Fox Valley area of Illinois home prices April 26th

Fox Valley area of Illinois home prices April 26th.  It is 52 degrees and sunny so far today.  Highs for this next week should range from 58-85 degrees.  Lows should range from 38-63 degrees.

New listings this week are up.  231 this week compared to 188 the previous week.

Closed listings this week are down.  161 this week compared to 191 the previous week.

Aurora New-30 $189,900-$1,365,000

            Closed-19 $250,000-$712,000

Batavia New-15 $274,900-$875,000

             Closed-5 $285,000-$733,000

Bolngbrook New-7 $325,000-$530,000

                  Closed-11 $216,000-$436,500

Elgin New-31 $229,900-$1,200,000

         Closed-10 $147,000-$717,900

Naperville New-37 $400,000-$2,950,000

                 Closed-20 $401,000-$1,837,500

Oswego New-9 $270,000-$569,900

             Closed-12 $300,000-$867,500

Plainfield New-26 $226,900-$798,000

               Closed-22 $225,000-$902,000

South Elgin New-5 $324,900-$765,000

                   Closed-10 $201,000-$870,000

St Charles New-13 $315,000-$1,200,000

                 Closed-9 $335,000-$1,150,000

Yorkville New-10 $365,000-$559,900

               Closed-4 $265,000-$420,000

These are the communities with the most activity this week.  Check the photo above for other communities that also had activity and their price ranges.

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

Median list price this week $439,990, last week $460,000

Closed median price this week $427,500, last week $469,100.

Conventional financing was used to close on 118 homes this week at median price $438,375 with 37 days average market time, last week 146 homes at median price $469,950 with 37 days average market time.

Cash was used to close on 22 homes this week at median price $405,500 with 47 days average market time, last week  23 homes at median price $647,500 with 23 days average market time.

FHA financing was used to close on 14 homes this week at median price $334,000 with 33 days average market time, last week 18 homes at median price $385,000 with 49 days average market time.

VA financing was used to close on 5 homes this week at median price $358,000 with 40 days average market time, last week 3 homes at median price $468,000 with 18 days average market time.

2,000 SF or more closed on 83 homes this week at median price $579,900 with 49 days average market time, last week 121 homes at median price $570,000 with 39 days average market time.  Minimum price this week $200,000, last week $322,000.

Slightly over 73% of homes closed using conventional financing this week.  A little over half of the homes closed this week were at least 2,000 SF or more.

Under contract this week

Homes this week that went under contract this week are down.  197 this week compared to 237 the previous week.

Aurora-25                Elgin-13

Naperville-28           Oswego-14

Plainfield-26             St Charles-14

These are the communities that seller’s accepted the most contracts this week.  Check to photo above to see other communities that seller’s accepted contracts.

1 short sale was accepted by a seller this week.  It was in Waterman.  Now it will be 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.  1 with a kick-out clause of 72 hours, 7 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.  3 with a kick-out clause of 72 hours, 5 with 48 hours, and 1 with 24 hours.

Under contract median price this week $469,900 with 41 days average market time, last week $474,800 with 40 days average market time.

2025 by the month and a look back at 2024 and 2023

This is the last full week of the month so we will go ahead and look back at the previous 2 years.

2025

Month           New   Closed   Under contract

January               585       570             652

February             609       504             590

March                 785       569             746

April                    856       661              818

Totals          2835   2304        2806

2024

January               576       523             599

February             637       416              691

March                 674       612              792

April                   800       688              801

Totals         2687    2239       2883

2023

January              483        326             470

February            630        526             789

March                555        558             726

April                  710         617             755

Totals         2378    2027       2740

You can see the market has improved each year.  Closed is the most important column to keep track of.

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

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

Fox Valley area of Illinois home prices April 26th.  Have an awesome week!

Kristine Heiman, Managing Broker

SFR, SRS, SRES, AHWD

Best Homes Fox Valley

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Montgomery, IL 60538

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