Fox Valley area of Illinois home prices October 3rd
Fox Valley area of Illinois home prices October 3rd.
It is sunny and 62 degrees. It is great to see the sun!
This next week we should see highs from 67-74 degrees and lows from 41-55 degrees.
There was 280 new listings this week with 230 closed.
Here are the communities and their price ranges with the most activity.
Aurora New-33 $215,000-$949,900
Closed-24 $163,000-$950,000
Bolingbrook New-15 $280,000-$698,000
Closed-12 $245,000-$680,000
Elgin New-23 $200,000-$750,000
Closed-24 $190,000-$795,000
Montgomery New-13 $209,900-$549,990
Closed-7 $297,000-$400,000
Naperville New-47 $349,900-$2,550,000
Closed-26 $300,000-$2,995,000
Oswego New-15 $399,900-$699,900
Closed-17 $225,000-$660,760
Plainfield New-43 $285,000-$899,900
Closed-36 $309,000-$840,000
St Charles New-14 $399,900-$2,900,000
Closed-12 $404,510-$885,000
Yorkville New-11 $369,900-$789,900
Closed-10 $399,000-$699,000
Look at the other communities that also had activity this week and their price ranges. You might find something in a neighboring community.
Financing used, median price, and 2,000 SF or more
Median list price this week $499,450 and closed median price $466,720.

Conventional financing was used to close on 165 homes this week at median price $480,000 with 26 average days on market.

Cash was used to close on 33 homes this week at median price $489,900 with 18 average days on market.

FHA financing was used to close on 25 homes this week at median price $349,900 with 18 average days on market.

VA financing was used to close on 6 homes this week at median price $472,445 with 13 average days on market.

2,000 SF or more closed on 126 homes this week at median price $599,450 with 28 average days on market. Minimum price this week $294,900.

Conventional financing continues to be the most used way to get to closing with over 71% and over 54% of homes closed were at least 2,000 SF or more.

Under contract this week
158 homes went under contract this week in the Fox Valley area.
Here are the communities with the most activity.
Aurora-19 Bolingbrook-15
Elgin-13 Naperville-16
Oswego-10 Plainfield-19
St Charles-10
1 short sale was accepted by a seller. It was in Plainfield. Now it will get submitted to the lender to see if they will also accept.
Seller’s accepted contracts that are contingent on the buyer closing on their current home. 3 each with a kick-out clause of 72 and 48 hours.
Also, seller’s accepted contracts that are contingent on the buyer selling and closing on their current home. 4 with a kick-out clause of 48 hours and 1 with 24 hours.
Under contract median price this week $489,450 with 32 average days on market.
2026 by the month and a look back at 2025 and 2024
2026
Month New Closed Under contract
January 526 416 392
February 668 477 673
March 1076 778 1083
April 1143 791 914
May 1113 806 930
June 1140 932 1026
July 1397 1193 1092
August 1028 851 878
September 953 753 666
October 280 230 158
Totals 9324 7227 7812
2025
January 585 590 652
February 609 504 590
March 785 569 746
April 856 661 818
May 1282 961 1115
June 1098 871 948
July 1278 1169 1063
August 935 858 843
September 1012 698 785
Totals 8440 6608 7560
2024
January 576 523 599
February 637 416 691
March 674 612 792
April 800 688 801
May 1077 1002 1075
June 1009 906 918
July 1173 1050 1094
August 883 858 725
September 849 734 777
Totals 7678 6789 7472
We are seeing increases. The closed column is the most important one.
Check back with us every Saturday for the market update for the Fox Valley area of Illinois.
Contact us
Call us at 630-503-6555 with all your real estate questions. Your goal is our goal.
I have seen so many different markets over the years. There is always people that need to buy and sell.
Here is a good place to see guides and videos that talk all about the buying and selling process. Scroll down to see them.
If you are thinking about buying a home contact a local loan officer with all your financial information to get pre approved. Then you will need to sign a buyer representation agreement before you can start looking at homes.
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All data provided today was downloaded from our MLS Midwest Real Estate Data LLC. It changes throughout the day everyday.
Fox Valley area of Illinois home prices October 3rd.
Have an awesome week!
Kristine Heiman, Managing Broker
ABR, AHWD, MRP, SFR, SRS, SRES
200 Webster St
Montgomery, IL 60538
630-503-6555 Ext 101




















161 homes went under contract this week in the Fox Valley area.




































































