Chester, IL Housing Market
The Chester housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Chester was $95K last month, up 27.9% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Chester is $66, down 17.0% since last year.
Chester Housing Market Trends
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The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 9 months
- Some homes get multiple offers.
- The average homes sell for about 9% below list price and go pending in around 52 days.
- Hot homescan sell for around list price and go pending in around 27 days.
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 6 months
- Some homes get multiple offers.
- The average homes sell for about 3% below list price and go pending in around 50 days.
- Hot homescan sell for around list price and go pending in around 28 days.
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 6 months
- Some homes get multiple offers.
- The average homes sell for about 2% below list price and go pending in around 33 days.
- Hot homescan sell for about 1% above list price and go pending in around 4 days.
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Recently sold homes
- $145,000 Last List Price3 beds2 baths1,610 sq ft1212 Opdyke St, Chester, IL 62233List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market32 days1212 Opdyke St, Chester, IL 62233
- $50,000 Last List Price2 beds2 baths1,056 sq ft806 Cedar St, Chester, IL 62233List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market64 days806 Cedar St, Chester, IL 62233
- $25,000 Last List Price2 beds1 bath1,100 sq ft2830 State St, Chester, IL 62233List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market65 days2830 State St, Chester, IL 62233
- $110,000 Last List Price4 beds1 bath1,320 sq ft767 Oak St, Chester, IL 62233List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market151 days767 Oak St, Chester, IL 62233
- $169,000 Last List Price2 beds2 baths1,705 sq ft1402 Opdyke St, Chester, IL 62233List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market40 days1402 Opdyke St, Chester, IL 62233
- $125,000 Last List Price2 beds1 bath1,400 sq ft1302 Opdyke St, Chester, IL 62233List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market86 days1302 Opdyke St, Chester, IL 62233
- $99,000 Last List Price3 beds1 bath1,408 sq ft1998 State, Chester, IL 62233List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market165 days1998 State, Chester, IL 62233
- $58,000—beds—baths—sq ft1505 Oak St, Chester, IL 62233List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market—1505 Oak St, Chester, IL 62233
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4/10 Chester Elementary School Public • PreK-8 | 616 Students | 3 reviews |
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