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Wilmette
Real Estate

Classic North Shore Elegance

Wilmette is one of the most sought-after communities on the North Shore — a beautiful village with tree-lined streets, stunning architecture, excellent schools, and easy access to Chicago via the Purple Line. Home to the iconic Baha'i Temple and a thriving downtown, Wilmette blends suburban charm with urban convenience.

Top-Rated SchoolsPurple Line AccessArchitecturally BeautifulFamily-First
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$820,000Avg Home Price
$3,000/moMedian Rent
27,000Population
42Median Age
Walk Score
62
Somewhat Walkable
Score: 62 / 100
Bike Score
55
Bikeable
Score: 55 / 100
Transit Score
65
Good Transit
Score: 65 / 100

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Purple Line to Chicago Loop (40 min)
Baha'i House of Worship landmark
Gillson Park & Lake Michigan beach
New Trier Township High School
Vibrant Wilmette downtown
New Trier High School
★★★★★ 5/5
Wilmette Junior High
★★★★★ 5/5
Harper Elementary
★★★★★ 5/5

Ratings based on GreatSchools data

🍽 Isabelle's Estiatorio
🍽 Mirabell
🍽 Walker Bros.
🍽 Convito Cafe
🌿 Gillson Park
🌿 Wilmette Harbor
🌿 Thornwood Park
Price Range
$550,000 – $2,000,000+
Typical home prices
Best For
Families, Chicago commuters, top-school seekers
Ideal buyer profile
Average Rent
$3,000/mo
Median monthly rent

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Sasha Hemmer specializes in North Shore and Chicagoland real estate. With her background in mortgage, title, and real estate — she brings a unique advantage to every transaction.

Sasha Hemmer | REALTOR®
Baird & Warner Highland Park
579 Central Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035
📞 224-326-3710
✉ sasha@elitechicagohomes.com
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