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Wilmette Homes for Sale

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  • /40

    $799,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,750 Sq Ft

    134 Sterling Ln, Wilmette, IL 60091

    Elegant Colonial in the coveted McKenzie school district, beautifully maintained and move-in ready. Inside, rich hardwood floors and refined finishes set the tone for timeless living. The gracious living room with a classic wood-burning fireplace creates an inviting focal point, while the formal dining room offers the perfect setting for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings. The kitchen

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    Mary Summerville

    Coldwell Banker

    (224) 328-3680

    134 Sterling Ln, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /41

    $750,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,096 Sq Ft

    10039 Lacrosse Ave, Skokie, IL 60077

    Welcome to this truly stunning and professionally crafted home in the sought-after Westmoreland subdivision of Skokie. This 4-bedroom, 2.1-bathroom dream home offers a rare opportunity to join a cherished community known for its limited availability. Step inside to discover a generous 4,146 total sf of thoughtful living space, including 3,096 sf above ground and an additional 1,050 sf in the

    Andrew Congenie Compass

    10039 Lacrosse Ave, Skokie, IL 60077
  • /19

    $430,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,247 Sq Ft

    828 Lavergne Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

    Bright & spacious 3-Bed/1.5-Bth townhome in Wilmette! No HOA and in the sought-after New Trier school district, you don't want to miss this one! As you enter the front door, you're greeted by a light & bright living room with new hardwood floors that flow throughout most of the home. Off of the living room you'll find the large eat-in kitchen, complete with a breakfast bar, granite countertops,

    Cesar Juarez Redfin Corporation

    828 Lavergne Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /28

    $600,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,680 Sq Ft

    1107 Greenleaf Ave Unit 4G, Wilmette, IL 60091

    Discover a rarely available top-floor residence at The Verona, an intimate newer building perfectly situated east of Green Bay Road and close to Lake Michigan, Central Elementary School, Metra UP-N, and CTA Purple Line. This penthouse offers sunset exposures, skylights, and a balcony off the living room-your own retreat above Wilmette's vibrant Village Center. Inside, the flowing floor

    John Williamson Fulton Grace Realty

    1107 Greenleaf Ave Unit 4G, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /39

    $699,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,816 Sq Ft

    319 Kilpatrick Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

    This stunning split-level home is a true gem, fully renovated from top to bottom featuring all-new electrical, plumbing, windows, a custom kitchen, luxurious bathrooms, and more. Step inside to an open-concept layout with refinished hardwood floors, and designer lighting. Oversized windows allow for an abundance of natural light. The kitchen showcases custom white oak cabinetry, quartz

    Orlando Quiles arhome realty

    319 Kilpatrick Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
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    $1,595,000 Open Thu 4PM - 6PM

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 5,100 Sq Ft

    1133 Manor Dr, Wilmette, IL 60091

    House Beautiful! Stunning Newer Custom Built Brick Colonial Home in Wilmette. 5100 Sq ft. Built like a fortress! Designer exterior trim with composite panels and columns. Knockout layout features Gorgeous 2 story foyer with custom oak staircase and sitting area. 10' ft ceilings throughout! Bay windows with tons of sunlight. Unique trim includes beautiful crown molding and 10" floor baseboards. 5

    Elizabeth DiMartino Park Shore Realty Inc.

    1133 Manor Dr, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /25

    $450,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft

    3004 Highland Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

    Welcome to this delightful 3-bedroom ranch home, offering classic charm and endless potential in a highly sought-after Wilmette neighborhood. The main level features hardwood floors, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The unfinished full basement provides ample opportunity for customization and includes a sump pump with a backup battery for peace of mind. Enjoy the convenience of a 2-car

    Rita Baba Redfin Corporation

    3004 Highland Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /63

    $2,495,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths
    • 5,600 Sq Ft

    1320 Maple Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

    Constructed in late 2022, this nearly new custom home combines timeless craftsmanship with modern amenities, just a 10-minute walk to downtown Wilmette, the Metra, and McKenzie Elementary. Built by a respected North Shore builder, the residence spans over 5,500+ square feet across four finished levels, offering 6 bedrooms and 5.1 baths. A welcoming front porch opens into a gracious foyer where

    Crystal Tran @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    1320 Maple Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /55

    $1,480,000 Open Sat 12PM - 2PM

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 5,525 Sq Ft

    2711 Orchard Ln, Wilmette, IL 60091

    Timeless design, natural light, and incredible space come together at 2711 Orchard Ln, a Drive-an exceptional Wilmette home in a truly coveted location tucked on a quiet, tree-lined block just steps to Community Park, award-winning schools-this brick and stone residence offers over 5,000 square feet across four thoughtfully finished levels. With 5 bedrooms, 4.1 baths, and refined architectural

