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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Benton Township is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since September 2023

At the same time last year, Benton Township was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Benton Township is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Housing Prices in Benton Township, IL

How much do homes in Benton Township, IL cost?

Median Sold Price

$90,000

$70/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since September 2023

-$11,250(-11.1%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Benton Township have sold for 11.1% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Benton Township was $90,000 in September 2024, down 11.1% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $70.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2023Sep 2024CHANGE
1 $34.6K$25.4K
-26.6%
2 $67.4K$65K
-3.6%
3 $107.9K$115K
+6.5%
4 $150K$158K
+5.3%
5+ $210K$452.5K
+115.5%

Summary: Benton Township housing prices by bedroom type for September 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 26.6%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 3.6%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 6.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 5.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 115.5%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Frankfort Township
+16.8%
Benton
-8.9%
Benton Township
-11.1%

Housing Supply in Benton Township, IL

How many homes are available in Benton Township, IL?

Number of Homes For Sale

Aug 2024Sep 2024CHANGE
4950+2.0%

Summary: The Benton Township real estate market had 50 homes for sale in September 2024, a 2.0% increase compared to August 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSAug 2024Sep 2024CHANGE
1 01
+100.0%
2 2323
0.0%
3 1514
-6.7%
4 1011
+10.0%
5+ 11
0.0%

Summary: The Benton Township housing inventory by bedroom type for September 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 100%, 2 bedroom homes remained the same, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 6.7%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 10%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Aug 2024Sep 2024CHANGE
98-11.1%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

3 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Benton Township, you may be able to get a good deal. 37.5% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 8 homes were sold or pending in Benton Township in September 2024, down by 11.1% month-over-month. Of the 8 sold homes, 38% were sold under asking, 38% were sold at asking, and 25% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Benton Township, IL

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

Average Sale Time

Sep 2023Sep 2024CHANGE
38 Days16 Days-57.4%

Summary: Homes in Benton Township had an average of 16 days on market in Sep 2024, down by 57.4% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

6 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Benton Township are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During September 2024, 8 homes were sold in Benton Township; 75% of homes were sold within 30 days, 25% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% 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 30 Days Ago

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