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WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185

Real Estate Market Report  ·  DuPage County
Balanced Market
April 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 60185

Alta Vista Gardens · Appletree · Cornerstone Lakes · Downtown West Chicago (Downtown) · Fair Meadows · Forest Preserve · Hampton Hills · High Lake (Highlake) · Hillside · Oak Meadows · Roosevelt Highlands · Woodland

Market Analysis

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

The WEST CHICAGO, IL real estate market (60185) currently shows 46 active listings, with 24 pending sales. Homes are averaging 33 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 33 days on market compared to 20 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 34.4% year-over-year, from $390,500 to $524,752.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 34,049  ·  Density: 425.9/mi²  ·  Median household income: $97,415

Typical home value: $300,131  ·  Homeownership: 77.9%

Market Overview

Active Listings
46
vs 46 last year
Pending
24
52% pending ratio
Median Price
$524,752
⇧ 34.4% vs $390,500 last year
Average Price
$831,469
⇧ 79.7% vs $462,761 last year
Days on Market
33
⇧ 65% vs 20 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$242
⇧ 14.2% vs $212/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,480 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Days on market: 33 now vs 20 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $524,752 (+34.4% YoY)
  • Average: $831,469 (+79.7% 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
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 9.8 miles — 650 listings ($361,251,747 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
60185West Chicago, IL 601850.0 mi31$22,758,123$551,225$734,133
60184Wayne, IL 601844.5 mi5$9,695,665$2,295,000$1,939,133
60174Saint Charles, IL 601744.9 mi69$55,142,523$624,500$799,167
60187Wheaton, IL 601875.5 mi29$17,931,831$568,500$618,339
60189Wheaton, IL 601896.1 mi38$27,251,586$516,225$717,147
60134Geneva, IL 601346.6 mi62$38,973,572$520,873$628,606
60133Hanover Park, IL 601336.9 mi65$21,559,785$328,250$331,689
60108Bloomingdale, IL 601087.4 mi37$20,326,727$521,750$549,371
60137Glen Ellyn, IL 601378.1 mi75$52,564,125$539,950$700,855
60172Roselle, IL 601728.8 mi26$12,181,312$421,125$468,512
60107Streamwood, IL 601079.1 mi94$32,542,330$322,500$346,195
60532Lisle, IL 605329.7 mi72$37,732,680$433,725$524,065
60505Aurora, IL 605059.8 mi47$12,591,488$259,950$267,904

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185?

As of April 2026, there are 46 active listings in WEST CHICAGO, IL (zip code 60185), compared to 46 the prior year.

What is the median home price in WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185?

The median listing price in WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185 is $524,752 as of April 2026, a 34.4% increase from $390,500 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in WEST CHICAGO, IL?

Homes in WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185 spend an average of 33 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 20 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of April 2026, WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 33 days on market compared to 20 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in WEST CHICAGO, IL?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185 save an estimated $10,495 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $524,752. 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.