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Illinois Housing Market Trends
Market Summary
Property Focus is a top real estate property search platform that provides in-depth property insights, transaction histories, and ownership data across the U.S. In the past 12 months, Illinois saw 136,712 residential properties sold. As of June 2025, the median price for a single-family home is $267,000, with a median AVM value of $293,000 for properties sold in the last year.
There are 76,537 involuntary liens on 56,420 properties, 13,418 in pre-foreclosure, and 2,729,679 properties with more than 50% equity in Illinois. The market also includes 1,609,163 fully paid-off homes, offering unique opportunities for buyers and investors.
Market Stats Overview
Total Residential Properties
3,820,051
Total Home Sales
136,712 12 mo. trend
Median Home Price
$267,00012 mo. trend
Average Loan-to-Value
27.17%
Current Pre-foreclosures
13,418
% of Properties in Distress
0.35%
Total Involuntary Liens
76,537
% of High Equity Homes
71.46%
Illinois Real Estate Markets
The cities and zip codes listed below represent the highest-value real estate markets in Illinois based strictly on median home sale prices. Leading markets include Kenilworth ($1,949,500), Winnetka ($1,714,000), 60043 ($1,949,500), and 60654 ($1,619,000), which consistently rank among the state's highest value residential areas over the past 12 months. These locations showcase the top-tier property markets across Illinois. Search other nearby counties to discover their top markets.