Cook County, IL Home Values & Market Trends
The median home price in Cook County, IL is $290,039.5. 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 2,110, and the percentage of properties for sale is 2110.00%. The county has 6,999 foreclosures, 576 bank owned properties, 1,043 headed for auction, and 2,110 properties for sale.
Cook County, IL Real Estate Market Overview
| City | Median Est. Value | City | Median Est. Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | $ 305,000 $ 243/sqft | Broadview | $ 259,900 $ 196/sqft |
| Dolton | $ 158,963 $ 132/sqft | Riverside | $ 304,616 $ 275/sqft |
| Calumet City | $ 160,000 $ 129/sqft | Westchester | $ 281,170 $ 210/sqft |
| Lansing | $ 190,665 $ 149/sqft | River Forest | $ 189,000 $ 210/sqft |
| Schaumburg | $ 317,350 $ 204/sqft | Wilmette | $ 1,002,438 $ 283/sqft |
| Oak Lawn | $ 268,406 $ 171/sqft | Rolling Meadows | $ 293,623 $ 211/sqft |
| Oak Park | $ 443,037 $ 255/sqft | Olympia Fields | $ 341,623 $ 120/sqft |
| Country Club Hills | $ 185,000 $ 135/sqft | Western Springs | $ 793,584 $ 249/sqft |
| Des Plaines | $ 306,364 $ 203/sqft | Hillside | $ 296,100 $ 227/sqft |
| Palatine | $ 287,500 $ 216/sqft | Schiller Park | $ 349,084 $ 238/sqft |
| Berwyn | $ 302,400 $ 190/sqft | Worth | $ 159,000 $ 152/sqft |
| South Holland | $ 210,000 $ 130/sqft | Elk Grove Village | $ 299,695 $ 186/sqft |
| Orland Park | $ 389,900 $ 186/sqft | La Grange | $ 679,000 $ 234/sqft |
| Evanston | $ 399,033 $ 325/sqft | Lemont | $ 582,250 $ 199/sqft |
| Hazel Crest | $ 189,050 $ 152/sqft | Brookfield | $ 258,705 $ 205/sqft |
| Arlington Heights | $ 384,123 $ 232/sqft | Niles | $ 312,730 $ 197/sqft |
| Homewood | $ 268,732 $ 156/sqft | Palos Park | $ 637,000 $ 232/sqft |
| Elmwood Park | $ 359,900 $ 193/sqft | Hickory Hills | $ 394,054 $ 185/sqft |
| Maywood | $ 247,837 $ 157/sqft | Lyons | $ 223,591 $ 211/sqft |
| Tinley Park | $ 277,303 $ 163/sqft | Franklin Park | $ 280,358 $ 177/sqft |
| Park Forest | $ 122,000 $ 94/sqft | Chicago Ridge | $ 206,940 $ 141/sqft |
| Hoffman Estates | $ 333,975 $ 198/sqft | Forest Park | $ 178,416 $ 184/sqft |
| Matteson | $ 284,000 $ 125/sqft | Prospect Heights | $ 267,524 $ 152/sqft |
| Skokie | $ 322,794 $ 260/sqft | Thornton | $ 110,746 $ 99/sqft |
| Burbank | $ 348,536 $ 226/sqft | Hometown | $ 227,500 $ 175/sqft |
| Riverdale | $ 132,064 $ 88/sqft | Morton Grove | $ 285,355 $ 305/sqft |
| Harvey | $ 79,000 $ 84/sqft | Berkeley | $ 204,993 $ 176/sqft |
| Chicago Heights | $ 161,000 $ 104/sqft | Willow Springs | $ 697,450 $ 343/sqft |
| Glenview | $ 513,936 $ 264/sqft | Blue Island | $ 190,900 $ 124/sqft |
| Northbrook | $ 643,750 $ 278/sqft | Harwood Heights | $ 325,833 $ 243/sqft |
| Mount Prospect | $ 339,618 $ 223/sqft | Justice | $ 291,074 $ 139/sqft |
| Streamwood | $ 265,101 $ 209/sqft | Lincolnwood | $ 462,138 $ 327/sqft |
| Richton Park | $ 196,817 $ 152/sqft | La Grange Park | $ 405,110 $ 278/sqft |
| Park Ridge | $ 568,444 $ 304/sqft | Winnetka | $ 903,065 $ 307/sqft |
| Cicero | $ 245,000 $ 186/sqft | Stone Park | $ 419,999 $ 167/sqft |
| Palos Hills | $ 354,060 $ 172/sqft | Golf | $ 694,680 $ 332/sqft |
| Glenwood | $ 200,000 $ 144/sqft | Glencoe | $ 1,595,000 $ 293/sqft |
| Hanover Park | $ 271,840 $ 211/sqft | River Grove | $ 324,900 $ 250/sqft |
| Flossmoor | $ 379,700 $ 129/sqft | Melrose Park | $ 314,900 $ 209/sqft |
| Evergreen Park | $ 277,250 $ 226/sqft | Bridgeview | $ 264,900 $ 192/sqft |
| Oak Forest | $ 271,003 $ 189/sqft | Crestwood | $ 243,314 $ 156/sqft |
| Bellwood | $ 224,900 $ 214/sqft | Summit Argo | $ -- $ -- |
| Wheeling | $ 282,554 $ 202/sqft | Techny | $ -- $ -- |
| Palos Heights | $ 312,950 $ 178/sqft | Bedford Park | $ -- $ -- |
| Markham | $ 159,700 $ 96/sqft | Posen | $ -- $ -- |
| Midlothian | $ 200,243 $ 160/sqft | Robbins | $ -- $ -- |
| Steger | $ 189,900 $ 110/sqft | Kenilworth | $ -- $ -- |
| Alsip | $ 196,967 $ 148/sqft | Hines | $ -- $ -- |
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 Harvey is most affordable with average house prices of around $79,900.
- Pre-ForeclosurePre-foreclosure homes account for 0.40% of all residential properties in Cook County, IL with Chicago containing 2237 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 $31,500 in Calumet City. 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 276 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single city.
- AuctionsChicago has 453 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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