Fox Valley area of Illinois home prices May 16th

Fox Valley area of Illinois home prices May 16th

Fox Valley area of Illinois home prices May 16th.

It is 68 degrees and sunny right now.  This next week we should see highs from 60-87 degrees and lows from 44-67 degrees. 

320 new listings this week and 182 closed listings.

Aurora New-30 $255,000-$719,000

            Closed-32 $172,000-$605,000

Batavia New-12 $310,000-$1,250,000

            Closed-3 $459,900-$586,421

Bolingbrook New-19 $275,000-$1,599,950

                   Closed-15 $230,000-$620,000

Elgin New-25 $240,000-$710,000

        Closed-18 $245,000-$663,990

Geneva New-7 $325,000-$975,000

            Closed-10 $555,000-$950,000

Naperville New-51 $414,900-$2,250,000

                 Closed-21 $365,000-$1,900,000

Oswego New-18 $349,900-$639,900

             Closed-7 $360,500-$692,880

Plainfield New-56 $277,000-$2,000,000

               Closed-17 $330,000-$790,000

St Charles New-20 $394,500-$4,995,000

                 Closed-10 $420,000-$2,200,000

Yorkville New-15 $399,900-$875,000

              Closed-3 $398,000-$574,000

This is the price ranges in the communities with the most activity this week.  Look at photo above to see other communities and their price ranges that also had activity.

Financing used, median prices, and 2,000 SF or more

Median list price this week $516,495 and median closed price $439,500.

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Stats for week ending May 16th

Conventional financing was used to close on 126 homes this week at median price $466,450 with 22 average days on market.

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Conventional financing used to close for week ending May 16th

Cash was used to close on 30 homes this week at median price $451,368 with 25 average days on market.

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Cash used to close for week ending May 16th

FHA financing was used to close on 18 homes this week at median price $350,000 with 18 average days on market.

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FHA financing used to close for week ending May 16th

VA financing was used to close on 8 homes this week at median price $394,450 with 14 average days on market.

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VA financing use to close for week ending May 16th

Homes that were at least 2,000 SF or more closed on 100 homes this week at median price $569,993 with 26 average days on market.  Minimum price this week $365,000.

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2,000 SF or more closed for week ending May 16th

Slightly under 70% of homes closed this week used conventional financing and slightly under 55% of homes closed were at least 2,000 SF or more.

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If you click on the photos above you can also see how many beds, baths, acreage, year built, and price per square foot minimum, maximum, average and median.

Under contract this week

Fox Valley area of Illinois home prices May 16th-Under contract this week

214 homes went under contract this week.

Aurora-31              Bolingbrook-15

Elgin-17                  Naperville-28

Oswego-12             Plainfield-23

St Charles-15

No short sales were accepted by seller’s this week.

Seller’s accepted contracts that are contingent on the buyer closing on their current home.  2 with a kick-out clause of 72 hours, 3 with 48 hours, and 1 with 24 hours.

Also, seller’s accepted contracts that are contingent on the buyer selling and closing on their current home.  1 with a kick-out clause of 72 hours, 2 with 48 hours and 2 with 24 hours.

Under contract median price this week $467,000 with 23 average days on market.

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Under contract stats for week ending May 16th

2026 by the month

Month          New   Closed   Under contract

January              526       416             392

February            668       477             673

March               1076       778            1086

April                  1143       791              914

May                    588       361              468

Totals          4001   2823       3533

It is great to see new listings steadily increasing.

Check back with us every Saturday for the real estate market update for the Fox Valley area of Illinois.

At the end of the month we will also take a look back at 2025 and 2024 so you have something to compare to.

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All data provided today was downloaded from our MLS, MRED, LLC.  It changes throughout the day.

Fox Valley area of Illinois home prices May 16th.

Have an awesome week!

Kristine Heiman, Managing Broker

ABR, AHWD, SFR, SRS, SRES

Best Homes Fox Valley

200 Webster St

Montgomery, IL 60538

630-503-6555 Ext 101

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