Is 61231, IL a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing 61231 is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

Since last year, 61231 has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

61231 is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in 61231, IL

How much do homes in 61231, IL cost?

Median Sold Price

$120,000

$88/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$2,500(+2.1%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in 61231 have sold for 2.1% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in 61231 was $120,000 in October 2024, up 2.1% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $88.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $55.9K$25K
-55.3%
2 $80K$85K
+6.3%
3 $128.4K$139.9K
+8.9%
4 $213K$178K
-16.4%
5+ $204.9K$132.5K
-35.4%

Summary: 61231 housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 55.3%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 6.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 8.9%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 16.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 35.4%.

Housing Supply in 61231, IL

How many homes are available in 61231, IL?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
29290.0%

Summary: The 61231 real estate market had 29 homes for sale in October 2024, the same as September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 11
0.0%
2 96
-33.3%
3 1313
0.0%
4 58
+60.0%
5+ 11
0.0%

Summary: The 61231 housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 33.3%, 3 bedroom homes remained the same, 4 bedroom homes increased by 60%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
510+100.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

6 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in 61231, you may be able to get a good deal. 60% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 10 homes were sold or pending in 61231 in October 2024, up by 100.0% month-over-month. Of the 10 sold homes, 60% were sold under asking, 20% were sold at asking, and 20% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for 61231, IL

How long does it take to sell a home in 61231, IL?

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
8 Days41 Days+422.5%

Summary: Homes in 61231 had an average of 41 days on market in Oct 2024, up by 422.5% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

6 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in 61231 are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During October 2024, 10 homes were sold in 61231; 60% of homes were sold within 30 days, 20% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 20% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 4 Days Ago

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