Wilmette is a North Shore community of homes 14 miles to downtown Chicago. Wilmette homes for sale range from moderate-priced colonials to grand historic lakefront estates with riparian rights. Wilmette is noted for highly-rated public schools and New Trier High School, many beaches, including a sailing beach where you can store and rent sail boats, kayaks, and canoes, and charming cobblestone streets lined with post-top lampposts replicated from the 1920 originals. READ MORE
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CONTINGENT Welcome To This Dreamy, Pristine, Totally Redone 4 Bedroom/3 Full Bathroom Gem. The Floor Plan & Pictures Accurately Reflect This Offering But There Are Nuances That Warrant Your Immediate Attention & Visit. Custom Mantel Over The Gas Fireplace In...
Move In Ready! Nearly New Construction! This Home Has Been Fully Gutted To The Studs. New Plumbing, Electric -200 Amp Service, New Furnace, And Air Conditioner, All New Hvac, New Foam Insulation, New White Oak Hardwood Floors, Whole House Air Syst...
CONTINGENT Picture-perfect In The Heart Of Wilmette! Welcome To 716 20th Street, A Gracious Center-entry Home Built In 2001 That Offers The Best Of Both Worlds: The Character And Scale Of A Traditional Home With The Openness And Amenities Of Newer Constructi...
CONTINGENT Just Listed! Fall In Love With This Stunning And Pristine 5-bedroom, 5.1-bath Home In East Wilmette! Built In 2002 And Enhanced With Exceptional Custom Finishes And Thoughtful Design Details. Every Inch Of This Home Has Been Upgraded And Beautiful...
CONTINGENT Ideally Located In The Middle Of Wilmette, This Custom-built 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Home Sits On A Private Cul-de-sac. Well-maintained And Move-in Ready, It Also Offers Great Bones For Buyers Who Want To Add Their Own Updates. As You Enter, You're Gr...
CONTINGENT Rare Opportunity In East Wilmette's Sought-after Maple Park Neighborhood, Where An Extraordinary 85-foot-wide Lot Provides A Sense Of Space That Is Difficult To Find. Thoughtfully Renovated And Substantially Expanded In 2005, This Home Combines Th...
CONTINGENT Built In 1893 And Designated A Wilmette Historic Landmark In 2002, This Extraordinary Queen Anne Residence Offers A Rare Opportunity To Own A Home Of True Architectural Significance. The Property's Story Began In 1892, When Hattie Walter Purchased...
CONTINGENT New Home In East Wilmette Desirable Cage Area Neighborhood. This Home Features A Charming Front Porch As A Welcoming Entry To The Home. The First Floor Features A Formal Living Room With Fireplace, Formal Dining Room With Coffered Ceilings And ...
CONTINGENT This Is The Kind Of Kenilworth Gardens Location People Wait For. Inside, A Distinctive Circular Floor Plan Gives The Home An Easy Rhythm, Creating A Natural Flow Among The Living, Dining, Kitchen And Family Rooms, With A Scale That Is Increasingly...
This Spacious And Bright 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom Single-family Home In Wilmette's Desirable Wilshire Heights Subdivision Offers Exceptional Living With Abundant Space For Remote Work And An Unbeatable North Shore Location. Highlights Include Gleamin...
CONTINGENT This Picturesque Stone, Colonial Style Home, With A Captivating Front Entrance & Slate Roof, Is Across The Street From Gilson Park And Just Steps From Lake Michigan. The Huge, Gracious Living Room Features Stunning Crown Moldings, A Bay, Classic F...
This Charming, Classic Farmhouse In The Mckenzie School Area Has A Spacious, Updated Kitchen With All New Stainless-steel Appliances (2025), Quartz And Granite Counters, Attractive Tile Backsplash, White Cabinets With New Fronts (2025), And A Bi...
A Wilmette tour of homes should include a visit to Chestnut, Ashland, Greenwood and Elmwood, an area referred to as the CAGE ~ located between Green Bay and Sheridan Roads. While you’ll find modern homes and new construction scattered throughout Wilmette, homes in the CAGE tend to be original Victorians with front porches on large lots.
Plaza del Largo on Sheridan road is home to food markets, boutiques and a North Shore favorite dining spot Convito Italiano. Metra's Union Pacific North Line commuter train to Chicago's downtown business district is found on Green Bay Road.
Wilmette Public School District 39: This district operates several elementary schools and one junior high school. The elementary schools in District 39 include Harper Elementary School, McKenzie Elementary School, Central Elementary School, and Romona Elementary School. Highcrest Middle School serves as the district's junior high school.
New Trier Township High School District 203: This district operates New Trier High School, which is a highly regarded public high school serving the communities of Winnetka, Glencoe, Kenilworth, Northfield, and parts of Wilmette and Glenview.
Gillson Park: This is one of the largest and most popular parks in Wilmette, located along Lake Michigan. It offers a sandy beach, picnic areas, walking trails, and a sailing beach.
Langdon Park: This park features a playground, tennis courts, a basketball court, and open green spaces for various recreational activities.
Mallinckrodt Park includes a playground, baseball fields, tennis courts, and a beautiful garden.
West Park offers athletic fields, basketball courts, and a playground.
Centennial Park :provides a wide range of recreational facilities, including a swimming pool, ice-skating rink, and athletic fields.
Thornwood Park features a playground, open green spaces, and a bas
Keay Nature Learning Center is a nature-focused park with trails and educational programs.
Wilmette Golf Club, located at 3900 Fairway Drive, Wilmette, is an 18-hole course offering a challenging yet enjoyable golfing experience. The course features well-maintained fairways, bunkers, and greens, providing golfers with a mix of difficulty levels. The club also offers practice facilities, including a driving range and putting greens.
Canal Shores Golf Course, formerly known as the Peter Jans Golf Course or Evanston Wilmette Golf Course, is a unique course that lies along the North Shore Channel and features nine holes. The course offers a fun and recreational golfing experience, perfect for players of all skill levels. It is located at 1030 Central Street, Evanston, which is close to Wilmette.
The North Shore Chicago listings on this page include Wilmette IL homes for sale. The property listings are updated as soon as they hit the market with new Wilmette homes for sale and rent. Start your home search and schedule showings online or to learn more about Wilmette and Chicago's North Shore call 312.961.6212
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Listing information last updated on September 14th, 2026 at 9:59pm CDT.
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