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Property Description
Experience the allure of suburban living on Chicago's northwest side in the highly sought after Schorsch ForestView neighborhood! This beautifully enhanced, distinctive split level custom-built home is situated on a spacious corner lot, complete with a side drive and an attached 2.5-car garage. Recently remodeled, this home features 3 generous bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a finished basement. It is equipped with an ADT security system, a newer tankless water heater, custom window treatments throughout the house and an irrigation system for added convenience and peace of mind. As you enter, you'll discover exceptional spaces for living and entertaining, including a bright living room with bay windows, elegant plaster crown molding and a newly constructed fireplace wall. A convenient half bath has been added to the main floor, ensuring a bathroom on every level. The dining area now seamlessly connects to the kitchen, which boasts newer appliances, quartz countertops, and a tile backsplash, along with an additional eat-in area. Upstairs, you'll find 3 spacious bedrooms with ample closet space and a bathroom. The expansive lower level features a wood-burning fireplace, a cozy sitting area, a bathroom, a laundry room, and an additional nook for office or flexible use. The home has been completely repainted in recent years, with refinished hardwood floors throughout and newly installed porcelain tile on the main floor. Finally, step outside to an oversized backyard with a 6-foot privacy fence and a cement patio adjacent to the garage. Conveniently located near O'Hare Airport, I-90, the Cumberland Blue Line, and just minutes from the Rosemont Entertainment District, shopping, schools, restaurants, and a forest preserve, this house offers the combination of accessibility and tranquility.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8618 W Wilson Ave
General
- Sold For: $592,000
- Taxes: $7,740 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12349215
- Added to Site: 264 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: On Site, Attached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: CHI - O'Hare
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: 4698-4600 N Potawatomie Ave, Head south on N Potawatomie Ave toward W Wilson Ave Turn left onto W Wilson Ave.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Other
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, None, Full
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Other
- Square Feet: 2,400
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 1968
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 65 x 114 x 62 x 114
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1968
- Tax Amount: $7,740
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 12141210100000
Listed by Beycome brokerage realty LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 8618 W Wilson Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Dirksen Elementary School, Chicago, IL 8601 West Foster Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656 | PK-8 | 0.6 mi |
Taft High School 6530 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631 | 9-12 | 3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8618 W Wilson Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/18/2025
Sold
$592,000
-1.32%
MLS
4/27/2025
Listed
$599,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
8618 W Wilson Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656 (MLS# 12349215) is a Single Family property that was sold at $592,000 on July 18, 2025. Want to learn more about 8618 W Wilson Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in O'Hare? You can browse all O'Hare real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

