1255 Forest Glen Drive N — Winnetka, IL 60093
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Winnetka, IL 60093

1255 Forest Glen Drive N

$2,175,000
5 beds · 5 baths · 4,214 sqft
Listed at $2,175,000 4 days on market $25,264/yr taxes
01About this home

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. An 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. Water Heater 2026. Showings will resume April 14th.

02Inside the home
03By the numbers
$2,175,000
List price
4,214
Square feet
5
Bedrooms
3 full / 2 half
Bathrooms
1948
Year built
Lot size
2
Garage spaces
$25,264
Annual taxes
Colonial
Style
4
Days on market
04Features
Heating
Natural GasForced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalHumidifier
Parking
AsphaltGarage OwnedAttachedGarage
Construction
Brick
Equipment
Security SystemCO DetectorsSump PumpSprinkler-Lawn
Sewer
Public Sewer
05Neighborhood
This home EElementary schoolMMiddle school
E Elementary school
Hubbard Woods Elementary School
Winnetka, IL
📍0.4 mi🚗1 min🚶10 min
M Middle school
Carleton W Washburne School
Winnetka, IL
📍0.8 mi🚗2 min🚶19 min
H High school
New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Winnetka, IL
  • Domino's 0.4 mi
  • Subway 0.4 mi
  • Spirit Elephant 0.5 mi
  • McDonald's 0.6 mi
  • Fred's Garage 1.2 mi
  • Little Lan's 1.2 mi
  • BP Shop 0.6 mi
  • The Grand Food Center 1.1 mi
  • Mobil Mart 1.1 mi
  • The Grand Food Center 1.2 mi
  • Lakeside Foods 1.2 mi
  • Shell 1.4 mi
  • Bell Woods Park 950 ft
  • Merrill Park 0.4 mi
  • Woodlawn Park 0.5 mi
  • Nick Corwin Park 0.5 mi
  • Hubbard Woods Park 0.5 mi
  • Robert Everly Wildflower Sanctuary 0.5 mi
  • Dunkin' 0.4 mi
  • Starbucks 1.2 mi
  • Peet's Coffee 1.2 mi
  • Hometown Coffee & Juice 1.2 mi
  • Glencoe Roast 1.2 mi
  • Hometown Coffee & Juice 1.3 mi
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06History

Every event we have for this address, straight from the MLS.

May 20, 2026
SoldThis listing
$2,350,000
Apr 12, 2026
Listed for saleThis listing
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
$2,175,000
Sourced from MRED. Older events appear here as our history backfill completes.
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Listed by @properties Christie's International Real Estate · Bonnie Tripton · 773-896-5628
MLS data provided through MLS GRID · MRED MLS · MLS# MRD12605782
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