Wilmette, IL Real Estate

Wilmette Real Estate Listings 

Interested in calling Wilmette, IL, home? Browse available Wilmette homes and Wilmette real estate listings below. Our advanced North Shore real estate website features all Wilmette property listings currently on the real estate market, and is updated every 15 minutes, so Wilmette home buyers are viewing the most up-to-date property listings. For additional information on any Wilmette homes for sale, just click the "Request Info" button when viewing the details of that property. We can provide you with disclosures, past sales history, dates, and prices of homes and condos recently sold nearby, and more.

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$2,499,000

1917 Washington Avenue, Wilmette, 60091

4 Beds 6 Baths 5,000 SqFt Residential MLS® # 12314882

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$699,000

3507 Greenwood Avenue, Wilmette, 60091

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,700 SqFt Residential MLS® # 12484420

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$2,399,000

831 Forest Avenue, Wilmette, 60091

5 Beds 6 Baths 6,231 SqFt Residential MLS® # 12490064

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$1,529,000

4072 Bunker Lane, Wilmette, 60091

4 Beds 5 Baths 4,000 SqFt Residential MLS® # 12467080

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$699,000

2239 Washington Avenue, Wilmette, 60091

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,571 SqFt Residential MLS® # 12488779

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$949,900

335 Vine Street, Wilmette, 60091

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,364 SqFt Residential MLS® # 12485909

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$3,100

725 Hibbard Road, Wilmette, 60091

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,634 SqFt Residential Lease MLS® # 12490206

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$499,000

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705 Park Avenue, Wilmette, 60091

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,389 SqFt Residential MLS® # 12488179

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$1,149,900

725 Locust Road, Wilmette, 60091

6 Beds 4 Baths 3,000 SqFt Residential MLS® # 12489371

New Contingent

$986,000

1245 Richmond Lane, Wilmette, 60091

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,397 SqFt Residential MLS® # 12485721

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$3,500

619 Leamington Avenue, Wilmette, 60091

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,400 SqFt Residential Lease MLS® # 12482789

New Contingent

$695,000

1630 Sheridan Road 3c, Wilmette, 60091

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,600 SqFt Residential MLS® # 12466595

Contingent

$2,175,000

714 Forest Avenue, Wilmette, 60091

5 Beds 4 Baths 4,010 SqFt Residential MLS® # 12477269

$2,899,000

410 Prairie Avenue, Wilmette, 60091

4 Beds 6 Baths 5,600 SqFt Residential MLS® # 12466672

$3,495,000

601 Linden Avenue, Wilmette, 60091

6 Beds 8 Baths 0 SqFt Residential MLS® # 12487724

$750,000

407 Sunset Drive, Wilmette, 60091

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,753 SqFt Residential MLS® # 12487461

$975,000

839 Chilton Lane, Wilmette, 60091

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,209 SqFt Residential MLS® # 12483267

$600,000

115 16th Street, Wilmette, 60091

3 Beds 1 Bath 1,711 SqFt Residential MLS® # 12483425

$1,795,000

146 Sterling Lane, Wilmette, 60091

4 Beds 5 Baths 4,230 SqFt Residential MLS® # 12485069

$825,000

1500 Sheridan Road 4a, Wilmette, 60091

3 Beds 3 Baths 0 SqFt Residential MLS® # 12484391

$1,895,000

915 Ottawa Lane, Wilmette, 60091

5 Beds 3 Baths 3,463 SqFt Residential MLS® # 12481980

Contingent

$799,000

705 11th Street 307, Wilmette, 60091

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,782 SqFt Residential MLS® # 12479851

Contingent

$550,000

2539 Lake Avenue, Wilmette, 60091

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,768 SqFt Residential MLS® # 12481801

$2,500

1625 Sheridan Road 313, Wilmette, 60091

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,005 SqFt Residential Lease MLS® # 12481643

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What to Expect When Buying a Home in Wilmette, IL

Wilmette is a northern suburban area located along Lake Michigan that offers direct access to local parks, shops, and public schools. You’ll find a mix of property types, including traditional single-family homes, low-rise condominiums, and some attached housing options. The area is served by Metra and CTA rail lines, which support daily commuting into Chicago. Local amenities include Gillson Park, Wilmette Harbor, and a range of dining options near downtown.

Inventory fluctuates depending on the season, but the housing stock includes both older homes and newer construction. Many buyers focus their search east of Green Bay Road for proximity to the lakefront. Local regulations and zoning preserve the residential character of each neighborhood block. If you're considering relocating here, our Realtors® can guide you through listings, recent sales data, and help schedule in-person property tours.

Who Typically Buys Homes in Wilmette?

Wilmette draws a range of buyers, including families who prioritize school access and working professionals commuting to the city. Long-term residents often upgrade to larger homes over time, while new arrivals are frequently relocating from nearby urban areas. The community offers walkable access to local parks, elementary schools, and shopping corridors. Condominiums and townhomes are often selected by those looking to simplify home maintenance.

Out-of-state professionals relocating for work are another common group purchasing here. Buyers are often drawn to the area’s infrastructure, proximity to the lake, and access to commuter transit. Our team regularly helps clients assess property condition, zoning details, and potential long-term resale value. If you're evaluating a move, we can help clarify your options and guide you toward a decision that fits your timeline.

FAQs About Living in Wilmette, IL

How far is Wilmette from downtown Chicago?

Wilmette is about 15 miles north of central Chicago. The drive takes roughly 30 to 40 minutes, depending on traffic. Rail service is available through both the CTA Purple Line and Metra’s Union Pacific North Line.

Are Wilmette public schools well-regarded?

Yes. Wilmette is served by Districts 39 and 203, with students attending New Trier High School. These schools are often a major reason why families move to the area.

What kinds of properties are common in Wilmette?

You’ll find a range of homes, including colonials, split-levels, ranch-style homes, and recently built infill properties. Some attached housing is also available closer to transit and shopping areas.

Is Wilmette pedestrian-friendly?

The village center and surrounding blocks offer sidewalks, parks, and small businesses within walking distance. Daily errands and transit use are feasible without relying on a vehicle full-time.

What is the typical price range for Wilmette homes?

Most listings fall between $500,000 and $2.5 million, depending on proximity to the lake, lot size, and building condition. We can help you compare pricing trends across different areas.

What outdoor amenities are nearby?

Wilmette offers access to parks, a public beach, tennis courts, a golf course, and the harbor. The Wilmette Park District manages programs and facilities used year-round.

How high are property taxes in Wilmette?

Taxes are generally above the national average, with rates based on property assessment and township rules. We’ll walk you through current tax data when reviewing listings.