    Mircea Campean Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

    2711 Orchard Ln, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /51

    $1,699,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths
    • 6,200 Sq Ft

    2131 Parkview Ct, Wilmette, IL 60091

    The home you've been waiting for! Gorgeous 2017 construction in the McKenzie School District with an open floor plan and high-end finishes throughout. Luxury, comfort, and elegance abound in this 6-bedroom, 5 1/2 bath, 6,200-square-foot home, ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac street with an attached garage. At the heart of the home lies the family room, where a fireplace sets the stage for

    Ali Wenzke Compass

    2131 Parkview Ct, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /49

    $1,699,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,560 Sq Ft

    1606 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

    Charm and character meet timeless design in this exceptional Wilmette residence, perfectly situated on an oversized 100x140 lot along one of the village's most coveted cobblestone streets. Just steps from both the Kenilworth and Wilmette Metra stations, multiple parks, McKenzie Elementary, and vibrant downtown Wilmette, this home offers an ideal blend of luxury living and everyday convenience.

    Laura Fitzpatrick @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    1606 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /46

    $2,739,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 7,000 Sq Ft

    62 Woodley Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093

    Gracefully tucked away on 1.55 acres of lush manicured grounds, 62 Woodley Road is a true Southern-inspired masterpiece reimagined for today's living. From the moment you approach the iconic black lacquered screen door with its Chippendale detail, you're drawn into a world of classic sophistication. Step inside to a grand foyer entrance where timeless black and white checkered marble floors meet

    Jena Radnay @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    62 Woodley Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093
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    $3,495,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 8 Baths

    601 Linden Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

    Luxury awaits at this stunning custom built 90' wide corner lot brick home on a cobblestone street in East Wilmette. Built by a city-dwelling couple seeking a similar lifestyle where they could walk with their four kids to school, train, beach, coffee, grocery, and fine dining, this location surpassed their expectations. No attention to detail was spared in placement of the home on this prime lot

    Annika Valdiserri @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    601 Linden Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /43

    $2,049,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 4,712 Sq Ft

    623 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

    Rare opportunity to own this quintessential East Wilmette solid brick four square with 5 bedrooms, 4.1 baths on a 50 x 190 lot, on the beautiful brick street of Forest Avenue! The front porch welcomes you into this stately home with loads of character throughout. Spacious first floor living room has beautiful millwork throughout with a gas fireplace, flanked by built ins. Dining room is

    Sara Brahm @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    623 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /48

    $3,999,900

    • 8 Beds
    • 7 Baths
    • 7,168 Sq Ft

    5 Woodley Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093

    Reminiscent of the timeless white painted Colonial retreats off the East Coast of Hyannis Port, this Winnetka estate set on 1.4 acres of gracious grounds captures that same coastal charm right here in the North Shore. Set on premier Woodley Road with a beautiful natural canopy of mature trees, this 8 beds, 5.2-bath home seamlessly blends grand entertaining with casual living through a

    Jena Radnay @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    5 Woodley Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093
  • /44

    $2,179,900 Open Sun 1PM - 2:30PM

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 5,200 Sq Ft

    3031 Indianwood Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091

    Big, Bold, Beautiful Brick 2-Story Georgian On A Nearly 1/2 Acre Lot In Desirable Indian Hill Estates Neighborhood Has Been Totally Rehabbed And Brought Into The 21st Century With Signature Style. Nearly 5,200sf Of Luxurious Living Spaces Spread Out Over All Levels Makes This Home The Ultimate Suburban Oasis Ready For Today's Busy Lifestyles. 5 Bedrooms And 4.1 Bathrooms Provide All The Space

    Rich Aronson Compass

    3031 Indianwood Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /42

    $1,689,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths

    923 Harvard Ln, Wilmette, IL 60091

    Tucked away on a quiet street in the Harper school district of Wilmette, 923 Harvard Lane offers that rare blend of classic curb appeal, modern functionality, and thoughtful design-every inch of this move-in-ready home is made for real life and easy living. This newer construction, 6-bedroom, 5.1-bath home was built in 2014 and lives beautifully across four finished levels. Inside, light

    Kathryn Moor Compass

    923 Harvard Ln, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /42

    $1,799,000 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 4,137 Sq Ft

    118 Lockerbie Ln, Wilmette, IL 60091

    CONSTRUCTION COMPLETED! READY FOR SHOWINGS! Make this luxury home your own. Step into this 4,100sf custom build with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms on a privately located cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after New Trier and Loyola Academy School District. The gorgeous Wilmette Golf Club and vibrant area with amazing restaurants and shopping center are just minutes away. With its sweeping staircase,

