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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Swansea is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since December 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Swansea, IL

How much do homes in Swansea, IL cost?

Median Sold Price

$251,150

$126/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since December 2023

+$17,150(+7.3%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Swansea have sold for 7.3% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Swansea was $251,150 in December 2024, up 7.3% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $126.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSDec 2023Dec 2024CHANGE
1 $40.7K-
N/A
2 $130K$145K
+11.5%
3 $225K$235.2K
+4.6%
4 $325K$324.4K
-0.2%
5+ $455K$352.5K
-22.5%

Summary: Swansea housing prices by bedroom type for December 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes increased by 11.5%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 4.6%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 0.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 22.5%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Belleville Township
+8.1%
Belleville
+8.0%
Saint Clair Township
+7.7%
Swansea
+7.3%
Fairview Heights
-0.8%

Housing Supply in Swansea, IL

How many homes are available in Swansea, IL?

Number of Homes For Sale

Nov 2024Dec 2024CHANGE
4441-6.8%

Summary: The Swansea real estate market had 41 homes for sale in December 2024, a 6.8% decrease compared to November 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2024Dec 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 1110
-9.1%
3 2119
-9.5%
4 1111
0.0%
5+ 11
0.0%

Summary: The Swansea housing inventory by bedroom type for December 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 9.1%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 9.5%, 4 bedroom homes remained the same, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Nov 2024Dec 2024CHANGE
1214+16.7%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

6 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

6 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Swansea, you may be able to get a good deal. 42.9% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 14 homes were sold or pending in Swansea in December 2024, up by 16.7% month-over-month. Of the 14 sold homes, 43% were sold under asking, 14% were sold at asking, and 43% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Swansea, IL

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

Average Sale Time

Dec 2023Dec 2024CHANGE
44 Days35 Days-19.6%

Summary: Homes in Swansea had an average of 35 days on market in Dec 2024, down by 19.6% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

6 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

6 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During December 2024, 14 homes were sold in Swansea; 43% of homes were sold within 30 days, 43% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 14% 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 14 Days Ago

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