Wilmette Real Estate

Wilmette Real Estate

Welcome to Wilmette, Illinois – a charming village that beautifully blends suburban tranquility with vibrant community life. Nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan in Cook County, Wilmette is renowned for its stunning architecture, lush parks, and top-rated schools, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike.

With a rich history dating back to the late 19th century, Wilmette boasts a unique character that reflects its heritage. The village is home to an array of stunning homes, from classic Victorian styles to modern masterpieces, each adding to the area's charm. Residents enjoy the convenience of boutique shopping, delightful dining options, and a variety of recreational activities, all within a short distance from their front doors.

One of Wilmette’s crowning jewels is its beautiful lakefront, featuring pristine beaches and scenic parks where families can gather for picnics, outdoor sports, or simply soaking in the sun. The Wilmette Harbor offers boating enthusiasts a perfect spot to set sail, while the vibrant community events throughout the year foster a strong sense of belonging among residents.

Education is a top priority in Wilmette, with highly regarded public and private schools serving the community, ensuring that children receive an exceptional education. The commitment to fostering a supportive environment for families is evident in the numerous programs and activities available for all ages.

Whether you’re drawn to its picturesque surroundings, thriving community spirit, or excellent schools, Wilmette is a place where you can truly feel at home. Come explore this delightful village and discover why it’s one of Illinois’ most sought-after locations!

Newest Listings in Wilmette

200 Sunset Drive, Wilmette
$820,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12790340 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Discover timeless North Shore elegance in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-level residence, gracefully situated on an expansive 11,000-square-foot corner lot in highly desirable Wilmette! Blending classic charm with modern refinement, this inviting home showcases gleaming hardwood floors, abundant natural light, freshly painted interiors (2024), Upgraded baths (2024) and a thoughtfully designed layout offering comfort and versatility. The beautifully updated kitchen features quartz countertops/backsplash, refreshed cabinetry, and newer appliances (2024), creating a perfect balance of style and functionality. Exceptional pride of ownership is reflected in significant 2024 improvements, including a new HVAC system, water heater, washer, and dryer all in (2024), Upgraded Baths (2024) providing added comfort and peace of mind. The finished lower level offers flexible living space, ideal for a sophisticated entertainment lounge, private home office, recreation area, or personal retreat. Step outside to enjoy the impressive corner lot, offering generous outdoor space for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing in a peaceful setting. An attached two-car garage and extended driveway provide everyday convenience and ample guest parking. Ideally positioned to embrace the distinguished North Shore lifestyle, this residence offers convenient access to charming downtown Wilmette, Old Orchard Mall, boutique shopping, excellent dining, beautiful parks, golf course, Westmoreland Country Club, Top rated schools, and access to I-94 Interstate. A compelling combination of desirable location, expansive grounds, thoughtful modern updates, and enduring architectural character makes this an exceptional opportunity in one of Chicagoland's most sought-after communities. A timeless address, an exceptional setting, and a beautiful place to call home ready for its next chapter. Schedule your private showing today!

200 Sunset Drive, Wilmette

305 Wilshire Drive, Wilmette
$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12787235 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Stunning, Move-In-Ready Home in Sought-After Wilmette! This beautifully updated home truly has it all-an exceptional location, generous living spaces, abundant natural light, designer finishes, and a versatile office/fitness studio. Enjoy the easy flow across three thoughtfully designed levels. The main floor is perfect for entertaining, featuring a gorgeous updated kitchen with quartz countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, peninsula seating, and abundant storage. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a stylish dining room with custom wood paneling and newly added recessed lighting. The bright, inviting living room boasts a fabulous vaulted ceiling and offers endless possibilities for relaxing or entertaining. A convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms with spacious closets and built-in storage, along with a beautifully updated hall bath. The lower level is a fantastic extension of the living space, offering great natural light, new flooring, a spacious recreation area with custom built-in, a second updated full bath, and a well-appointed laundry room with a sink and ample storage. Additional highlights include custom window treatments, updated lighting, newer HVAC, a whole-home Generac natural gas generator, a spacious two-car garage, and a newly sealed driveway. Step outside to enjoy the expansive, private backyard featuring a deck, fire pit area, and plenty of green space. The separate studio, complete with electricity, is ideal for a home office, workout space, creative studio, or private retreat. Gas hook-up for grill makes entertaining a breeze. The location is hard to beat! Just blocks from K-8 schools, numerous parks, and the Centennial Recreation Complex with swimming and ice skating. Enjoy easy access to downtown Wilmette, the Metra train, restaurants, shopping, and major expressways. Quick ride to Gillson Beach and Lake Michigan. Truly turnkey and ready to enjoy-this exceptional Wilmette home is a must-see!

