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COTTAGE HILLS, IL 62018

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

Market Analysis

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

The COTTAGE HILLS, IL real estate market (62018) currently shows 5 active listings, with 1 pending sales. Homes are averaging 13 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 13 days on market compared to 29 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 55.5% year-over-year, from $79,900 to $124,225.

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Market Context

Market Context

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

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
5
⇧ 25% vs 4 last year
Pending
1
20% pending ratio
Median Price
$124,225
⇧ 55.5% vs $79,900 last year
Average Price
$140,813
⇧ 34.2% vs $104,933 last year
Days on Market
13
⇩ 55.2% vs 29 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$126
⇧ 55.6% vs $81/sqft last year
Median Home Size
819 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 5 this year vs 4 last year
  • Days on market: 13 now vs 29 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $124,225 (+55.5% YoY)
  • Average: $140,813 (+34.2% 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 14.7 miles — 609 listings ($109,224,160 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
62018Cottage Hills, IL 620180.0 mi3$217,449$73,750$72,483
62010Bethalto, IL 620102.2 mi29$7,784,209$231,225$268,421
62095Wood River, IL 620953.2 mi18$2,928,618$129,975$162,701
62067Moro, IL 620675.4 mi11$2,953,610$211,250$268,510
63386West Alton, MO 633867.7 mi1$52,000$52,000$52,000
63138Saint Louis, MO 631389.2 mi52$6,664,112$116,250$128,156
62012Brighton, IL 620129.9 mi16$6,877,728$265,000$429,858
63034Florissant, MO 6303411.6 mi47$13,842,816$270,875$294,528
62034Glen Carbon, IL 6203412.2 mi46$21,658,594$447,000$470,839
63137Saint Louis, MO 6313712.9 mi119$12,601,267$100,000$105,893
62046Hamel, IL 6204613.1 mi4$1,360,000$344,900$340,000
62062Maryville, IL 6206214.2 mi24$9,073,272$407,500$378,053
63136Saint Louis, MO 6313614.7 mi239$23,210,485$95,000$97,115

Frequently Asked Questions

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

As of March 2026, there are 5 active listings in COTTAGE HILLS, IL (zip code 62018), compared to 4 the prior year.

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

The median listing price in COTTAGE HILLS, IL 62018 is $124,225 as of March 2026, a 55.5% 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 13 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 29 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 March 2026, COTTAGE HILLS, IL 62018 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 13 days on market compared to 29 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 $2,485 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $124,225. 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.