Illinois Real Estate & Property Data

Illinois Real Estate Market Trends
Last Updated: October 11, 2025

Get access to Illinois real estate data and housing market reports powered by the industry’s leading provider of real estate and property data, ATTOM. There have been 170,658 residential properties sold in the Illinois real estate market over the past 12 months. As of August 2025, the median home price in IL on single-family homes is $322,000. The median single-family home value for properties over the last 12 months is $293,428. Currently, the State of Illinois has 1,772 properties in foreclosure and 223 REOs (real estate bank owned).

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Illinois Real Estate Market Trends
Total Residential Properties 4,008,286
Total Commercial Properties 315,903
Avg. Home Age (Single Family Home) 58 Years
Avg. Square Feet (Single Family Home) 1,687
Total 2025 Residential Sales (year-to-date) 89,130
% of Homes Seriously Underwater (Q4 2025) 1.16%
Total 2024 Residential Sales 154,761
% of Equity Rich Homes (Q4 2025) 37.45%
Effective 2024 Property Tax 1.75%
Total Foreclosure Filings (year-to-date) 13,101
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Illinois Real Estate Overview

There were 170,658 residential properties sold in the past year in Illinois. The median home value in Illinois is $293,428. There are a total of 4,008,286 residential properties in the IL.

Median Sales Price i
$322,000
(Jul 2025)
+4.6%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 $322,000
  • June '25 Jun '25 $318,000
  • May '25 May '25 $300,250
  • April '25 Apr '25 $295,000
  • March '25 Mar '25 $284,000
  • February '25 Feb '25 $275,000
  • January '25 Jan '25 $295,000
  • December '24 Dec '24 $280,000
  • November '24 Nov '24 $287,000
  • October '24 Oct '24 $285,000
  • September '24 Sep '24 $299,000
  • August '24 Aug '24 $300,000
Median Down Payment i
$40,000
(Jul 2025)
+5.3%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 $40,000
  • June '25 Jun '25 $40,000
  • May '25 May '25 $36,239
  • April '25 Apr '25 $32,500
  • March '25 Mar '25 $30,600
  • February '25 Feb '25 $29,000
  • January '25 Jan '25 $32,500
  • December '24 Dec '24 $29,000
  • November '24 Nov '24 $31,500
  • October '24 Oct '24 $31,835
  • September '24 Sep '24 $33,900
  • August '24 Aug '24 $36,000
Number of Homes Sold i
16,147
(Jul 2025)
+2.5%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 16,147
  • June '25 Jun '25 14,578
  • May '25 May '25 13,770
  • April '25 Apr '25 12,896
  • March '25 Mar '25 11,520
  • February '25 Feb '25 9,133
  • January '25 Jan '25 11,086
  • December '24 Dec '24 11,970
  • November '24 Nov '24 11,868
  • October '24 Oct '24 13,490
  • September '24 Sep '24 13,304
  • August '24 Aug '24 15,150
Number of Purchase Loans i
12,469
(Jul 2025)
+0.5%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 12,469
  • June '25 Jun '25 11,382
  • May '25 May '25 10,768
  • April '25 Apr '25 9,832
  • March '25 Mar '25 8,994
  • February '25 Feb '25 6,766
  • January '25 Jan '25 8,834
  • December '24 Dec '24 9,297
  • November '24 Nov '24 9,299
  • October '24 Oct '24 10,215
  • September '24 Sep '24 10,330
  • August '24 Aug '24 11,619
Number of REFI Loans i
7,395
(Jul 2025)
+13.5%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 7,395
  • June '25 Jun '25 6,720
  • May '25 May '25 7,488
  • April '25 Apr '25 8,098
  • March '25 Mar '25 6,534
  • February '25 Feb '25 5,834
  • January '25 Jan '25 7,002
  • December '24 Dec '24 7,116
  • November '24 Nov '24 7,494
  • October '24 Oct '24 8,362
  • September '24 Sep '24 7,093
  • August '24 Aug '24 6,596
Number of HELOC Loans i
4,720
(Jul 2025)
+22.8%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 4,720
  • June '25 Jun '25 4,101
  • May '25 May '25 4,087
  • April '25 Apr '25 4,103
  • March '25 Mar '25 3,569
  • February '25 Feb '25 2,875
  • January '25 Jan '25 3,221
  • December '24 Dec '24 3,736
  • November '24 Nov '24 3,399
  • October '24 Oct '24 3,732
  • September '24 Sep '24 3,777
  • August '24 Aug '24 3,968

Illinois Real Estate Market Overview

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Illinois Foreclosure Activity

There were a total of 1,772 Illinois properties with a foreclosure filing in July 2025. Lenders started the foreclosure process on 1,177 Illinois properties and repossessed 223 Illinois properties through completed foreclosures (REOs) in July 2025.

Total Foreclosure Filings i
1,772
(Jul 2025)
-2.6%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 1,772
  • June '25 Jun '25 1,768
  • May '25 May '25 1,810
  • April '25 Apr '25 1,965
  • March '25 Mar '25 1,924
  • February '25 Feb '25 2,081
  • January '25 Jan '25 1,781
  • December '24 Dec '24 1,253
  • November '24 Nov '24 1,142
  • October '24 Oct '24 1,345
  • September '24 Sep '24 1,953
  • August '24 Aug '24 1,687
Foreclosure Starts i
1,177
(Jul 2025)
-3.6%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 1,177
  • June '25 Jun '25 1,254
  • May '25 May '25 1,242
  • April '25 Apr '25 1,313
  • March '25 Mar '25 1,370
  • February '25 Feb '25 1,515
  • January '25 Jan '25 1,228
  • December '24 Dec '24 715
  • November '24 Nov '24 701
  • October '24 Oct '24 899
  • September '24 Sep '24 1,097
  • August '24 Aug '24 1,207
Completed Foreclosures (REOs) i
223
(Jul 2025)
+0.9%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 223
  • June '25 Jun '25 199
  • May '25 May '25 229
  • April '25 Apr '25 298
  • March '25 Mar '25 267
  • February '25 Feb '25 252
  • January '25 Jan '25 193
  • December '24 Dec '24 192
  • November '24 Nov '24 206
  • October '24 Oct '24 252
  • September '24 Sep '24 223
  • August '24 Aug '24 224
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