The median sale price of a home in Cook County was $330K last month, up 10.0% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Cook County is $219, up 9.5% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Cook County today?
In January 2025, Cook County home prices were up 10.0% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $330K. On average, homes in Cook County sell after 72 days on the market compared to 69 days last year. There were 3,083 homes sold in January this year, up from 2,759 last year.
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Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$330,000
+10.0% YoY | Jan 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Jan 2025
Growth
% YoY
Cook County, IL
$330,000
+10.0%
United States
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Sale-to-List PriceAll Home Types
Sale-to-List Price
(All Home Types)
98.8%
+0.1 pt YoY | Jan 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Jan 2025
Growth
% YoY
Cook County, IL
98.8%
+0.1 pt
United States
Home offer insights for Cook County
Explore recent offers and recently sold homes in Cook County
Recent offers
Offer Not Accepted|
6 Weeks Ago
~$400K Offer
Sold for $400K
4bd | 3ba | ~1,750sqft
Over List Price
0%
Days on Market
127
Competing Offers
3
Offer
All Cash
Niki Syllantavos
Cook County Redfin Agent
Buyer had no clue about purchasing property and did not trust anyone.
Offer Not Accepted|
6 Weeks Ago
~$1.5M Offer
Sold for $1.5M
5bd | 5.5ba | —sqft
Over List Price
12%
Days on Market
8
Competing Offers
9
Offer
All Cash
Nathan Freeborn
Cook County Redfin Agent
Cash buyers bid more than $200k above the list price and waived the inspection contingency but that was not enough to win this bidding war that included 9 other offers. …
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Climate's impact on Cook County housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Cook County.
Flood Factor - Moderate
34% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Cook County has a moderate risk of flooding. 175,385 properties in Cook County are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 34% of all properties in Cook County. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
4% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Cook County has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 67,792 properties in Cook County that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 4% of all properties in Cook County.
100% of properties are at minor
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Cook County has a Minor Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Cook County is most at risk from hurricanes. 1,410,048 properties in Cook County have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.