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MOUNT CARROLL, IL 61053

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Carroll County
Buyer's Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The MOUNT CARROLL, IL real estate market (61053) currently shows 11 active listings, with 3 pending sales. Homes are averaging 111 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 3 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 111 days on market compared to 37 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 12.3% year-over-year, from $244,450 to $274,500.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 2,839  ·  Density: 10.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $63,710

Typical home value: $108,430  ·  Homeownership: 78.4%

Market Overview

Active Listings
11
⇧ 37.5% vs 8 last year
Pending
3
27% pending ratio
Median Price
$274,500
⇧ 12.3% vs $244,450 last year
Average Price
$357,975
⇧ 14.7% vs $312,180 last year
Days on Market
111
⇧ 200% vs 37 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$115
⇧ 13.9% vs $101/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,639 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 11 this year vs 8 last year
  • Days on market: 111 now vs 37 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $274,500 (+12.3% YoY)
  • Average: $357,975 (+14.7% 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 23.2 miles — 266 listings ($59,267,726 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
61053Mount Carroll, IL 610530.0 mi5$1,137,250$227,450$227,450
61046Lanark, IL 610468.8 mi20$8,770,340$382,000$438,517
61014Chadwick, IL 6101410.9 mi3$569,775$189,925$189,925
52070Sabula, IA 5207012.2 mi2$950,000$475,000$475,000
61051Milledgeville, IL 6105114.6 mi7$978,075$114,975$139,725
61028Elizabeth, IL 6102815.6 mi5$1,088,165$254,900$217,633
52064Miles, IA 5206416.9 mi1$144,900$144,900$144,900
61252Fulton, IL 6125220.1 mi19$4,461,561$208,675$234,819
52732Clinton, IA 5273220.2 mi108$19,226,052$133,700$178,019
61041Hanover, IL 6104120.4 mi5$4,087,390$651,750$817,478
52727Bryant, IA 5272721.0 mi2$629,900$314,950$314,950
61032Freeport, IL 6103222.5 mi83$15,611,968$157,500$188,096
52069Preston, IA 5206923.2 mi6$1,612,350$255,000$268,725

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in MOUNT CARROLL, IL 61053?

As of September 2026, there are 11 active listings in MOUNT CARROLL, IL (zip code 61053), compared to 8 the prior year.

What is the median home price in MOUNT CARROLL, IL 61053?

The median listing price in MOUNT CARROLL, IL 61053 is $274,500 as of September 2026, a 12.3% increase from $244,450 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in MOUNT CARROLL, IL?

Homes in MOUNT CARROLL, IL 61053 spend an average of 111 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 37 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in MOUNT CARROLL, IL 61053?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, MOUNT CARROLL, IL 61053 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 3 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 111 days on market compared to 37 days last year.

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