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188 Forest St, Winnetka, IL, 60093

$1,649,000

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5 Bedrooms
4 Full Baths, 1 Partial
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188 Forest St, Winnetka$1,649,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1992
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #12044002
Lot Size0.18 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)

About 188 Forest St

A Picture Perfect All-American beauty in desirable Winnetka Location! Meticulously maintained and loved - this TURNKEY home boasts incredible millwork, hardwood floors throughout, a perfect layout on all three floors and incredibly manicured grounds! A fabulous foyer with breadth and gorgeous staircase welcomes you into the home. Entertainer's will love the expansive living room with a statement fireplace great to host large gatherings and beautiful french doors leading to the lush backyard full of perennials - perfect indoor/outdoor living. The elegant dining room is separate and opens to the kitchen. A beautiful wood paneled family room with great built-ins is in the center of the home - all part of great circular flow on the first floor. The updated kitchen is perfect for the discerning cook - Wolf Pro Style 6-burner range, Miele oven, SubZero, Bosch dishwasher, warming drawer, island with seating and eat-in area - all with sight lines to the yard and deck. Escape to the oversized primary suite - great natural light, ensuite bathroom and an extra room currently being used as an office - do whatever you like this with this bonus space! Three other generous bedrooms all with nice sized closets - share two, renovated, white hallway baths. The finished lower level offers a private guest suite with a full bath as well a spacious rec room with floor to ceiling built-ins and a desk area - this space offers great versatility. Laundry room and two large storage rooms. In the winter you will love the 2-car attached garage and mud room! A short walk to schools, downtown Winnetka shops, restaurants, parks and the train. Hard to find a home so pristine - just bring your toothbrush! Ask for the list of improvements. A MUST SEE!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1992

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (847) 881-0200
  • Listing Agent: Megan Mawicke Bradley

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Hardwood Floors, In-Law Arrangement, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room, Paneling

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.18 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • The Skokie School, Public District Grades 5-6
  • Carleton W Washburne School, Public District Grades 7-8
  • Crow Island Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-4

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Green Bay road in Winnetka, north to Hill Road. At Forest turn north (right) and home is in on the west side of the street.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,649,000

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $22,435
  • Tax Year: 2019
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Winnetka, IL

City

Med. Sold Price

$1.5M

Med. Price/SqFt

$416

Avg. Days On Market

17

# of Sold Homes

14

188 Forest St vs Winnetka

18 DAYS ON ROCKET

+1 Day

$1,649,000

+$111.5K More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $111.5K more than the Median Sold Price in Winnetka, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MRED
  • MLS Number: #12044002

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (847) 881-0200
  • Listing Agent: Megan Mawicke Bradley

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2019$22,435$102,382
2018$21,395$95,386
2017$20,760$95,386

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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10
/10

  • Crow Island Elementary School

  • 1112 Willow Rd

  • 0.82 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

Middle School

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9
/10

  • The Skokie School

  • 520 Glendale Ave

  • 1.01 miles

  • Public District Grades 5-6

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9
/10

  • Carleton W Washburne School

  • 515 Hibbard Rd

  • 1.21 miles

  • Public District Grades 7-8

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $237,659. Residents of Winnetka, IL typically earn $200k+ each year. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 188 Forest St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 188 Forest St property is $1,649,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 188 Forest St is a house located in Winnetka, Illinois, 60093.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 188 Forest St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 188 Forest St are:
Crow Island Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 10/10
The Skokie School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
Carleton W Washburne School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2019 is $22,435 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 188 Forest St has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The sq. ft. of 188 Forest St is not available (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 188 Forest St is 1992.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Cook County›Winnetka›60093›188 Forest St

This home is located at 188 Forest St in Winnetka, IL and zip code 60093. This home, which was built in 1992, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,649,000.

Winnetka, IL housing market in April 2024 saw over 7 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 5 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Winnetka, IL increased by 19.6% between March 2024 and April 2024. In April 2024 median list price was $1,537,500 and the average listing age was 17 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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