Wilmette Real Estate

Wilmette Real Estate

Welcome to Wilmette, a charming village located in Cook County, Illinois. Known for its tree-lined streets, beautiful parks, and top-rated schools, Wilmette is a highly sought-after community for families and professionals alike.

Wilmette offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With easy access to downtown Chicago via the Metra train line, residents can enjoy all the amenities of the city while coming home to a peaceful and safe neighborhood.

The village of Wilmette is home to a variety of housing options, from historic single-family homes to modern condominiums. Whether you are looking for a cozy bungalow or a spacious estate, Wilmette has something to offer for every taste and budget.

In addition to its residential charm, Wilmette boasts a vibrant downtown area with boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and cultural attractions. Residents can spend their weekends exploring the Wilmette Harbor, playing golf at one of the local courses, or enjoying a picnic at one of the many parks along Lake Michigan.

With its strong sense of community, excellent schools, and proximity to both nature and the city, Wilmette truly offers the best of both worlds. Come and discover why so many people are proud to call Wilmette home.

Newest Listings in Wilmette

$999,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 12700472 MLS NEW Status
Nestled on one of the most coveted streets in Wilmette's sought-after Kenilworth Gardens neighborhood, this lovingly maintained home is ready for its next chapter. Cherished by the same owners for many years, this classic residence offers an exceptional opportunity to move right in, renovate over time, or create your dream home in an unbeatable location. Set on an extra-deep lot (50 x 177), the home features a gracious living room, formal dining room, and an open kitchen and family room that overlooks the spacious deck and beautifully landscaped backyard-an ideal setting for everyday living, entertaining, and outdoor enjoyment. The second floor offers three generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private ensuite bath, along with a well-appointed hall bathroom serving the additional bedrooms. A finished basement provides valuable additional living space with a recreation room, laundry area, and abundant storage. The sellers have made important investments, including a Permaseal waterproofing system, providing added confidence for the lower level. While the home has been exceptionally well cared for, it also presents tremendous potential for a buyer to update, expand, or customize to their own style.Located just steps from Harper Elementary School, Thornwood Park, the Kenilworth Metra station, this is a rare opportunity to own a home in one of Wilmette's most desirable neighborhoods. Available for a quick closing and ready for its next owners to make it their own.

2222 Chestnut Avenue, Wilmette

$780,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 12706001 MLS NEW Status
Welcome to this timeless all-brick bungalow, where classic craftsmanship meets modern updates in one of Wilmette's most desirable locations in the McKenzie School are. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and generous living spaces throughout, this home seamlessly blends warmth, character, and modern functionality. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen, featuring rich cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, and newer stainless steel appliances, and a spacious walk-in pantry, perfect for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Hardwood floors flow throughout the home, enhancing its bright and inviting interiors. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes two bedrooms on the main level and a private second-floor primary retreat complete with an en-suite bath, abundant closet space, and a versatile loft, ideal for a home office, reading nook, or sitting area. Built to stand the test of time, this home has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated with copper water piping throughout, 200-amp electrical service, newer windows, high-velocity SpacePak central air conditioning, and all new electrical wiring throughout the entire home. The basement offers exceptional flexibility and endless possibilities for a recreation room, home gym, media room, additional living space, or workshop. Just off the kitchen, a brand-new, oversized deck overlooks the private, fenced backyard, creating the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying your morning coffee. A standout feature of the property is the brand-new 2.5-car garage, thoughtfully designed with a full staircase leading to a spacious loft ready to be converted. This unfinished upper level presents an incredible opportunity to create a private home office, studio, hobby room, or expansive storage area, adding versatility and long-term value to the property. Perfectly positioned just minutes from downtown Wilmette, Metra stations, parks, top-rated schools, beaches, and lakefront amenities, this home offers the ideal combination of timeless charm, quality craftsmanship, and everyday convenience. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained, move-in-ready home in one of the North Shore's most desirable communities.

101 16Th Street, Wilmette

$1,370,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 12712648 MLS NEW Status
READY by July month-end! Nearly New construction! This home has been fully gutted to the studs. New plumbing, electric, HVAC, foam insulation, new floors, new roof. Installing a new kitchen with Wolf rangetop. The home is walking distance to all K-8 schools and community playfields. Enjoy the parks, tennis courts, ice rink, shops, restaurants, & beaches along Lake Michigan. Nearly 3400sf of finished space on 2 floors with 4-Bedrooms, separate office and 3 full baths. This home has high quality finishes and is fully permitted. The first floor features a sought after open floor plan with chef's kitchen and 9 foot Quartz island, dining room, living room with wood burning fireplace. The Primary Suite is also on the first floor with a very large walk-in closet and beautiful bathroom. There are 2 additional bedrooms, and a shared bathroom, all white oak floors on the first floor. The lower level features a family room, wine closet, bar, laundry, bedroom, office/workout room and full bath, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Located on a nice size lot in the sought-after Romona School District only a few blocks away. Buy now and enjoy everything that Wilmette has to offer this Summer - beaches along Lake Michigan, bike rides along the Green Bay Trail, live music and only a few short Metra stops to Ravinia, it's not just an amazing home; it's an amazing lifestyle! Key things to know * Nearly 3400 square feet across 2 floors with 4 bedrooms, office and 3 baths. * Two-car garage * Gourmet kitchen, 9-foot island Quartz * Lush backyard and patio. * Private Beaches, pool, parks, come enjoy Wilmette * Metra to City and Ravinia!

2740 Orchard Lane, Wilmette

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