Cook County property record for 918 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,640 sqft · built 1917 |
| Lot Size | 0.212 acres (9,250 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $24,996 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-27-415-014 |
| Primary APN | 05-27-415-014 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,640 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1917 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1917 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,250 sqft (0.212 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 918 FOREST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WILMETTE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60091-1720 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | L L (GREENLEAFS) RESUB OF BLKS29-34 IN VILLAGE OF WIL METTE IN SEC 27-42-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 42N |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | L L GREENLEAFS RESUB OF BLKS29-34 IN V |
| Legal Block | 29-34 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW TRIER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 801200 |
Source: Cook County records · APN 05-27-415-014
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 918 FOREST AVE, WILMETTE, IL 60091-1720 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | New Trier Township |
| Municipality | Wilmette Village |
| Secondary School District | New Trier Township High School District 203 (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Wilmette School District 39 (PK - 08) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $143,745 (+21.69%) Land $30,063 Building $113,682 | $1,437,450 (+21.69%) Land $300,630 Building $1,136,820 | |
| 2023 | $24,996.00 (+3.94%) | ||
| 2022 | $24,048.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $118,127 Land $25,437 Building $92,690 | $1,181,270 Land $254,370 Building $926,900 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Ouilmette North Historic District listed 2005 · 912 contributing resources · NRIS 05001370 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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