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WONDER LAKE, IL 60097

Real Estate Market Report  ·  McHenry County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
61
⇩ 7.6% vs 66 last year
Pending
27
44% pending ratio
Median Price
$312,695
⇧ 1.7% vs $307,493 last year
Average Price
$336,851
⇧ 5.7% vs $318,829 last year
Days on Market
54
vs 54 days last year

Market Context

Population: 11,865  ·  Density: 285.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $88,851

Typical home value: $195,690  ·  Homeownership: 86.1%

Market Analysis

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

The WONDER LAKE, IL real estate market (60097) currently shows 61 active listings, with 27 pending sales. Homes are averaging 54 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 5 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

The median listing price has risen 1.7% year-over-year, from $307,493 to $312,695.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 61 this year vs 66 last year
  • Days on market: 54 now vs 54 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $312,695 (+1.7% YoY)
  • Average: $336,851 (+5.7% 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

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 14.4 miles — 543 listings ($295,304,481 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
60097Wonder Lake, IL 600970.0 mi61$20,547,911$312,695$336,851
60071Richmond, IL 600715.5 mi17$10,594,213$499,999$623,189
60050Mchenry, IL 600505.6 mi59$17,544,240$297,700$297,360
60051Mchenry, IL 600517.6 mi75$32,710,275$418,500$436,137
60012Crystal Lake, IL 600128.8 mi21$12,670,266$565,000$603,346
60020Fox Lake, IL 600209.6 mi55$14,404,335$219,000$261,897
53195Zenda, WI 5319510.6 mi1$345,000$345,000$345,000
60014Crystal Lake, IL 6001411.3 mi91$47,472,243$399,000$521,673
53192Wilmot, WI 5319212.2 mi1$515,000$515,000$515,000
53147Lake Geneva, WI 5314713.1 mi105$112,678,230$660,000$1,073,126
60013Cary, IL 6001313.6 mi44$20,665,568$399,000$469,672
60180Union, IL 6018014.3 mi5$2,299,600$450,000$459,920
53179Trevor, WI 5317914.4 mi8$2,857,600$312,450$357,200

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in WONDER LAKE, IL 60097?

As of January 2026, there are 61 active listings in WONDER LAKE, IL (zip code 60097), compared to 66 the prior year.

What is the median home price in WONDER LAKE, IL 60097?

The median listing price in WONDER LAKE, IL 60097 is $312,695 as of January 2026, a 1.7% increase from $307,493 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in WONDER LAKE, IL?

Homes in WONDER LAKE, IL 60097 spend an average of 54 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 54 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in WONDER LAKE, IL 60097?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, WONDER LAKE, IL 60097 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 5 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

How much can I save on real estate commission in WONDER LAKE, IL?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in WONDER LAKE, IL 60097 save an estimated $6,254 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $312,695. 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.