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Wilmette real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Wilmette real estate market, updated for March 2026. *
The typical home value in Wilmette is projected to be $1,434,500 for the month of February. January’s finalized data reported the typical value of a home in the city to be $1,250,000—up 45.77% over the previous 12 months. For comparison, county-level data pegged home values at $335,000 in Cook County for the most recent reporting period. That number is expected to float around $329,000 in February.
Wilmette had 25 new listings and 23 listings that went under contract in January, increasing the area’s total available inventory to 42—up 35.48% from the previous month. Inventory is projected to have further increased in February.
Of those 42 active listings, 7.14% reduced their price in the month of January. The median listing price for homes in Wilmette fell 0.0% from December to January, bringing the current median listing price to $995,000. Based on projected data for February, listing prices may continue to fall.
The number of days that homes have been on the market prior to going under contract rose year-over-year. In January 2026, the median time for a listed property to go pending was 28 days, compared to -21 days in January 2025. In recent months the median number of days from listed to pending appears to be increasing. That trend is predicted to have carried through to this February.
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Learn more about what Wilmette has to offer.
Wilmette offers residents a vibrant, family‑friendly lakefront community with excellent schools, abundant parks, and a welcoming, safe, small‑town feel.
Wilmette stands out from nearby North Shore communities by blending a compact, walkable village core with easy access to the lakefront and the city. Residents move between tree‑lined streets, Metra platforms, and beaches in just a few minutes, creating a daily rhythm that feels both relaxed and connected.
At the heart of town, the shops and eateries around Downtown Wilmette and the historic Wilmette Theatre give the area a small‑town main street feel, while local favorites like Convito Café & Market keep neighbors gathering over coffee or dinner. Lake Michigan is a defining feature, with Gillson Park and Beach offering sailing, swimming, and wide-open green space. Families are drawn to the strong public schools, including New Trier High School, as well as the resources of the Wilmette Public Library.
Commuters appreciate the Metra stop in town and proximity to Chicago, Evanston, and Skokie for additional dining, cultural, and work opportunities. Neighborhood streets range from classic bungalows to larger homes near the lake, so understanding micro‑markets within Wilmette is essential for pricing and offers.
Whether you already live here or are considering a move from nearby communities like Oak Park, timing and preparation matter in this competitive market. Agent Pronto can connect you with a local real estate professional who understands Wilmette’s nuances and can guide both buyers and sellers from planning to closing.
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“Kathy was a great resource for me during my recent purchase. She answered all my questions and stayed unwavered dealing with a difficult selling agent. While I hope not to move any time soon I'd certainly use her services to do so.”
Berkshire Hathaway Chicago
“I had an outstanding experience working with Cinny Chui. What truly set her apart was her genuine care and consistent follow-up throughout the entire process. She didn't just treat me as a transaction; she took the time to understand my needs and was always available to answer questions, no matter how small. Her proactive communication meant I was never left wondering about the next step. Whether it was coordinating viewings, negotiating details, or handling paperwork, she was on top of everything and kept me regularly updated. It's rare to find someone so dedicated and supportive. I felt looked after from start to finish, and I couldn't have asked for a better agent. I highly recommend Cinny Chui to anyone looking for a reliable, attentive, and caring professional.”
Century 21 Realty Associates
“Great agent - professional, communicative, and results driven. I would highly recommend Steven to anyone buying or selling a home.”
RE/MAX Suburban
“I highly recommend Emir Vulic as a real estate agent. He is incredibly professional, kind, and truly cares about his clients. Emir always provided personalized attention, great market advice, and made sure every decision was in my best interest. He was responsive, trustworthy, and a pleasure to work with throughout the entire process. I’m very grateful for his guidance and would not hesitate to work with him again.”
Owners.com
““Working with Meldina Dervisevic to sell our single-family home in Wheeling was an excellent experience from start to finish. Her market knowledge, pricing strategy, and attention to detail helped us attract the right buyer quickly and confidently. Meldina guided us through every step of the process, communicated clearly, and handled negotiations with professionalism and care. Thanks to her expertise, our home sold smoothly and with great results. We highly recommend Meldina to anyone looking to sell their home.””
Century 21 Dream Homes
“Juan helped us immensely in buying our first home and answered every question we had. Would 100% recommend.”
E-Professionals Realty, LLC
“I had an amazing experience working with Erick when purchasing my new home. From the very beginning, he took the time to understand exactly what I was looking for and offered valuable insights into the housing market. Erick was incredibly knowledgeable, patient, and responsive, answering all my questions and guiding me through every step of the process. The process of finding the perfect home can be overwhelming, but Erick made it seamless. He was always available to schedule viewings at my convenience, and when we found the right place, he worked tirelessly to ensure my offer was competitive and that all the paperwork was handled efficiently. Thanks to Erick, I now own a home that I absolutely love. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a dedicated and professional real estate agent.”
Berkshire Hathaway American Heritage
“The referral of Mike Frank was the best decision we made! Mike Frank is detailed, thorough, responsive and a joy to work with. He went above and beyond to deliver us the kind of customer service we could only have hoped and imagined. Results and not excuses! Thank you for this referral!”
Keller Williams Preferred Realty
“I found a great agent! We were able to sell the property within three days after it was listed. It was a pleasure working with Diana Matichyn and her team. I would highly recommend her.”
Coldwell Banker Realty
“Working with James was a terrific experience. He is most knowledgeable and realistic when evaluating real estate. He always kept me informed and had timely calls regarding our next decisions. I recommend him most highly.”
Real Home Realty
“Larry is by far the most AMAZING Realtor. He was always very responsive to my calls, texts, request, etc. We built up such a great relationship through this crazy process, that even after we closed on our new home, he reached out to check on us. He is always looking to get the best deal for his clients. He is like family now to us and will always have his own seat next to the firepit in our backyard. I would DEFINETLY recommend Larry to anyone and everyone looking to buy or sell. AMAZING.. Can't say enough Great things about Larry.”
Charles Rutenberg Realty Charles Rutenberg
“Easily one of the best realtors, he was extremely friendly didn’t rush us for houses tours. He also showed my family and me plenty of houses on the market for months.”
Christine & Ramon Corp
“The agent, Sarah Leonard, was the most efficient and helpful realtor we've ever had represent us. I highly recommend her team to anyone in the area. Thank you for the excellent referral.”
Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company
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