Most Expensive Wilmette House Sale Since 2008

List Price: $5.3 million
Sale Price: $4.75 million

The Property: This 16-room house with about 135 feet of Lake Michigan beach was sold in April for the highest price paid in Wilmette in nearly two years. Built in 1968 by Hemphill, a company that built thousands of high-end North Shore homes over several decades, this residence was greatly expanded in the mid-1990s, after the then-owner, William De Nicolo, demolished the house next door…

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