305 Wilshire Drive, Wilmette

1625 Lake Avenue, Wilmette
$988,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12787310 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Welcome to 1625 Lake Avenue Three bedrooms. Two full baths. One incredible coach house. Welcome to a home that delivers so much more than you expect! Beautifully updated, effortlessly functional, and full of personality, this Wilmette gem checks every box and then adds a few you didn't know you needed. A beautifully updated kitchen, baths, finished basement! Inviting living spaces, three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a finished basement gives you room to live, work, and entertain. But the real showstopper? The coach house. Home office, music/art studio. Man cave or Mah Jong game room. Teen hangout. The only problem will be deciding who gets it! And let's talk location. Moments from McKenzie School, downtown Wilmette, shopping, dining, and the train, everything you love about North Shore living is within easy reach. And don't let the Lake Avenue address fool you. Out back, a quiet dead-end alley creates an unexpected neighborhood feel, where backyards connect and a wonderful sense of community comes to life. The space. The flexibility. The location. The lifestyle. This isn't just another three-bedroom home in Wilmette. It's the one that gives you more. Some of the many updates: Roof 2023. Windows Replaced 2021. Kitchen Renovation 2023. Kitchen Flooring 2023. Copper Plumbing throughout. 200-Amp Electrical Panel. Underground Electrical Lines. Upstairs Bathroom 2026. Garage Foundation Rebuilt. Garage coach house completely renovated. Basement Renovation 2010. Newer AC. Water Hear 2019. Complete interior painting 2023. Rebuilt fireplace and liner 2010.

1625 Lake Avenue, Wilmette

2419 Lake Avenue, Wilmette
$1,475,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12789463 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Experience modern luxury in this meticulous 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom gut-rehabbed move-in ready home in Wilmette. Boasting four levels of light-filled living, this unique residence perfectly balances high-end design with functional everyday space. Step into the inviting first-level entry, featuring a large family room anchored by the striking stone-surround wood-burning fireplace featuring a gas line upgrade, a half bathroom, and custom mudroom and laundry combo with direct access to the attached two-car garage. Just a short flight up, the spectacular second-level open-concept main living space is illuminated by gleaming hardwood floors and six stunning skylights. Here, a well-appointed kitchen offers plenty of space for home chefs showcasing a Quartz waterfall eat-in island, custom cabinetry, and premium stainless steel appliances including a 36-inch 6-burner Viking range, KitchenAid refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, and Sharp drawer microwave. Sliding glass doors lead from this main level directly to an outdoor oasis featuring a sizable deck and a private, newly fenced-in backyard perfect for summer barbecues or a cozy fall fire pit. The third level serves as a private retreat, offering a primary suite with double closets and a bright, updated double-vanity ensuite with a step-in shower. This level features three additional spacious bedrooms and a second full bathroom, also complete with a double vanity and a shower/tub combo. The expansive fourth lower level adds incredible versatility with its spacious recreation room, custom dry bar with a built-in wine fridge, plus a fifth bedroom, and a third full bathroom perfect for guests or as an au pair suite. High-value mechanical updates include a new roof, new plumbing, 200-amp electrical, high-efficiency HVAC (Ruud furnace & GE Heat Pump/AC) and a 220V EV charger outlet in the garage. Located in highly sought-after neighborhood with unbeatable proximity to the Metra, I-94, shopping, dining, and top award-winning schools including Harper Elementary, Highcrest Middle, Wilmette Junior High, and New Trier High School. Schedule your tour today!

