The Brook Forest housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Brook Forest was $993K last month, down 12.5% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Brook Forest is $373, up 59.7% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Brook Forest today?
In May 2025, Brook Forest home prices were down 12.5% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $993K. On average, homes in Brook Forest sell after 38 days on the market compared to 105 days last year. There were 6 homes sold in May this year, up from 4 last year.
$1.02M
Sale Price
-9.59% since last year
$373
Sale $/Sq. Ft.
+59.7% since last year
Under List Price
1.2%
Days on Market
38
Down Payment
—
Total Homes Sold
2
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How hot is the Brook Forest housing market?
Brook Forest is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 38 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
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 12 months
Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 38 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 3% above list price and go pending in around 23 days.
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Climate's impact on Brook Forest housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Brook Forest.
Flood Factor - Minor
21% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Brook Forest has a minor risk of flooding. 46 properties in Brook Forest are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 21% of all properties in Brook Forest. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
100% of properties are at minor
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Brook Forest has a Minor Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Brook Forest is most at risk from hurricanes. 637 properties in Brook Forest have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.