1255 Forest Glen Drive N
Winnetka, IL, 60093 $ 2,175,000
Bedrooms5 Baths3.2 Sq 4,214 Monthly Estimate*
$ 13,392
for $2,175,000 with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 2 half baths. This 4,214 square foot home was built in 1948.
Classic Hemphill Colonial on an oversized 75-foot-wide lot, completely renovated in 2014 with all the charm of a 1950s home but the newness of newer construction. What you will love is this home is all done for you with all the must haves that are hard to find- like attached garage, mudroom, high ceilings, newer windows, designer kitchen, dream primary suite, 2nd floor laundry, huge basement with high ceilings , and quiet street. This brick home blends timeless architecture with modern living. The main level has a formal living room and dining room but the show stopper 2014 addition of a huge family room with vaulted cathedral ceilings and tons of windows. Connecting to the designer kitchen with an oversized center island, eat-in dining area, walk-in pantry, Thermador, Wolf, and Miele applainces, including a built-in coffee machine. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room and backyard, creating an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining. Hardwood floors, custom millwork, and quality finishes are found throughout- 2 fireplaces with gas starter and marble surround. Family room has a built in dry bar with additional beverage storage. The primary suite is a private retreat featuring two walk-in closets and a luxurious bathroom with a freestanding Victoria Albert Tub soaking tub, perrin and rowe fixures, rain shower, marble bathroom, separate vanities and sinks, heated floors. 2nd Floor Laundry room and 3 additional bedrooms with 2 full bathrooms dedicated to them. The fully dug-out basement provides expansive additional living space-ideal for a recreation room, home gym, office, or guest suite, plus a half bath. Additional highlights include an attached garage, updated systems, and a wide backyard with ample room for outdoor enjoyment. A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready Hemphill Colonial offering modern updates, generous living space, and an exceptional location. Professional landscaping and bluestone patio in the backyard with a sprinkler system.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 4214
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Negotiable
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer Disposal Humidifier
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Colonial
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1948
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Township New Trier
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 11
Full Baths 3
Status New
Directions Tower Rd to Forest Glen North at the East Entrance
High School New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
City Winnetka
High School District 203
MLS Area Winnetka
Elementary School Hubbard Woods Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 25264.11
Middle/Junior High School Carleton W Washburne School
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 36
Elementary School District 36
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InteriorInterior Amenities Vaulted Ceiling(s) Dry Bar Walk-In Closet(s) Open Floorplan Special Millwork Separate Dining Room Pantry
Basement Finished Full Daylight
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features Gas Log Gas Starter
Half Baths 2
Laundry Features Upper Level In Unit Sink
Total Bedrooms 5
Below Grade Finished Area 1250
Room Type Breakfast Room Bedroom 5 Recreation Room Mud Room Utility Room-Lower Level
Total Baths 5
Bedrooms Possible 5
Bathroom Separate Shower Double Sink
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ExteriorParking Features Asphalt Yes Garage Owned Attached Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 2
Foundation Details Brick/Mortar
Lot Dimensions 72 X 136.75
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment Security System CO Detectors Sump Pump Sprinkler-Lawn
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* Excluded FeaturesList By@Properties Christie's International Real EstateBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $13,392
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $2,105
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Percent of Sale Price 18%
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$ 182,976 Median Income
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 2/20/2026 | $2,175,000 | | Listed Price |