2419 Lake Avenue, Wilmette

725 Green Bay Road Unit #204, Wilmette
$1,345,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12747648 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Optima Lumina represents the next evolution in sophisticated North Shore living. Ideally located at Green Bay Road and Washington Avenue in the heart of Wilmette, this new condominium development is designed by award-winning architects David C. Hovey, FAIA, and David Hovey Jr., AIA. Sculptural architecture, richly textured terracotta, private terraces, and Optima's signature vertical landscaping create a distinctive connection between modern design and nature. Residences are thoughtfully designed around proportion, natural light, and everyday livability. Interiors feature pre-finished hardwood flooring, 9' ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows with designer roller shades, generous closets, full-sized vented laundry, and smart home compatible electronic locks. Chef-inspired kitchens include custom-crafted Leicht cabinetry, designer countertops in granite, quartz, or quartzite, premium Thermador appliances, induction cooktops, Kohler fixtures, and large undermount sinks. Refined bathrooms feature large-format tile, custom cabinetry, designer countertops, frameless glass showers, and deep soaking tubs in select residences. Residents enjoy more than 20,000 square feet of exceptional indoor and outdoor amenities designed for wellness, recreation, work, and gathering. Highlights include a welcoming lobby with front-door service, fitness center, yoga and Pilates studios, indoor pickleball and basketball court, golf simulator, library lounge, business center, kids' playroom, pet spa, and private courtyard. Rooftop amenities include a heated pool featuring a retractable wall for year-round enjoyment, spa, cold plunge, sauna, steam room, red-light therapy, outdoor garden terrace, fire pits, grilling stations, residents' club, and party room with chef's kitchen. Optima Lumina also offers opportunities for personalization, with six curated finish packages and select custom finishes and upgrades available in collaboration with Optima's design team. Set within one of the North Shore's most desirable communities, Optima Lumina offers convenient access to Wilmette's restaurants, boutiques, parks, lakefront recreation, and transportation to downtown Chicago. Approximately 8,000 square feet of public plaza space, landscaped outdoor areas, additional retail including Starbucks, and included parking further enhance the everyday experience. Thoughtful architecture, exceptional amenities, and a deep connection to nature come together to create a modern approach to North Shore living. This is a new construction development with first deliveries anticipated winter 2028/2029.

725 Green Bay Road Unit #204, Wilmette

725 Green Bay Road Unit #311-312, Wilmette
$1,765,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12791725 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Introducing one of our most coveted combined floor plans, creating a 3 bed, 2.5 bath residence with an ideal living space! Optima Lumina represents the next evolution in sophisticated North Shore living. Ideally located at Green Bay Road and Washington Avenue in the heart of Wilmette, this new condominium development is designed by award-winning architects David C. Hovey, FAIA, and David Hovey Jr., AIA. Sculptural architecture, richly textured terracotta, private terraces, and Optima's signature vertical landscaping create a distinctive connection between modern design and nature. Residences are thoughtfully designed around proportion, natural light, and everyday livability. Interiors feature pre-finished hardwood flooring, 9' ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows with designer roller shades, generous closets, full-sized vented laundry, and smart home compatible electronic locks. Chef-inspired kitchens include custom-crafted European cabinetry, designer countertops in granite, quartz, or quartzite, premium Thermador appliances, induction cooktops, Kohler fixtures, and large undermount sinks. Refined bathrooms feature large-format tile, custom cabinetry, designer countertops, frameless glass showers, and deep soaking tubs in select residences. Residents enjoy more than 20,000 square feet of exceptional indoor and outdoor amenities designed for wellness, recreation, work, and gathering. Highlights include a welcoming lobby with front-door service, fitness center, yoga and Pilates studios, indoor pickleball and basketball court, golf simulator, library lounge, business center, kids' playroom, pet spa, and private courtyard. Rooftop amenities include a heated pool featuring a retractable wall for year-round enjoyment, spa, cold plunge, sauna, steam room, red-light therapy, outdoor garden terrace, fire pits, grilling stations, residents' club, and party room with chef's kitchen. Optima Lumina also offers opportunities for personalization, with six curated finish packages and select custom finishes and upgrades available in collaboration with Optima's design team. Set within one of the North Shore's most desirable communities, Optima Lumina offers convenient access to Wilmette's restaurants, boutiques, parks, lakefront recreation, and transportation to downtown Chicago. Approximately 8,000 square feet of public plaza space, landscaped outdoor areas, additional retail including Starbucks, and included parking further enhance the everyday experience. Thoughtful architecture, exceptional amenities, and a deep connection to nature come together to create a modern approach to North Shore living. *Photos in this listing are general renderings of the project and are not specific to the unit. This is a new development with first deliveries anticipated winter 2028/2029.

