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1636 Forest Avenue
Wilmette, IL 60091
$1,599,000
4beds
3baths
3,600sqft
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About this home
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.
MLS Description — as provided by the listing brokerage.
The facts
Property typeResidential
Year built1925
Garage spaces2
Fireplaces1
Lot size—
Annual tax$19,717.32
CountyCook
MLS #MRD12625049
Days on market4
Schools
ElementaryMckenzie Elementary School
Middle / JuniorHighcrest Middle School
High schoolNew Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Features
Heating
Natural GasSteam
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
RangeDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryer
Parking
YesGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
Construction
Brick
Lot features
Corner Lot
Sewer
Public Sewer
Listed by
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Laura Fitzpatrick
Listing courtesy of mred MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 4/27/2026, 5:03:03 PM. All data should be independently verified.
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