    Joanna Zwierzynski HomeSmart Connect LLC

    118 Lockerbie Ln, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /35

    $1,895,000 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 4,230 Sq Ft

    146 Sterling Ln, Wilmette, IL 60091

    Fantastic 2025 NEW CONSTRUCTION home in Wilmette's sought after McKenzie Elementary. The custom home features 4 +1 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, half bath and huge finished lower level. Flow is designed for today's living, maximizing space and natural light. This 4,000+ square foot home includes 10 foot ceilings, expansive Marvin windows and gorgeous hardwood flooring. Chef's kitchen with custom

    Sonia Madden @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    146 Sterling Ln, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /14

    $1,993,888 New Construction

    • 6 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths

    1517 Gregory Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

    Introducing a masterfully crafted 2025 NEW CONSTRUCTION in the heart of Wilmette, offering an unparalleled blend of architectural detail, modern functionality, and timeless elegance. Located within the highly acclaimed MCKENZIE and New Trier High School districts, this 6 BEDROOM, 5.1 BATHROOM home is perfectly situated in one of Chicago's most prestigious North Shore communities. Step inside to

    John Park John Park

    1517 Gregory Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /26

    $625,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 1,842 Sq Ft

    805 Hibbard Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091

    Welcome to this light-filled, updated 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath brick townhome featuring an attached two-car garage and a fenced backyard. Hardwood floors flow throughout the main and upper levels, enhancing the spacious living room and separate dining room with direct patio access. The bright, updated kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an eat-in peninsula that opens to

    Susan Brown Burklin @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    805 Hibbard Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /46

    $1,175,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,525 Sq Ft

    2639 Marian Ln, Wilmette, IL 60091

    Set on an expansive lot in Wilmette, 2639 Marian Lane is a stunning renovation that seamlessly blends clean, modern design with timeless details. With four bedrooms and three full baths, this home offers a rare first-floor primary suite, gorgeous finishes throughout, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Inside, natural light pours through a wall of windows, highlighting the open-concept living and

    David Chung Compass

    2639 Marian Ln, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /24

    $795,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,753 Sq Ft

    407 Sunset Dr, Wilmette, IL 60091

    Location, Location,Location! Welcome to this beautifully updated Contemporary home in the heart of Wilmette! Featuring an open floor plan, this three-bedroom, two full bath home offers modern living with a warm, inviting touch. The remodeled kitchen and baths boast sleek finishes, while gleaming hardwood floors span the main and upper levels. Upstairs you'll find three spacious bedrooms and a

    Lily Hosseini Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore

    407 Sunset Dr, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /27

    $800,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,460 Sq Ft

    2536 Old Glenview Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091

    Historic Wilmette Gem - 3 Bed, 2 Bath, Spacious Backyard Looking for a place to create your forever home? This charming historic Wilmette single-family home blends classic character with modern updates and room to grow. Built in the mid-19th century by Old World craftsmen, it's solid, sturdy, and ready for its next owners. The charming red Dutch door at the entrance and the sturdy

    Misael Chacon Beycome brokerage realty LLC

    2536 Old Glenview Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /53

    $5,349,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 7 Baths
    • 13,000 Sq Ft

    320 Woodley Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093

    Perfectly nestled on one of Winnetka's finest enclaves, this stately 6-bedroom, 5.2-bath Georgian estate offers a rare fusion of architectural elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and resort-style amenities. Set on nearly an acre of meticulously manicured grounds, the estate is introduced by a sweeping circular drive that highlights the home's classic brick facade, brand-new DaVinci slate roof,

    Susan Maman @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    320 Woodley Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093
  • /72

    $5,100,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 8 Baths

    325 Central Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

    Just Listed! Do not miss one of the most admired and sought-after custom homes in East Wilmette by Premiere architect and North Shore builder. This exceptional residence is positioned on an expansive 104x217 property. Exceptional throughout, you will love this 5 bedroom and 6.2 bath home which is stunning and pristine on every level. Showcasing perfectly scaled, thoughtfully designed spaces

    Frank Capitanini Compass

    325 Central Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /35

    $745,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 3 Baths

    2611 Lake Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

    Surprisingly generous interior space. Beautiful sun drenched Lannon stone home sits on an extra wide lot and boasts 6 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. Open living and dining areas flow seamlessly into a family-room with gorgeous garden views and patio access. Freshly painted thru-out. Great brand new kitchen cabinets with new stainless-steel appliances, island and convenient first floor laundry

    Anita Nosek Chicagoland Brokers, Inc.

