Cook County, IL Home Values & Market Trends
The median home price in Cook County, IL is $290,045.9. There were 63,784 home sales in Cook County, IL over the past 12 months. The median residential Cook County, IL home value for transactions over the previous year is $275,120.489. The number of current listings in Cook County, IL is 2,149, and the percentage of properties for sale is 2149.00%. The county has 6,845 foreclosures, 555 bank owned properties, 1,047 headed for auction, and 2,149 properties for sale.
Cook County, IL Real Estate Market Overview
| City | Median Est. Value | City | Median Est. Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | $ 310,000 $ 247/sqft | Broadview | $ 250,563 $ 196/sqft |
| Oak Park | $ 387,250 $ 226/sqft | Riverside | $ 304,616 $ 275/sqft |
| Oak Lawn | $ 270,819 $ 171/sqft | Westchester | $ 268,111 $ 203/sqft |
| Calumet City | $ 162,207 $ 134/sqft | Hillside | $ 257,500 $ 200/sqft |
| Lansing | $ 194,900 $ 149/sqft | River Forest | $ 189,000 $ 210/sqft |
| Des Plaines | $ 306,364 $ 198/sqft | Midlothian | $ 169,900 $ 148/sqft |
| Schaumburg | $ 317,234 $ 196/sqft | Palos Park | $ 632,003 $ 218/sqft |
| Dolton | $ 159,900 $ 132/sqft | Wilmette | $ 1,002,438 $ 283/sqft |
| Arlington Heights | $ 376,926 $ 243/sqft | Western Springs | $ 729,584 $ 252/sqft |
| South Holland | $ 196,200 $ 130/sqft | Lemont | $ 604,642 $ 175/sqft |
| Orland Park | $ 449,000 $ 178/sqft | Brookfield | $ 270,178 $ 209/sqft |
| Country Club Hills | $ 185,000 $ 137/sqft | Schiller Park | $ 349,084 $ 238/sqft |
| Berwyn | $ 295,106 $ 190/sqft | Steger | $ 212,200 $ 119/sqft |
| Evanston | $ 466,900 $ 319/sqft | Bellwood | $ 215,705 $ 215/sqft |
| Palatine | $ 299,754 $ 212/sqft | Worth | $ 159,000 $ 152/sqft |
| Park Forest | $ 122,000 $ 91/sqft | Hickory Hills | $ 329,900 $ 180/sqft |
| Maywood | $ 246,881 $ 150/sqft | Olympia Fields | $ 349,700 $ 126/sqft |
| Burbank | $ 329,900 $ 218/sqft | Lincolnwood | $ 398,374 $ 231/sqft |
| Homewood | $ 268,732 $ 155/sqft | Prospect Heights | $ 267,524 $ 142/sqft |
| Skokie | $ 352,553 $ 266/sqft | Hometown | $ 223,745 $ 196/sqft |
| Tinley Park | $ 274,777 $ 166/sqft | Lyons | $ 223,591 $ 211/sqft |
| Mount Prospect | $ 319,848 $ 220/sqft | La Grange | $ 789,719 $ 238/sqft |
| Hazel Crest | $ 179,900 $ 135/sqft | Morton Grove | $ 263,202 $ 265/sqft |
| Elmwood Park | $ 373,000 $ 193/sqft | Forest Park | $ 249,951 $ 202/sqft |
| Park Ridge | $ 558,472 $ 293/sqft | Willow Springs | $ 599,900 $ 171/sqft |
| Harvey | $ 79,900 $ 88/sqft | Justice | $ 262,750 $ 140/sqft |
| Glenview | $ 549,500 $ 272/sqft | Thornton | $ 70,387 $ 67/sqft |
| Hoffman Estates | $ 346,371 $ 201/sqft | Franklin Park | $ 260,816 $ 160/sqft |
| Streamwood | $ 254,360 $ 198/sqft | Chicago Ridge | $ 276,372 $ 153/sqft |
| Hanover Park | $ 271,180 $ 191/sqft | La Grange Park | $ 405,110 $ 278/sqft |
| Riverdale | $ 150,000 $ 108/sqft | Blue Island | $ 232,974 $ 137/sqft |
| Glenwood | $ 200,000 $ 142/sqft | Berkeley | $ 204,993 $ 176/sqft |
| Northbrook | $ 631,751 $ 283/sqft | Harwood Heights | $ 325,833 $ 243/sqft |
