From July to September, 125 homes sold in Wilmette for a median price of $650,000. That's 5.8 percent higher than median home sale prices for the third quarter of 2017.
In the third quarter, 5 homes in Wilmette were in foreclosure.
Median property tax for homeowners in Wilmette was $12,382.56 in 2017 according to tax data from that year. That means homeowners pay 2 percent of their home's value in taxes.
Statewide, Illinois homeowners pay an effective property tax rate of 2.2 percent, according to a 2017 property tax analysis by ATTOM Data Solutions, ranking it second among U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Wilmette real estate: Q3 2009-2018
Properties sold
Median sale price
Change in sale price
2009
109
$679,185
-
2010
122
$741,000
9.1%
2011
134
$688,170
-7.1%
2012
161
$659,450
-4.2%
2013
194
$648,000
-1.7%
2014
156
$723,450
11.6%
2015
180
$670,980
-7.3%
2016
163
$719,250
7.2%
2017
150
$614,550
-14.6%
2018
125
$650,000
5.8%
Median property tax
Median sale price
Effective property tax rate
2009
$12,425.16
$679,185
1.8%
2010
$13,037.53
$741,000
1.8%
2011
$12,647.79
$688,170
1.8%
2012
$12,221.11
$659,450
1.9%
2013
$11,611.80
$648,000
1.8%
2014
$12,910.29
$723,450
1.8%
2015
$12,656.08
$670,980
1.9%
2016
$13,724.22
$719,250
1.9%
2017
$12,382.55
$614,550
2%