Cook County, IL Home Values & Market Trends

The median home price in Cook County, IL is $276,109.48. There were 65,362 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 $274,730.306. 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 6,937 foreclosures, 607 bank owned properties, 985 headed for auction, and 2,149 properties for sale.

Cook County, IL Real Estate Market Overview

CityMedian Est. ValueCityMedian Est. Value
Chicago

$ 295,000

$ 228/sqft

Westchester

$ 352,982

$ 211/sqft

Lansing

$ 207,367

$ 159/sqft

Worth

$ 217,503

$ 153/sqft

Oak Park

$ 369,900

$ 229/sqft

Olympia Fields

$ 375,000

$ 125/sqft

Schaumburg

$ 274,000

$ 189/sqft

Steger

$ 164,823

$ 91/sqft

Oak Lawn

$ 284,950

$ 179/sqft

Forest Park

$ 292,788

$ 180/sqft

Calumet City

$ 133,784

$ 111/sqft

River Forest

$ 184,000

$ 204/sqft

Dolton

$ 158,022

$ 136/sqft

Palos Park

$ 664,006

$ 249/sqft

Berwyn

$ 280,000

$ 191/sqft

Wilmette

$ 663,931

$ 305/sqft

Country Club Hills

$ 185,590

$ 134/sqft

Lemont

$ 421,811

$ 186/sqft

Des Plaines

$ 307,231

$ 203/sqft

Schiller Park

$ 306,472

$ 210/sqft

Arlington Heights

$ 373,204

$ 211/sqft

Western Springs

$ 799,900

$ 316/sqft

South Holland

$ 208,890

$ 142/sqft

Chicago Ridge

$ 218,325

$ 129/sqft

Hazel Crest

$ 207,703

$ 160/sqft

Broadview

$ 313,361

$ 265/sqft

Orland Park

$ 409,450

$ 179/sqft

Brookfield

$ 249,776

$ 198/sqft

Elmwood Park

$ 309,900

$ 193/sqft

Prospect Heights

$ 344,563

$ 157/sqft

Palatine

$ 259,750

$ 181/sqft

Riverside

$ 412,250

$ 262/sqft

Tinley Park

$ 273,144

$ 161/sqft

Rolling Meadows

$ 248,585

$ 188/sqft

Evanston

$ 325,364

$ 322/sqft

Niles

$ 350,859

$ 199/sqft

Maywood

$ 233,475

$ 139/sqft

Harwood Heights

$ 296,450

$ 222/sqft

Chicago Heights

$ 169,000

$ 117/sqft

Hickory Hills

$ 304,342

$ 130/sqft

Homewood

$ 269,700

$ 158/sqft

Lyons

$ 219,647

$ 195/sqft

Park Forest

$ 119,030

$ 102/sqft

Lincolnwood

$ 524,949

$ 323/sqft

Harvey

$ 72,450

$ 84/sqft

Alsip

$ 185,877

$ 134/sqft

Matteson

$ 240,000

$ 134/sqft

Blue Island

$ 102,588

$ 87/sqft

Glenview

$ 452,383

$ 262/sqft

Willow Springs

$ 449,900

$ 126/sqft

Hoffman Estates

$ 330,410

$ 177/sqft

Elk Grove Village

$ 270,236

$ 176/sqft

Streamwood

$ 253,376

$ 171/sqft

Franklin Park

$ 299,900

$ 187/sqft

Burbank

$ 236,800

$ 196/sqft

Morton Grove

$ 279,899

$ 304/sqft

Cicero

$ 219,015

$ 175/sqft

La Grange Park

$ 356,498

$ 285/sqft

Riverdale

$ 131,122

$ 118/sqft

Hometown

$ 239,000

$ 179/sqft

Flossmoor

$ 344,850

$ 121/sqft

Berkeley

$ 237,635

$ 223/sqft

Oak Forest

$ 252,499

$ 191/sqft

Thornton

$ 140,265

$ 140/sqft

Park Ridge

$ 444,345

$ 300/sqft

Melrose Park

$ 291,450

$ 236/sqft

Skokie

$ 314,225

$ 251/sqft

Bridgeview

$ 267,450

$ 182/sqft

Glenwood

$ 200,000

$ 146/sqft

Winnetka

$ 872,893

$ 296/sqft

Markham

$ 149,900

$ 104/sqft

Crestwood

$ 234,795

$ 151/sqft

Northbrook

$ 637,399

$ 209/sqft

Stone Park

$ 70,003

$ 28/sqft

Richton Park

$ 191,625

$ 145/sqft

Golf

$ 668,412

$ 319/sqft

Wheeling

$ 259,803

$ 192/sqft

Glencoe

$ 1,595,000

$ 293/sqft

Bellwood

$ 224,900

$ 192/sqft

River Grove

$ 165,168

$ 127/sqft

Palos Hills

$ 359,900

$ 160/sqft

Justice

$ 306,076

$ 174/sqft

Mount Prospect

$ 387,648

$ 243/sqft

Posen

$ 152,175

$ 121/sqft

Evergreen Park

$ 276,375

$ 194/sqft

Summit Argo

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$ --

Hanover Park

$ 246,999

$ 220/sqft

Techny

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$ --

Palos Heights

$ 351,229

$ 179/sqft

Bedford Park

$ --

$ --

Hillside

$ 265,000

$ 212/sqft

Robbins

$ --

$ --

Midlothian

$ 220,000

$ 154/sqft

Kenilworth

$ --

$ --

La Grange

$ 649,000

$ 235/sqft

Hines

$ --

$ --

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Housing Market Summary for Cook County, IL

Mar 2023February 2024Change
Median Listing Price$270.1K$277.8K2.85%
Median Sold Price$283.9K$277.8K-2.15%
Homes For Sale2,2952,047-10.81%
Homes Sold38,17940,1725.22%
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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 Cook County, IL

Cook County, IL home values range from $16,410 to $41,450,251. 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 $79,450.

Foreclosure
There are 96 cities within Cook County, IL; within these cities, the median estimated home value for homes in foreclosure ranges from $801,258 in Chicago to the lowest value of $19,844 in Chicago. Foreclosure homes account for 0.00% of properties in Cook County, IL with Chicago containing 2938 foreclosures, the highest number of foreclosure properties in a single city.
  • Pre-Foreclosure
    Pre-foreclosure homes account for 0.40% of all residential properties in Cook County, IL with Chicago containing 2221 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 $2,993,900 in Glencoe to the lowest home value of $19,844 in Chicago.
  • Bank Owned
    The median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in Cook County, IL ranges from the highest value of $6,317,055 in Glenview to the lowest value of $28,606 in Chicago. 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 291 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single city.
  • Auctions
    Chicago has 426 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 0.07% 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 $2,656,000 in Wilmette to the lowest value of $31,187 in Wilmette.
Homes for Sale
Homes and properties that are actively listed for sale account for 0.16% of residential properties in Cook County, IL with Chicago containing 1049 homes for sale, the highest number of listed properties in a single city. There are 96 cities within Cook County, IL; homes for sale in those cities, have a range of median values from $1,595,000 in Glencoe to the lowest value of $18,518 in Harvey.
    Sold Homes
    The median value for recently sold homes ranges from $1,235,161 in Golf to the lowest price of $17,994 in Golf. There are 96 cities within Cook County, IL. Chicago has 15907 recently sold homes, the highest number of recently sold properties in a single city. Recently sold homes and properties account for 2.83% of properties in Cook County, IL.

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      Guide for Cook County, IL

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      Home Buying Guides & Tips
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      How Do You Buy a House if You’re Broke?
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