Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Des Plaines, IL real estate market currently shows 161 active listings, with 81 pending sales. Homes are averaging 45.6 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 20 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 45.6 days on market compared to 52.8 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 2.5% year-over-year, from $358,496 to $367,589.
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ZIP coverage: 4 · Population: 90,808 · Median household income: $78,660
Typical home value: $286,678 · Homeownership rate: 69.7%