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WINTHROP HARBOR, IL 60096

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Lake County
Seller's Market
July 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of July 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The WINTHROP HARBOR, IL real estate market (60096) currently shows 21 active listings, with 9 pending sales. Homes are averaging 31 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 31 days on market compared to 36 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 4.2% year-over-year, from $344,725 to $359,225.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 6,655  ·  Density: 542.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $93,806

Typical home value: $232,391  ·  Homeownership: 87.0%

Market Overview

Active Listings
21
⇩ 16% vs 25 last year
Pending
9
43% pending ratio
Median Price
$359,225
⇧ 4.2% vs $344,725 last year
Average Price
$366,834
⇧ 9.3% vs $335,646 last year
Days on Market
31
⇩ 13.9% vs 36 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$192
⇧ 3.8% vs $185/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,153 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 21 this year vs 25 last year
  • Days on market: 31 now vs 36 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $359,225 (+4.2% YoY)
  • Average: $366,834 (+9.3% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 17.0 miles — 484 listings ($219,689,266 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
60096Winthrop Harbor, IL 600960.0 mi13$4,485,559$315,500$345,043
53158Pleasant Prairie, WI 531584.2 mi36$21,810,708$561,175$605,853
53143Kenosha, WI 531435.5 mi27$7,060,581$257,500$261,503
53142Kenosha, WI 531427.0 mi48$15,328,608$288,700$319,346
60031Gurnee, IL 600319.3 mi69$27,817,143$386,225$403,147
53144Kenosha, WI 5314410.7 mi36$18,472,464$423,400$513,124
53104Bristol, WI 5310411.7 mi10$5,556,400$532,225$555,640
60002Antioch, IL 6000213.5 mi64$28,902,336$349,000$451,599
60048Libertyville, IL 6004814.2 mi49$40,043,535$658,500$817,215
60030Grayslake, IL 6003014.9 mi66$26,088,150$344,250$395,275
53177Sturtevant, WI 5317716.1 mi10$4,819,840$424,249$481,984
53168Salem, WI 5316816.7 mi21$9,777,012$427,400$465,572
53405Racine, WI 5340517.0 mi35$9,526,930$235,725$272,198

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in WINTHROP HARBOR, IL 60096?

As of July 2026, there are 21 active listings in WINTHROP HARBOR, IL (zip code 60096), compared to 25 the prior year.

What is the median home price in WINTHROP HARBOR, IL 60096?

The median listing price in WINTHROP HARBOR, IL 60096 is $359,225 as of July 2026, a 4.2% increase from $344,725 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in WINTHROP HARBOR, IL?

Homes in WINTHROP HARBOR, IL 60096 spend an average of 31 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 36 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in WINTHROP HARBOR, IL 60096?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of July 2026, WINTHROP HARBOR, IL 60096 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 31 days on market compared to 36 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in WINTHROP HARBOR, IL?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in WINTHROP HARBOR, IL 60096 save an estimated $7,185 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $359,225. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.