Fayette County, IL Home Values & Market Trends

The median home price in Fayette County, IL is $125,576. There were 64 home sales in Fayette County, IL over the past 12 months. The median residential Fayette County, IL home value for transactions over the previous year is $144,000. The number of current listings in Fayette County, IL is 130, and the percentage of properties for sale is 130.00%. The county has 9 foreclosures, 2 bank owned properties, 1 headed for auction, and 130 properties for sale.

Fayette County, IL Real Estate Market Overview

CityMedian Est. ValueCityMedian Est. Value
Vandalia

$ 126,243

$ 96/sqft

Saint Peter

$ 122,322

$ 105/sqft

Saint Elmo

$ 119,292

$ 77/sqft

Brownstown

$ 99,900

$ 154/sqft

Ramsey

$ 126,577

$ 88/sqft

Shobonier

$ 665,000

$ 399/sqft

Farina

$ 133,319

$ 112/sqft

Bingham

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Housing Market Summary for Fayette County, IL

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Median Listing Price$115K$107K-7.00%
Median Sold Price$0$122K-
Homes For Sale6412493.75%
Homes Sold038-
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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 Fayette County, IL

Fayette County, IL home values range from $15,000 to $820,000. Ramsey is the priciest city with a median listing home price of $220,000, and Vandalia is most affordable with average house prices of around $82,000.

Foreclosure
There are 8 cities within Fayette County, IL; within these cities, the median estimated home value for homes in foreclosure ranges from $125,507 in Saint Elmo to the lowest value of $64,267 in Saint Elmo. Foreclosure homes account for 5.00% of properties in Fayette County, IL with Vandalia containing 5 foreclosures, the highest number of foreclosure properties in a single city.
  • Pre-Foreclosure
    Pre-foreclosure homes account for 3.33% of all residential properties in Fayette County, IL with Vandalia containing 3 pre-foreclosures, the highest number of pre-foreclosure properties in a single city. There are 8 cities within Fayette County, IL; of those cities, the estimated home value for pre-foreclosure homes ranges from $159,900 in Farina to the lowest home value of $64,267 in Saint Elmo.
  • Bank Owned
    The median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in Fayette County, IL ranges from the highest value of $127,933 in Saint Elmo to the lowest value of $84,900 in Vandalia. Bank owned homes and properties account for 1.11% of properties in Fayette County, IL. There are 8 cities within Fayette County, IL; Saint Elmo containing 1 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single city.
  • Auctions
    Vandalia has 1 auction properties, the highest number of properties going to auction in a single city in the state of Fayette County, IL. Auction homes and other auction properties account for 0.56% of all properties in Fayette County, IL. There are 8 cities within Fayette County, IL; of those cities, the median estimated home value for homes going to auction ranges from $161,779 in Vandalia to the lowest value of $161,779 in Vandalia.
Homes for Sale
Homes and properties that are actively listed for sale account for 72.22% of residential properties in Fayette County, IL with Vandalia containing 84 homes for sale, the highest number of listed properties in a single city. There are 8 cities within Fayette County, IL; homes for sale in those cities, have a range of median values from $665,000 in Shobonier to the lowest value of $15,000 in Vandalia.
    Sold Homes
    The median value for recently sold homes ranges from $117,023 in Saint Peter to the lowest price of $25,187 in Saint Peter. There are 8 cities within Fayette County, IL. Vandalia has 13 recently sold homes, the highest number of recently sold properties in a single city. Recently sold homes and properties account for 17.78% of properties in Fayette County, IL.

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