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COTTAGE HILLS, IL 62018

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
5
⇧ 400% vs 1 last year
Pending
2
40% pending ratio
Median Price
$110,000
⇧ 37.7% vs $79,900 last year
Average Price
$96,167
⇧ 20.4% vs $79,900 last year
Days on Market
44
⇩ 83.4% vs 265 days last year

Market Context

Population: 2,954  ·  Density: 343.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $44,148

Typical home value: $78,020  ·  Homeownership: 76.5%

Market Analysis

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

The COTTAGE HILLS, IL real estate market (62018) currently shows 5 active listings, with 2 pending sales. Homes are averaging 44 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 4 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 44 days on market compared to 265 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 37.7% year-over-year, from $79,900 to $110,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 5 this year vs 1 last year
  • Days on market: 44 now vs 265 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $110,000 (+37.7% YoY)
  • Average: $96,167 (+20.4% 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 14.7 miles — 566 listings ($120,016,343 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
62018Cottage Hills, IL 620180.0 mi5$480,835$110,000$96,167
62010Bethalto, IL 620102.2 mi27$7,188,588$229,950$266,244
62095Wood River, IL 620953.2 mi13$2,357,810$159,900$181,370
62067Moro, IL 620675.4 mi13$3,562,650$190,000$274,050
63386West Alton, MO 633867.7 mi2$245,000$122,500$122,500
63138Saint Louis, MO 631389.2 mi49$12,038,075$129,000$245,675
62012Brighton, IL 620129.9 mi13$5,609,929$256,000$431,533
63034Florissant, MO 6303411.6 mi40$11,275,520$267,250$281,888
62034Glen Carbon, IL 6203412.2 mi48$21,098,880$444,500$439,560
63137Saint Louis, MO 6313712.9 mi93$20,982,846$109,900$225,622
62046Hamel, IL 6204613.1 mi4$1,331,868$349,000$332,967
62062Maryville, IL 6206214.2 mi28$11,101,468$402,500$396,481
63136Saint Louis, MO 6313614.7 mi231$22,742,874$97,500$98,454

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in COTTAGE HILLS, IL 62018?

As of January 2026, there are 5 active listings in COTTAGE HILLS, IL (zip code 62018), compared to 1 the prior year.

What is the median home price in COTTAGE HILLS, IL 62018?

The median listing price in COTTAGE HILLS, IL 62018 is $110,000 as of January 2026, a 37.7% increase from $79,900 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in COTTAGE HILLS, IL?

Homes in COTTAGE HILLS, IL 62018 spend an average of 44 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 265 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in COTTAGE HILLS, IL 62018?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, COTTAGE HILLS, IL 62018 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 4 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 44 days on market compared to 265 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in COTTAGE HILLS, IL?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in COTTAGE HILLS, IL 62018 save an estimated $2,200 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $110,000. 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.