Is Alton Township, IL a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Alton Township is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since April 2023

Since last year, Alton Township has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Alton Township is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Alton Township, IL

How much do homes in Alton Township, IL cost?

Median Sold Price

$118,000

$87/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since April 2023

+$12,960(+12.3%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Alton Township have sold for 12.3% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Alton Township was $118,000 in April 2024, up 12.3% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $87.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
1 $38K$36.2K
-4.7%
2 $74.2K$82.9K
+11.7%
3 $133K$135.9K
+2.2%
4 $180K$177.7K
-1.3%
5+ $175K$269K
+53.7%

Summary: Alton Township housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 4.7%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 11.7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 2.2%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 1.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 53.7%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

East Alton
+36.6%
Wood River Township
+14.8%
Alton
+12.6%
Alton Township
+12.3%

Housing Supply in Alton Township, IL

How many homes are available in Alton Township, IL?

Number of Homes For Sale

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
113111-1.8%

Summary: The Alton Township real estate market had 111 homes for sale in April 2024, a 1.8% decrease compared to March 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1 23
+50.0%
2 4444
0.0%
3 4543
-4.4%
4 1815
-16.7%
5+ 46
+50.0%

Summary: The Alton Township housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 50%, 2 bedroom homes remained the same, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 4.4%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 16.7%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 50%.

Number of Homes Sold

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
3835-7.9%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

13 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

6 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

16 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Alton Township, you could pay more than the asking price. 45.7% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 35 homes were sold or pending in Alton Township in April 2024, down by 7.9% month-over-month. Of the 35 sold homes, 37% were sold under asking, 17% were sold at asking, and 46% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Alton Township, IL

How long does it take to sell a home in Alton Township, IL?

Average Sale Time

Apr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
54 Days56 Days+3.0%

Summary: Homes in Alton Township had an average of 56 days on market in Apr 2024, up by 3% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

11 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

20 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

4 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Avg time on Rocket Homes in Alton Township has remained consistent over time.

Summary: During April 2024, 35 homes were sold in Alton Township; 31% of homes were sold within 30 days, 57% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 11% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated Apr 1, 2024

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