922 Forest Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091 - Photo 1

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$1,580,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
5 Beds
3 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
3,125 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage
Updated 9 days ago

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Property Description

Incredible opportunity to own a historic piece of real estate, built pre-1873, in highly sought after East Wilmette. This home has had only one owner in 44 years, with remarkable upkeep and upgrades. Prepare to be wowed by sunlight, with floor to ceiling windows and bright open rooms. First floor features living room, dining room with built in bar/cabinets and hideaway office, family room, sitting room. Open kitchen with marble countertops, double pantry, and tons of storage opens up into bright breakfast nook. Upstairs are 5bd rms, the primary featuring brand new double sink/cabinetry, steam shower, and attached his and her walk-in closets. 3 more bedrooms complete the second floor. 5th bedroom on 3rd floor, with large closets and full bathroom. Incredibly large and deep backyard, completely fenced in and home to lush landscaping of daffodils, hyacinths, forsythia, and hydrangeas to name a few. Detached two car garage with electrical charger and front wrap porch. This home is a can't miss!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 922 Forest Ave

General

Sold For: $1,580,000
Taxes: $24,555 (2023)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12564306
Added to Site: 49 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 4
Full Bathrooms: 3
Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 5

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

Area: Wilmette
County: Cook
Driving Directions: Located east of Green Bay Road, just south of Lake Avenue

School Information

School District: 39
Midd School District: 39
High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Private School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Small Duct High Velocity
Heating Type: Radiant

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

Construction: Other
Exterior Const.: Other
Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
Square Feet: 3,125
Sq. Ft. Source: Other
Year Built: 1868
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 55 x 188

Financial Considerations

Assessment Year: 1868
Tax Amount: $24,555
Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 5274150130000

Listed by Baird & Warner
Sold by Compass

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Schools

Schools serving 922 Forest Ave

School Districts:Wilmette School District 39, New Trier Township High School District 203

Name	Grades	Distance
Central Elementary School, Wilmette, IL 910 Central Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091	K-4	0.2 mi
Wilmette Junior High School 620 Locust Road, Wilmette, IL 60091	7-8	2 mi
New Trier Township H S Northfield 7 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093	9-	3.3 mi
New Trier Township H S Winnetka 385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093	10-12	1.3 mi

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Price & Sales History for 922 Forest Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

3/24/2026

Sold

$1,580,000

-4.24%

MLS

2/09/2026

Listed

$1,650,000

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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.

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922 Forest Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091 (MLS# 12564306) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,580,000 on March 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 922 Forest Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wilmette? You can browse all Wilmette real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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