Is Princeton, IL a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Princeton is a buyer's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since February 2023

Since last year, Princeton has remained a Buyer's Market.

Key Takeaway

Princeton is a Buyers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be lower and homes stay on the market longer.

Housing Prices in Princeton, IL

How much do homes in Princeton, IL cost?

Median Sold Price

$145,000

$92/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since February 2023

+$5,000(+3.6%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Princeton have sold for 3.6% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Princeton was $145,000 in February 2024, up 3.6% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $92.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSFeb 2023Feb 2024CHANGE
1 $55K$79K
+43.6%
2 $87K$94K
+8.0%
3 $137K$147.5K
+7.7%
4 $172.5K$170K
-1.4%
5+ $150K$162K
+8.0%

Summary: Princeton housing prices by bedroom type for February 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 43.6%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 8%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 7.7%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 1.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 8%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Princeton
+3.6%
Princeton Township
-2.5%

Housing Supply in Princeton, IL

How many homes are available in Princeton, IL?

Number of Homes For Sale

Jan 2024Feb 2024CHANGE
2432+33.3%

Summary: The Princeton real estate market had 32 homes for sale in February 2024, a 33.3% increase compared to January 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSJan 2024Feb 2024CHANGE
1 11
0.0%
2 67
+16.7%
3 711
+57.1%
4 711
+57.1%
5+ 32
-33.3%

Summary: The Princeton housing inventory by bedroom type for February 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes increased by 16.7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 57.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 57.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 33.3%.

Number of Homes Sold

Jan 2024Feb 2024CHANGE
42-50.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

1 Home Was Sold
Under Asking

1 Home Was Sold
At Asking

0 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Princeton, you may be able to get a good deal. 50% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 2 homes were sold or pending in Princeton in February 2024, down by 50.0% month-over-month. Of the 2 sold homes, 50% were sold under asking, 50% were sold at asking, and 0% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Princeton, IL

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

Average Sale Time

Feb 2023Feb 2024CHANGE
43 Days53 Days+21.4%

Summary: Homes in Princeton had an average of 53 days on market in Feb 2024, up by 21.4% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

1 Home Was Sold
Under 30 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

1 Home Was Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During February 2024, 2 homes were sold in Princeton; 50% of homes were sold within 30 days, 0% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 50% 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 28 Days Ago

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