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Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The HIGHWOOD, IL real estate market (60040) currently shows 9 active listings, with 3 pending sales. Homes are averaging 23 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 5 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 23 days on market compared to 43 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 25.1% year-over-year, from $762,225 to $953,250.
Population: 5,227 · Density: 2,636.4/mi² · Median household income: $105,282
Typical home value: $508,754 · Homeownership: 50.3%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60040 | Highwood, IL 60040 | 0.0 mi | 5 | $2,688,835 | $462,500 | $537,767 |
| 60045 | Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 3.7 mi | 66 | $185,495,310 | $1,949,375 | $2,810,535 |
| 60022 | Glencoe, IL 60022 | 5.4 mi | 29 | $84,800,988 | $2,907,250 | $2,924,172 |
| 60069 | Lincolnshire, IL 60069 | 5.8 mi | 27 | $26,833,599 | $749,450 | $993,837 |
| 60093 | Winnetka, IL 60093 | 7.7 mi | 41 | $108,287,847 | $2,145,000 | $2,641,167 |
| 60061 | Vernon Hills, IL 60061 | 7.8 mi | 62 | $34,048,292 | $455,000 | $549,166 |
| 60089 | Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 | 8.0 mi | 69 | $26,585,700 | $348,750 | $385,300 |
| 60025 | Glenview, IL 60025 | 9.1 mi | 79 | $79,191,733 | $597,475 | $1,002,427 |
| 60070 | Prospect Heights, IL 60070 | 9.2 mi | 34 | $11,799,564 | $222,500 | $347,046 |
| 60091 | Wilmette, IL 60091 | 10.0 mi | 54 | $85,218,210 | $1,167,500 | $1,578,115 |
| 60004 | Arlington Heights, IL 60004 | 10.7 mi | 79 | $47,048,450 | $535,700 | $595,550 |
| 60053 | Morton Grove, IL 60053 | 11.4 mi | 65 | $33,220,265 | $479,900 | $511,081 |
| 60047 | Lake Zurich, IL 60047 | 11.9 mi | 126 | $112,419,720 | $829,925 | $892,220 |
As of September 2026, there are 9 active listings in HIGHWOOD, IL (zip code 60040), compared to 4 the prior year.
The median listing price in HIGHWOOD, IL 60040 is $953,250 as of September 2026, a 25.1% increase from $762,225 the prior year.
Homes in HIGHWOOD, IL 60040 spend an average of 23 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 43 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, HIGHWOOD, IL 60040 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 5 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 23 days on market compared to 43 days last year.
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