Homes for sale in Wilmette, IL combine lake-front charm with commuter convenience inside Cook County’s single 60091 ZIP code and the high-performing Wilmette Public Schools District 39.Â
Stately brick Georgians, classic foursquares, and sleek new builds line leafy streets just blocks from the CTA Purple Line, Metra UP-North, and beaches along Lake Michigan. Though shoppers often weigh larger acreages in Barrington, IL or gated-community options in Long Grove, IL, Wilmette’s walkable village center, historic Baha’i House of Worship, and award-winning parks make it a perennial North-Shore favorite.Â
Homes move quickly and listings span every decade back to 1890.
$4,250
3 Beds 1.5 Baths
419 Greenleaf AVE, Wilmette, IL 60091
Listed by Ashley Lebovic of All Realty Group, Inc
$845,000
4 Beds 3.5 Baths 3,800 SqFt
3528 Riverside DR, Wilmette, IL 60091
Listed by Beverly Fleischman of Coldwell Banker Realty
$999,900
4 Beds 2.5 Baths 2,757 SqFt
1025 Knoll LN, Wilmette, IL 60091
Listed by Ron Ehlers of Compass
$995,000
3 Beds 2.5 Baths 2,891 SqFt
100 13th ST, Wilmette, IL 60091
Listed by Jane O'Malley of Compass
$799,000
4 Beds 1.5 Baths
1123 Linden AVE, Wilmette, IL 60091
Listed by Pamela Plotkin of Teva Realty
$13,000
6 Beds 5.5 Baths 4,707 SqFt
147 Linden AVE, Wilmette, IL 60091
Listed by Kathy Lerner of Coldwell Banker Realty
$950,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 2,463 SqFt
2040 Old Glenview RD, Wilmette, IL 60091
Listed by Karen Long of Compass
$3,700
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,000 SqFt
245 sunset DR, Wilmette, IL 60091
Listed by InHye Rhee of iProperties
$1,799,000
6 Beds 4.5 Baths 5,860 SqFt
624 Laurel AVE, Wilmette, IL 60091
Listed by Courtney Cook of @properties Christie's International Real Estate
$899,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,740 SqFt
3033 Country LN, Wilmette, IL 60091
Listed by Elise Rinaldi of @properties Christie's International Real Estate
$598,000
3 Beds 2.5 Baths
221 Pin Oak DR, Wilmette, IL 60091
Listed by Jennifer Noone of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
$5,000
4 Beds 3.5 Baths
2219 Sandy LN, Wilmette, IL 60091
Listed by Yun-Lien Huang of Baird & Warner
$985,000
4 Beds 2.5 Baths 2,400 SqFt
1325 Maple AVE, Wilmette, IL 60091
Listed by Marie Hirschle of Baird & Warner
$825,000
3 Beds 2.5 Baths 2,410 SqFt
2025 Greenwood AVE, Wilmette, IL 60091
Listed by Grace Miller of Compass
$675,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
1616 SHERIDAN RD #1G, Wilmette, IL 60091
Listed by Jackie Thom of Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore
$399,000
2 Beds 1.5 Baths
419 3rd ST, Wilmette, IL 60091
Listed by Laura Fitzpatrick of @properties Christie's International Real Estate
$5,800
4 Beds 3.5 Baths
1128 Greenleaf AVE, Wilmette, IL 60091
Listed by Christopher Sweitzer of Dream Town Real Estate
$299,000
1 Bed 1 Bath 1,000 SqFt
1440 Sheridan RD #101, Wilmette, IL 60091
Listed by Paige Dooley of Compass
$2,999,000
6 Beds 5.5 Baths 5,800 SqFt
1111 Seneca RD, Wilmette, IL 60091
Listed by Katherine Harris of Compass
$2,800,000
5 Beds 5.5 Baths 6,054 SqFt
924 Linden AVE, Wilmette, IL 60091
Listed by Steven Samuels of @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Prices are up 49.6 % over the past 12 months, propelled by low inventory of move-in-ready colonials and a surge of buyers exiting downtown Chicago.Â
Classic homes east of Green Bay Road trade at a premium for beach access, while modern farmhouses west of Ridge Avenue attract families seeking larger lots and attached garages.Â
Vintage bungalows in the “Cage” neighborhood continue to command bidding wars after thoughtful renovations. New construction averages 3,500–4,500 sq ft with open-concept layouts, finished basements, and detached three-car garages—a rarity inside village limits.Â
Homes here spend about 42 days on market, so competitive offers often arrive within the first week. All data from MRED (Midwest Real Estate Data); statuses include active, under contract, pending.
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While Barrington offers equestrian estates and Metra access, Long Grove features historic covered bridges and seasonal festivals, and Kildeer delivers wooded lot privacy—each is less than a 40-minute drive from Wilmette’s beaches, Gillson Park sailing rentals, and bakeries along Greenleaf Avenue.
When it comes to Wilmette, IL homes for sale, The Spot Realty Team provides unmatched local insight and concierge-level service.Â
We can tell you which blocks feed into coveted Harper versus Central elementary zones, how lake-effect winds influence roof-replacement cycles, and why a few extra feet of lot depth on Washington Avenue regularly adds six figures to final sale prices.Â
You can rely on our appraisal-backed pricing models, virtual-staging technology, and private network of 7,000 North-Shore buyers to secure top dollar or win in multiple-offer scenarios. We can arrange dawn showings for commuters, coordinate sewer-scope inspections common in 1920s basements, and secure lightning-fast clear-to-close timelines through local lenders.Â
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The current median sale price is $920,000, marking a robust 49.6 % year-over-year increase that underscores Wilmette’s desirability.Â
Entry-level two-bedroom condos in Plaza del Lago trade in the mid-$300 ks, while updated three-bedroom ranches west of Skokie Boulevard hover around $600 k. Four-bedroom colonials with modern kitchens and finished attics in East Wilmette commonly fetch $900 k to $1.2 million.Â
Brand-new luxury builds on 50-foot lots east of Sheridan Road can exceed $2.6 million, yet still trail neighboring Winnetka’s comparable offerings. Annual property taxes average 2.1 % of assessed value—tempered by village services, pristine parks, and highly ranked New Trier High School for grades 9-12.
Whether you seek vintage charm or modern convenience, Wilmette offers a property style to match:
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From low-maintenance lake-view condos to expansive center-entrance colonials with coach houses, Wilmette rewards buyers who act decisively in this fast-moving North-Shore market. Set your alerts, tour promptly, and secure your slice of lakeside living.
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