725 Green Bay Road Unit #311-312, Wilmette

725 Green Bay Road Unit #210, Wilmette
$680,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12747534 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Optima Lumina represents the next evolution in sophisticated North Shore living. Ideally located at Green Bay Road and Washington Avenue in the heart of Wilmette, this new condominium development is designed by award-winning architects David C. Hovey, FAIA, and David Hovey Jr., AIA. Sculptural architecture, richly textured terracotta, private terraces, and Optima's signature vertical landscaping create a distinctive connection between modern design and nature. Residences are thoughtfully designed around proportion, natural light, and everyday livability. Interiors feature pre-finished hardwood flooring, 9' ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows with designer roller shades, generous closets, full-sized vented laundry, and smart home compatible electronic locks. Chef-inspired kitchens include custom-crafted European cabinetry, designer countertops in granite, quartz, or quartzite, premium Thermador appliances, induction cooktops, Kohler fixtures, and large undermount sinks. Refined bathrooms feature large-format tile, custom cabinetry, designer countertops, frameless glass showers, and deep soaking tubs in select residences. Residents enjoy more than 20,000 square feet of exceptional indoor and outdoor amenities designed for wellness, recreation, work, and gathering. Highlights include a welcoming lobby with front-door service, fitness center, yoga and Pilates studios, indoor pickleball and basketball court, golf simulator, library lounge, business center, kids' playroom, pet spa, and private courtyard. Rooftop amenities include a heated pool featuring a retractable wall for year-round enjoyment, spa, cold plunge, sauna, steam room, red-light therapy, outdoor garden terrace, fire pits, grilling stations, residents' club, and party room with chef's kitchen. Optima Lumina also offers opportunities for personalization, with six curated finish packages and select custom finishes and upgrades available in collaboration with Optima's design team. Set within one of the North Shore's most desirable communities, Optima Lumina offers convenient access to Wilmette's restaurants, boutiques, parks, lakefront recreation, and transportation to downtown Chicago. Approximately 8,000 square feet of public plaza space, landscaped outdoor areas, additional retail including Starbucks, and included parking further enhance the everyday experience. Thoughtful architecture, exceptional amenities, and a deep connection to nature come together to create a modern approach to North Shore living. *The photos in this listing are general renderings of the project and are not specific to the unit. This is a new construction development with first deliveries anticipated winter 2028/2029.

725 Green Bay Road Unit #210, Wilmette

725 Green Bay Road Unit #216, Wilmette
$995,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12791603 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Optima Lumina represents the next evolution in sophisticated North Shore living. Ideally located at Green Bay Road and Washington Avenue in the heart of Wilmette, this new condominium development is designed by award-winning architects David C. Hovey, FAIA, and David Hovey Jr., AIA. Sculptural architecture, richly textured terracotta, private terraces, and Optima's signature vertical landscaping create a distinctive connection between modern design and nature. Residences are thoughtfully designed around proportion, natural light, and everyday livability. Interiors feature pre-finished hardwood flooring, 9' ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows with designer roller shades, generous closets, full-sized vented laundry, and smart home compatible electronic locks. Chef-inspired kitchens include custom-crafted European cabinetry, designer countertops in granite, quartz, or quartzite, premium Thermador appliances, induction cooktops, Kohler fixtures, and large undermount sinks. Refined bathrooms feature large-format tile, custom cabinetry, designer countertops, frameless glass showers, and deep soaking tubs in select residences. Residents enjoy more than 20,000 square feet of exceptional indoor and outdoor amenities designed for wellness, recreation, work, and gathering. Highlights include a welcoming lobby with front-door service, fitness center, yoga and Pilates studios, indoor pickleball and basketball court, golf simulator, library lounge, business center, kids' playroom, pet spa, and private courtyard. Rooftop amenities include a heated pool featuring a retractable wall for year-round enjoyment, spa, cold plunge, sauna, steam room, red-light therapy, outdoor garden terrace, fire pits, grilling stations, residents' club, and party room with chef's kitchen. Optima Lumina also offers opportunities for personalization, with six curated finish packages and select custom finishes and upgrades available in collaboration with Optima's design team. Set within one of the North Shore's most desirable communities, Optima Lumina offers convenient access to Wilmette's restaurants, boutiques, parks, lakefront recreation, and transportation to downtown Chicago. Approximately 8,000 square feet of public plaza space, landscaped outdoor areas, additional retail including Starbucks, and included parking further enhance the everyday experience. Thoughtful architecture, exceptional amenities, and a deep connection to nature come together to create a modern approach to North Shore living. *The photos in this listing are general renderings of the project and are not specific to the unit. This is a new construction development. First deliveries are anticipated winter 2028/2029.

