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Wildwood Homes for Sale

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    $1,050,000 Open Sat 12PM - 2PM

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,408 Sq Ft

    7100 N Sioux Ave, Chicago, IL 60646

    Gorgeous and extensively updated Barndominium-inspired Edgebrook 5-bedroom, 4-bath Colonial! This spacious home has been thoughtfully expanded and meticulously maintained, offering 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms on the second floor, including a generous primary suite with his and hers closets and a large private luxury bath with double vanities. The second bedroom features an en-suite bath, while a

    Alexandre Stoykov Compass

    7100 N Sioux Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
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    $645,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft

    7241 N Mcvicker Ave, Chicago, IL 60646

    Investor special! Welcome to 7241 McVicker, a fully rehabbed, move-in-ready ranch in Chicago where every detail has already been done for you. This top-to-bottom renovation features a brand-new kitchen with gorgeous new countertops and all-new appliances, refinished wood floors in the living room/den, plush carpeting in the bedrooms, and large bedroom sizes throughout. With three state-of-the-art

    Eliyahu Ben-Zev @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    7241 N Mcvicker Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
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    $597,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,620 Sq Ft

    6908 N Mendota Ave, Chicago, IL 60646

    Stately colonial with two front bays set on a 60 foot lot in the heart of North Edgebrook. Across the street from Wildwood Elementary school and with St. Mary of the Woods school directly behind it. Beautifully restored oak floors and plaster walls. Two fireplaces (the one in the living room covered by large mirrors). Newer windows, HVAC system and roof. No garage but enough space on the left

    Lester Zielinski Chicagoland Brokers, Inc.

    6908 N Mendota Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
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    $419,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,900 Sq Ft

    7131 N Caldwell Ave Unit 4S, Chicago, IL 60646

    Welcome to luxury living in one of Chicago's most desirable boutique buildings! This spacious 4th-floor residence offers nearly 1,900 sq ft of open-concept living space, designed for both comfort and sophistication. Originally a 3-bedroom layout, the third bedroom was opened up to create a bright, expansive living area -perfect for entertaining or relaxing in style. The large eat-in kitchen is a

    Mark Rantis Y Realty

    7131 N Caldwell Ave Unit 4S, Chicago, IL 60646

Why Live in Wildwood

Wildwood, located in Chicago's Forest Glen Community Area, offers a serene, country-like lifestyle just 15 miles northwest of downtown. Nestled along the north branch of the Chicago River and surrounded by nature preserves, this neighborhood features a variety of home styles, including modest brick cottages and larger Colonial Revival, Cape Cod and Tudor Revival homes, many built in the 1940s. The area is known for its lush, wooded landscape and spacious lots, allowing for home expansions while maintaining ample yard space. Wildwood boasts highly rated schools such as Wildwood IB World Magnet School and William Howard Taft High School, both offering International Baccalaureate programs and a range of extracurricular activities. Local amenities include Pointe Plaza banking and pharmacy options, big-box stores like Costco and Target, and grocery stores such as Aldi and Jewel-Osco.Kappy’s American Grill serves breakfast and brunch, while City’s Edge offers barbecue and classic American fare. Wildwood Park provides recreational facilities, including basketball and tennis courts, and hosts community events organized by the Edgebrook Community Association. The nearby North Branch Trail System offers 20 miles of trails for outdoor exploration, and golf enthusiasts can enjoy the Edgebrook and Billy Caldwell Golf Courses. Public transportation is accessible via the Metra train stop at Edgebrook, and Interstate 94 provides a route to downtown Chicago, 15 miles south. O'Hare International Airport is 14 miles west, making travel convenient. Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is five miles northwest of the neighborhood.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wildwood a good place to live?
Wildwood is a good place to live. Wildwood is considered car-dependent and bikeable with some transit options. Wildwood has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.9 people per acre and a median age of 44. The average household income is $176,060 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 67.8% of residents. A majority of residents in Wildwood are home owners, with 5.2% of residents renting and 94.8% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Wildwood can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Wildwood neighborhood guide.
Is Wildwood, IL a safe neighborhood?
Wildwood, IL is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Wildwood?
The median home price in Wildwood is $589,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $118,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.01%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,830 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $121K a year to afford the median home price in Wildwood. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Wildwood is $176K.
What are the best public schools in Wildwood?
The best public schools that serve Wildwood are:
What are the best private schools in Wildwood?
The best private schools that serve Wildwood are:
  • St. Juliana School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 20:1 and an average review score of 4.5.
  • Queen Of All Saints School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
  • St. Monica Academy has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 22:1 and an average review score of 4.2.
What are the most popular zip codes in Wildwood, Chicago, IL?
The most popular zip codes in Wildwood, Chicago, IL include 60646, 60714, 60631, 60077 and 60053.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Wildwood, Chicago, IL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Wildwood, Chicago, IL are Edgebrook, Norwood Park, Jefferson Park, Southwest Skokie and Edison Park.
Are home prices dropping in Wildwood?
Yes, home prices in Wildwood are down 3% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Wildwood, IL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$554,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$597,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$385,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$316
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
33
Months of Supply
1.50
Median List Price
$589,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-10%
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