Welcome To Wilmette Real Estate

Incorporated in 1872, after the Great Chicago Fire, Wilmette is considered one of the most ideal settings in the Chicagoland area. Known for its public schools, proximity to Lake Michigan and its beautiful beaches, excellent transportation and large, well-manicured trees. Wilmette real estate is typically spacious custom built Tudors, Victorians and Colonial style homes, this quiet residential Village is extremely popular with wealthy executive home buyers. Two-stories, split levels, ranches, bungalows and apartments (both condominiums and rental) can also be found in this exclusive community, which has been designated "Tree City USA" nine times.

One of the many beautiful beaches along Lake Michigan
in Wilmette.

Wilmette Profile

Population: 26,690
Average Home Price: $810,644
Median Home Price: $760,000
Median Family Income: $81,568

Recreation

Lake Michigan is the primary recreational attraction, but Wilmette has two public and two private golf courses, two indoor ice rinks, an outdoor pool, athletic fields, community center/fitness club, 19 public parks, a harbor, and one private town club with health facilites.

Schools

District 37
Phone: (847) 251-3587
Avoca West: (847) 724-6800 K-5
Marie Murphy: (847) 251-3617 6-8

District 203
Phone: (847) 446-7000
New Trier High School 9-12

District 39
Phone: (847) 256-2450
Central: (847) 251-3252 K-4
Highcrest Middle: (847) 853-2900 5-6
McKenzie: (847) 251-2295 K-4
Harper: (847) 251-6754 K-4
Romona (847) 256-0211 K-4
Wilmette Jr. High: (847) 256-7280 7-8

Additional Educational Opportunities
St. Francis Xavier (Pre-School - 8th)
Loyola Academy and Regina Dominican High Schools
National-Louis University & Mallinckrodt Branch of Loyola University.

Median real estate price supplied by North Shore Multiple Listing Corporation.
This representation is based in whole or in part on data supplied by the city of Wilmette. Information is deemed reliable but neither the board or its MLS guarantees or is in any way responsible for its accuracy. Data maintained by the board or its MLS may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. For further information, please call City Hall.