The Southwest Elgin housing market is very competitive. Homes in Southwest Elgin receive 5 offers on average and sell in around 42.5 days. The median sale price of a home in Southwest Elgin was $256K last month, up 11.1% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Southwest Elgin is $197, up 10.4% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Southwest Elgin today?
In March 2024, Southwest Elgin home prices were up 11.1% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $256K. On average, homes in Southwest Elgin sell after 43 days on the market compared to 52 days last year. There were 40 homes sold in March this year, down from 50 last year.
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Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$255,500
+11.1% YoY | Mar 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Mar 2024
Growth
% YoY
Southwest Elgin, IL
$255,500
+11.1%
United States
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How hot is the Southwest Elgin housing market?
Southwest Elgin is very competitive. Homes sell in 43 days.
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Calculated over the last 3 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 43 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 4% above list price and go pending in around 26 days.
This area's enrollment policy is not based solely on geography. Please check the school district website for more information.
GreatSchools Rating
6/10
Fox Meadow Elementary School
Public • K-6
549
Students
9 reviews
5/10
Clinton Elementary School
Public • K-6
454
Students
10 reviews
4/10
Willard Elementary School
Public • K-6
318
Students
8 reviews
4/10
Washington Elementary School
Public • K-6
399
Students
3 reviews
3/10
Hillcrest Elementary School
Public • K-6
492
Students
2 reviews
Only showing 5 of
8 elementary schools.
School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.
Climate's impact on Southwest Elgin housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Southwest Elgin.
Risk Factor
Flood Factor - Moderate
14% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Southwest Elgin has a moderate risk of flooding. 96 properties in Southwest Elgin are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 14% of all properties in Southwest Elgin. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
Southwest Elgin has minimal risk of severe winds over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Southwest Elgin has a Minimal Wind Factor®, which means there is a very low likelihood that hurricane, tornado or severe storm winds will impact this area.
96% of properties are at moderate
risk of heat over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
Southwest Elgin has a moderate risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 96% of homes in Southwest Elgin have a Moderate Heat Factor®.
Southwest Elgin is expected to see a 100% increase in the number of days over 101ºF over the next 30 years. Southwest Elgin is expected to experience 7