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Cook County Real Estate Market Trends
Last Updated: April 22, 2025

With up-to-date real estate data get detailed insight into Cook County, IL sourced from the nation’s leading property data provider. The current median home price in Cook County, IL is $345,000. Cook County real estate data shows that there have been a total of 54,987 residential properties sold over the past 12 months. ATTOM’s Cook County real estate data indicates that the county has 1,233 properties in foreclosure and 114 REOs (real estate bank owned) properties.

Cook County Real Estate Market Trends
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Total Residential Properties 1,356,223
Total Commercial Properties 119,776
Avg. Home Age (Single Family Home) 69 Years
Avg. Square Feet (Single Family Home) 1,611
Total 2025 Residential Sales (year-to-date) 7,078
% of Homes Seriously Underwater (Q2 2025) 1.51%
Total 2024 Residential Sales 51,269
% of Equity Rich Homes (Q2 2025) 37.63%
Effective 2024 Property Tax 1.76%
Total Foreclosure Filings (year-to-date) 2,149
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Cook County, IL Real Estate Overview

There were 54,987 residential properties sold in the past year in Cook County, IL. The median home value in Cook County, IL is $309,995. There are a total of 1,356,223 residential properties in the Cook.

Median Sales Price i
$345,000
(Feb 2025)
+8.2%
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  • February '25 Feb '25 $345,000
  • January '25 Jan '25 $340,000
  • December '24 Dec '24 $352,500
  • November '24 Nov '24 $347,000
  • October '24 Oct '24 $355,000
  • September '24 Sep '24 $360,000
  • August '24 Aug '24 $370,000
  • July '24 Jul '24 $371,000
  • June '24 Jun '24 $377,000
  • May '24 May '24 $364,250
  • April '24 Apr '24 $350,000
  • March '24 Mar '24 $340,000
Median Down Payment i
$40,000
(Feb 2025)
+30.9%
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  • February '25 Feb '25 $40,000
  • January '25 Jan '25 $35,411
  • December '24 Dec '24 $37,875
  • November '24 Nov '24 $37,000
  • October '24 Oct '24 $36,312
  • September '24 Sep '24 $44,237
  • August '24 Aug '24 $48,025
  • July '24 Jul '24 $55,900
  • June '24 Jun '24 $55,585
  • May '24 May '24 $44,750
  • April '24 Apr '24 $36,000
  • March '24 Mar '24 $35,700
Number of Homes Sold i
3,067
(Feb 2025)
+12.1%
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  • February '25 Feb '25 3,067
  • January '25 Jan '25 4,011
  • December '24 Dec '24 3,843
  • November '24 Nov '24 4,070
  • October '24 Oct '24 3,900
  • September '24 Sep '24 4,285
  • August '24 Aug '24 4,869
  • July '24 Jul '24 5,285
  • June '24 Jun '24 4,744
  • May '24 May '24 4,917
  • April '24 Apr '24 4,893
  • March '24 Mar '24 4,368
Number of Purchase Loans i
2,569
(Feb 2025)
+19.8%
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  • February '25 Feb '25 2,569
  • January '25 Jan '25 3,620
  • December '24 Dec '24 3,198
  • November '24 Nov '24 3,486
  • October '24 Oct '24 3,175
  • September '24 Sep '24 3,567
  • August '24 Aug '24 3,991
  • July '24 Jul '24 4,364
  • June '24 Jun '24 3,945
  • May '24 May '24 4,078
  • April '24 Apr '24 4,025
  • March '24 Mar '24 3,584
Number of REFI Loans i
1,997
(Feb 2025)
+38.4%
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  • February '25 Feb '25 1,997
  • January '25 Jan '25 2,683
  • December '24 Dec '24 2,359
  • November '24 Nov '24 2,824
  • October '24 Oct '24 2,534
  • September '24 Sep '24 2,373
  • August '24 Aug '24 2,150
  • July '24 Jul '24 2,092
  • June '24 Jun '24 1,770
  • May '24 May '24 1,890
  • April '24 Apr '24 1,941
  • March '24 Mar '24 1,933
Number of HELOC Loans i
669
(Feb 2025)
+10.2%
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  • February '25 Feb '25 669
  • January '25 Jan '25 893
  • December '24 Dec '24 1,052
  • November '24 Nov '24 942
  • October '24 Oct '24 905
  • September '24 Sep '24 1,022
  • August '24 Aug '24 982
  • July '24 Jul '24 922
  • June '24 Jun '24 832
  • May '24 May '24 992
  • April '24 Apr '24 889
  • March '24 Mar '24 895

Cook County, IL Real Estate Market Overview

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Cook County, IL Foreclosure Activity

There were a total of 1,233 Cook County, IL properties with a foreclosure filing in February 2025. Lenders started the foreclosure process on 950 Cook County, IL properties and repossessed 114 Cook County, IL properties through completed foreclosures (REOs) in February 2025.

Total Foreclosure Filings i
1,233
(Feb 2025)
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  • February '25 Feb '25 1,233
  • January '25 Jan '25 916
  • December '24 Dec '24 550
  • November '24 Nov '24 432
  • October '24 Oct '24 548
  • September '24 Sep '24 1,169
  • August '24 Aug '24 865
  • July '24 Jul '24 962
  • June '24 Jun '24 862
  • May '24 May '24 1,249
  • April '24 Apr '24 1,070
  • March '24 Mar '24 1,079
Foreclosure Starts i
950
(Feb 2025)
+168.4%
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  • February '25 Feb '25 950
  • January '25 Jan '25 670
  • December '24 Dec '24 279
  • November '24 Nov '24 252
  • October '24 Oct '24 358
  • September '24 Sep '24 603
  • August '24 Aug '24 656
  • July '24 Jul '24 679
  • June '24 Jun '24 613
  • May '24 May '24 922
  • April '24 Apr '24 787
  • March '24 Mar '24 899
Completed Foreclosures (REOs) i
114
(Feb 2025)
-1.7%
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  • February '25 Feb '25 114
  • January '25 Jan '25 72
  • December '24 Dec '24 101
  • November '24 Nov '24 75
  • October '24 Oct '24 111
  • September '24 Sep '24 104
  • August '24 Aug '24 104
  • July '24 Jul '24 100
  • June '24 Jun '24 112
  • May '24 May '24 113
  • April '24 Apr '24 99
  • March '24 Mar '24 99
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