    2611 Lake Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /16

    $243,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,101 Sq Ft

    4710 Russett Ln Unit R1, Skokie, IL 60076

    Ground Floor unit, 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo. No shared walls. Perfectly located just steps from Old Orchard Mall in one of Skokie's most sought-after neighborhoods. This bright and open unit offers a functional layout with generous living space. Step outside the sliding door to enjoy a large shrub enclosed patio, perfect for morning coffee or quiet evenings, great for entertaining or relaxing

    Andrew Levin @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    4710 Russett Ln Unit R1, Skokie, IL 60076
  • /33

    $819,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,550 Sq Ft

    3306 Wilmette Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

    Wow! Prepare to be impressed by this absolutely stunning, all-brick 2-story home, showcasing exceptional updates completed in 2025! Step inside and be welcomed by a sun-drenched, south-facing beauty with soaring 16-foot ceilings in the living room, accentuated by elegant recessed lighting. The open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the spacious living and dining areas to a show-stopping,

    Carol Kim Chicagoland Brokers Inc.

    3306 Wilmette Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /25

    $699,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,600 Sq Ft

    1630 Sheridan Rd Unit 2F, Wilmette, IL 60091

    Spectacular Lake & Beach Views! This desirable 2 bedroom, 2.1 bath two-level unit offers bright, open kitchen & living spaces with walls of windows overlooking the pool, beach and beautiful Lake Michigan. Main level features spacious living & dining rooms, updated kitchen, powder room, and balcony. Upstairs, enjoy two large bedrooms with private baths. In-unit washer/dryer & linen closet.

    Megan Leadbetter Coldwell Banker Realty

    1630 Sheridan Rd Unit 2F, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /25

    $390,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 893 Sq Ft

    29 Dale St, Glenview, IL 60025

    Located at the end of a quiet dead end street, this charming, quaint ranch is one you do not often find in the East Glenview community and this home, at this value will not last long! As you walk into this home you will feel the charm and character with the hardwood floors which run throughout the main level, charming galley style kitchen overlooks the peaceful front yard and two bedrooms toward

    Ryan Smith RE/MAX Premier

    29 Dale St, Glenview, IL 60025
  • /26

    $599,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths

    637 Hibbard Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091

    NEWLY REMODELED brick ranch with beautiful modern designer finishes within the highly sought-after Avoca School District 37 (Avoca West Elementary, Marie Murphy School and New Trier)!!! This MAGNIFICENT 4 Bed + office / 3 Bath home features impeccable finishes, a driveway that extends from the street to the 1-car garage with an adjacent parking pad for additional vehicles, heated floors

    Azin Amiran Compass

    637 Hibbard Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091
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    $649,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,536 Sq Ft

    1630 Sheridan Rd Unit 2J, Wilmette, IL 60091

    Desirable 2 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath two-level unit with gorgeous lake and beach views. Large balconies accessed from dining room. Bright and open floor plan with neutral decorating. 24 Hour Doorman, exercise and party rooms, outdoor pool, storage space, 2 underground heated parking spaces. Close to Shopping, dining & transportation. On site manager.

    Alex Caorsi Winnetka Realty, Inc.

    1630 Sheridan Rd Unit 2J, Wilmette, IL 60091
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    $3,250,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 6.5 Baths
    • 5,875 Sq Ft

    526 Linden Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

    A rare find is under construction with an anticipated completion of spring of 2026 on this extra deep 50'x196' lot just blocks away from Gilson Beach & Wilmette Harbor, and the CTA Purple Line. This is a residence for those who appreciate design at its finest with a visionary approach to the way we live today. This stunning new construction home is designed with both form and function in mind.

    Christopher Miroslaw Gateway Realty LLC

    526 Linden Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /42

    $989,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,646 Sq Ft

    2907 Orchard Ln, Wilmette, IL 60091

    This home checks every box! 2907 is located on a quiet cul-de-sac, with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths up, on a large sunny perennial filled lot. Owners have improved or replaced almost every aspect of this home, from plumbing to electric, renovated eat-in kitchen and baths to windows and doors. It is in move-in condition with space for everyone. Living room with built-ins and wood burning

    Ann Boyle Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

    2907 Orchard Ln, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /28

    $397,500

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,301 Sq Ft

    414 Skokie Ct, Wilmette, IL 60091

    Welcome to this spacious townhouse in the heart of Wilmette, offering a fantastic opportunity to make it your own! Property was freshly painted and partially remodeled to provide a welcoming atmosphere. The front of the home opens into a bright and airy living and dining room combination. Just steps away, the eat-in kitchen offers brand new cabinets, new appliances and enough space for a large