| Wheeling | $ 253,940 $ 187/sqft | Melrose Park | $ 314,900 $ 209/sqft |
| Cicero | $ 245,495 $ 176/sqft | Winnetka | $ 903,065 $ 307/sqft |
| Flossmoor | $ 347,677 $ 131/sqft | Crestwood | $ 243,314 $ 156/sqft |
| Palos Hills | $ 358,248 $ 166/sqft | Stone Park | $ 419,999 $ 167/sqft |
| Evergreen Park | $ 289,525 $ 234/sqft | Golf | $ 694,680 $ 332/sqft |
| Markham | $ 96,115 $ 88/sqft | Glencoe | $ 1,595,000 $ 293/sqft |
| Chicago Heights | $ 149,900 $ 117/sqft | Bridgeview | $ -- $ -- |
| Matteson | $ 298,589 $ 125/sqft | Hines | $ -- $ -- |
| Oak Forest | $ 271,003 $ 189/sqft | Summit Argo | $ -- $ -- |
| Richton Park | $ 259,700 $ 149/sqft | Techny | $ -- $ -- |
| Palos Heights | $ 295,348 $ 181/sqft | River Grove | $ -- $ -- |
| Alsip | $ 198,531 $ 158/sqft | Bedford Park | $ -- $ -- |
| Rolling Meadows | $ 314,828 $ 206/sqft | Posen | $ -- $ -- |
| Niles | $ 303,662 $ 223/sqft | Robbins | $ -- $ -- |
| Elk Grove Village | $ 302,238 $ 179/sqft | Kenilworth | $ -- $ -- |
Housing Market Summary for Cook County, IL
| Apr 2023 | March 2024 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Listing Price | $279.1K | $287K | 2.83% |
| Median Sold Price | $287.2K | $287K | -0.08% |
| Homes For Sale | 2,270 | 1,995 | -12.11% |
| Homes Sold | 37,061 | 33,868 | -8.62% |
Price Per Square Foot
On an average, Single Family homes cost $33 more per sqft than Condos. In comparison with sales price/sqft last week, list price/sqft of Single Family homes increased by 1.93% whereas, list price/sqft of Condos increased by 9.38%.
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Browse Homes in Cook County, IL
Cook County, IL home values range from $16,988 to $42,679,562. Glencoe is the priciest city with a median listing home price of $1,595,000, and Markham is most affordable with average house prices of around $124,800.
- Pre-ForeclosurePre-foreclosure homes account for 0.39% of all residential properties in Cook County, IL with Chicago containing 2199 pre-foreclosures, the highest number of pre-foreclosure properties in a single city. There are 96 cities within Cook County, IL; of those cities, the estimated home value for pre-foreclosure homes ranges from $10,092,979 in Winnetka to the lowest home value of $20,299 in Chicago.
- Bank OwnedThe median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in Cook County, IL ranges from the highest value of $6,735,107 in Northbrook to the lowest value of $33,000 in Harvey. Bank owned homes and properties account for 0.04% of properties in Cook County, IL. There are 96 cities within Cook County, IL; Chicago containing 265 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single city.
- AuctionsChicago has 465 auction properties, the highest number of properties going to auction in a single city in the state of Cook County, IL. Auction homes and other auction properties account for 0.08% of all properties in Cook County, IL. There are 96 cities within Cook County, IL; of those cities, the median estimated home value for homes going to auction ranges from $2,670,500 in Lemont to the lowest value of $33,090 in Lemont.
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