The Northwest Elgin housing market is somewhat competitive. Homes in Northwest Elgin receive 4 offers on average and sell in around 50 days. The median sale price of a home in Northwest Elgin was $342K last month, up 21.1% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Northwest Elgin is $206, up 18.0% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Northwest Elgin today?
In May 2025, Northwest Elgin home prices were up 21.1% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $342K. On average, homes in Northwest Elgin sell after 50 days on the market compared to 42 days last year. There were 72 homes sold in May this year, up from 50 last year.
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Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$342,000
+21.1% YoY | May 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
May 2025
Growth
% YoY
Northwest Elgin, IL
$342,000
+21.1%
United States
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How hot is the Northwest Elgin housing market?
Northwest Elgin is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 43 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 3 months
Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 43 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 5% above list price and go pending in around 35 days.
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Sale-to-List PriceAll Home Types
Sale-to-List Price
(All Home Types)
100.9%
-0.65 pt YoY | May 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
May 2025
Growth
% YoY
Northwest Elgin, IL
100.9%
-0.65 pt
United States
Home offer insights for Northwest Elgin
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Climate's impact on Northwest Elgin housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Northwest Elgin.
Flood Factor - Major
12% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Northwest Elgin has a major risk of flooding. 568 properties in Northwest Elgin are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 12% of all properties in Northwest Elgin. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
5% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Northwest Elgin has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 366 properties in Northwest Elgin that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 5% of all properties in Northwest Elgin.
100% of properties are at minor
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Northwest Elgin has a Minor Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Northwest Elgin is most at risk from hurricanes. 7,213 properties in Northwest Elgin have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
62% of properties are at moderate
risk of heat over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
Northwest Elgin has a moderate risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 62% of homes in Northwest Elgin have a Moderate Heat Factor®.
Northwest Elgin is expected to see a 100% increase in the number of days over 101ºF over the next 30 years. Northwest Elgin is expected to experience 7