725 Green Bay Road Unit #216, Wilmette

301 Kilpatrick Avenue, Wilmette
$950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12789705 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Perfectly positioned on a generous corner lot directly across from Hibbard Park, this beautifully maintained Wilmette home offers four levels of living space, timeless character, and an incredibly functional layout. Hardwood floors and abundant natural light carry throughout the main level, where a welcoming living room features a fireplace flanked by custom built-ins. A sun-filled dining room with a charming bay window flows into the kitchen, renovated in 2015 with white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island with seating. The second level offers three generously sized bedrooms and an updated full bathroom, while the entire third floor is dedicated to an exceptional primary suite. This private retreat features a fireplace, tray ceiling, two custom walk-in closets, a dedicated home office, and a spacious bathroom with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and separate shower. Renovated in 2016, the finished lower level provides additional living and entertaining space with coffered ceilings, a fireplace, custom built-ins, and a wet bar featuring beverage refrigeration and wine storage. A full bathroom, laundry area, and mudroom with built-in storage add everyday functionality. Outside, a landscaped paver patio, fenced yard, and mature trees create a wonderful setting for entertaining and outdoor living. A detached 2.5-car garage completes the property. With Hibbard Park and the Wilmette Community Recreation Center just across the street, plus convenient access to shopping, dining, downtown Wilmette, and transportation, this home offers an exceptional combination of space, comfort, and location.

301 Kilpatrick Avenue, Wilmette

1630 Sheridan Road Unit #10-J, Wilmette
$1,350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12784254 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Sweeping Lake Michigan views and gracious interiors set the stage for exceptional North Shore living in this rarely available 10th-floor penthouse at 1630 Sheridan Road. Among the building's largest residences, this three-level co-op offers three spacious bedrooms, two full marble baths and a stylish powder room, pairing a distinctive layout with the amenities of a full-service lakefront community. An inviting foyer leads to an expansive main level offering a flexible floor plan with multiple living and entertaining spaces, allowing for a variety of layout options to suit your lifestyle. Beautiful hardwood floors, crown molding and broad windows frame the water beyond and open to an oversized private balcony with glass railings that preserve sweeping lake views. The thoughtfully renovated kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, sleek granite countertops and backsplash, and high-end stainless steel appliances. On the second level, the oversized primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with sitting space, two full walls of built-in closets and an adjoining dressing room or office with views toward the downtown and the western horizon. The primary marble bath features a dual vanity, and a glass-enclosed walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms offer extensive storage and outfit the lower level with amiability for guests, or a family room while west-facing views bring treetops and evening light into the home's private spaces. In-unit washer and dryer gives added convenience to this inviting home. The lakefront setting extends well beyond the residence, with landscaped grounds, a newer heated outdoor pool, and an updated seawall with private beach rights. A new fitness center and lake rooms undergoing renovation with access to the pool and grilling area further enhance the amenities. Residents also enjoy a guest suite, party room, building laundry facilities, bicycle and luggage storage, and the attentive service of an on-site manager, door person and maintenance staff. One garage parking space and a storage cage complete the offering. A truly move-in-ready home in one of the North Shore's most desirable communities. Located directly across from the parks, medical offices and Plaza del Lago's shops and restaurants. Real estate taxes are included in the assessment and paid by the association.

1630 Sheridan Road Unit #10-J, Wilmette

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