • Steam
  • Parking
    • Detached
    • Garage
  • Basement
    • Unfinished
    • Full
  • Fire Place
    • Living Room
    • Wood Burning
  • Cooling Information
    • Central Air
School Information
School Information for 1636 Forest Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091
Elementary School
Mckenzie Elementary School
Middle School
Highcrest Middle School
High School
New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Listing Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate - 847-881-0200
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Last Updated: 2026-04-26 03:20:40
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