    Diana Varva Century 21 Circle

    414 Skokie Ct, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /22

    $750,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,345 Sq Ft

    1531 Wilmette Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

    Fabulous opportunity to move in, renovate or add on or build new...great potential and good bones to make this your own! Well loved home, by long time owner over 60 years. 3 Bedroom, 2 Full bath home on a 56 x 150 lot in Mckenzie School District. Value in oversized, 3 car garage that is tall enough to fit a boat (you can't build them this big anymore!) with 3 additional exterior spaces. First

    Sara Brahm @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    1531 Wilmette Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /20

    $525,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,260 Sq Ft

    542 Laramie Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

    Sun filled split level home in fabulous Wilmette location! Lg 1st fl living & dining rm w/huge picture window offers beautiful natural light. Kitchen w quartz countertops, tile backsplash, s/s appliances. Currently rented until end of June 2026. No showings. You may walk around the property. Perfect for investors.

    Susan Chung MWJ Realty LLC

    542 Laramie Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /2

    $5,999,000

    • Land
    • 0.55 Acre
    • $10,907,273 per Acre

    621 Green Bay Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091

    Prime development site on Green Bay Road bordering downtown Wilmette next to three multi-unit, retail, successful brand new construction. Build your project in this magnificent site.

    Cameel Halim Wilmette Real Estate & Management Company LLC

    621 Green Bay Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091
  • /47

    $2,950,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 6.5 Baths
    • 8,506 Sq Ft

    1025 Mohawk Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091

    Welcome to this stunning newer construction beauty in sought-after Indian Hill Estates - a true masterpiece! An entertainer's dream both inside and out situated on over a 1/2 acre of land, this Morgante Wilson designed custom home does not disappoint. So many special details throughout combined with numerous updates truly make this a forever home. The grand wrap-around front porch is sure to be

    Megan Gemp @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    1025 Mohawk Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091

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Why Live in Wilmette

Wilmette, a North Shore suburb, is known for its lakefront parks, highly rated schools, and elegant homes, making it a family-friendly community. The neighborhood features a variety of home styles, from classic three-story colonials and craftsman-style homes with original hardwoods in East Wilmette to midcentury ranch-style homes in the west. The area is safer than the national average, contributing to its appeal for families. Wilmette's schools are highly rated, with Central Elementary, Highcrest Middle, Wilmette Junior High, and New Trier High School recognized for their academic excellence. Private education options include Saints JFX School, Loyola Academy, and Regina Dominican. Local attractions include Gillson Park, with its walking trails, tennis courts, and Wallace Bowl amphitheater, and Centennial Park, which offers an aquatic center, community garden, tennis center, and indoor ice-skating rink. Residents enjoy a variety of dining options, such as Sophia Steak and Walker Bros. Original Pancake House, and can shop at locally owned businesses like Yellow Bird Stationary and Gifts. The community is well-connected with public transportation options, including the Pace Bus, Purple “L” train, and Metra commuter trains, making downtown Chicago a 20-mile drive away. The Bahá'í House of Worship, a unique architectural landmark, adds cultural significance to the area. Nearby amenities include Evanston Hospital and Northwestern University.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wilmette a good place to live?
Wilmette is a good place to live. Wilmette is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Wilmette is a suburban neighborhood. Wilmette has 17 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 7.8 people per acre and a median age of 46. The average household income is $183,875 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 80% of residents. A majority of residents in Wilmette are home owners, with 17.4% of residents renting and 82.6% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Wilmette can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Wilmette neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Wilmette?
The median home price in Wilmette is $985,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $197,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.35%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,900 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $210K a year to afford the median home price in Wilmette. The average household income in Wilmette is $184K.
What are the best public schools in Wilmette?
The best public schools that serve Wilmette are:
What are the best private schools in Wilmette?
The best private schools that serve Wilmette are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Wilmette, Wilmette, IL?
The most popular zip codes in Wilmette, Wilmette, IL include 60091, 60043, 60201, 60093 and 60076.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Wilmette, Wilmette, IL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Wilmette, Wilmette, IL are Central Street, North Skokie, North Evanston, West Evanston and Southwest Skokie.

Home Trends in Wilmette, IL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$975,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,212,500
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$463,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$500,500
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$234,750
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$424
Number of Homes for Sale
50
Last 12 months Home Sales
413
Months of Supply
1.50
Median List Price
$985,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
10%
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