Housing · Westchester

Westchester, IL housing market

The typical Westchester home is worth about $372,000, up 7.3% in a year, 25% above the Illinois typical home. Homes typically sell in 38 days, a little above asking.

Home values, sales, trends and how Westchester compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.

The market right now

Westchester at a glance

Typical home value
$372K
▲ 7.3% in a year · Zillow
Median sale price
$391K
May 2026 · Redfin
Days on market
38
Illinois: 43 days
Sale-to-list
103.2%
Homes sell above asking
Homes sold
21
in May · 44 for sale
Market temperature

A seller's market

Buyer's marketBalancedSeller's market

Supply is tight — about 2.1 months of homes for sale at the current pace. Buyers should expect competition on well-priced homes.

Ten-year trend

Typical home value, 2016–2026

WestchesterIllinois
$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K$400K 20182020202220242026 Westchester $372K Illinois $298K
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JanuaryWestchesterIllinois
2017$225,000$181,000
2018$238,000$190,000
2019$243,000$195,000
2020$245,000$200,000
2021$263,000$215,000
2022$285,000$236,000
2023$301,000$248,000
2024$319,000$263,000
2025$337,000$278,000
2026$357,000$290,000
August 2026$372,000$298,000
Nearby

Westchester and its neighbors

The towns that share a border. Tap one to see its housing page.
TownTypical value1-yr changeDays on marketMedian income
Westchester $372K +7.3% 38 $98,954
Hillside $297K +8.5% — $72,320
Bellwood $261K +6% 77 $79,513
Broadview $285K +8.2% 112 $64,697
Affordability

3.8 years of income

The typical Westchester home costs about 3.8 years of the town's median household income, about the same as across Illinois (3.6).

How Westchester ranks on affordability →

Home value ÷ ACS median household income.

The homes

Owners, rent & taxes

Homeownership
90.8%
Illinois: 67.1%
Median tax bill
$6,279
Illinois: $5,298
Median rent
$1,794
Illinois: $1,274
Typical home built
1957
Illinois: 1971

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.

On the market

Recent listings in Westchester

Listed in the past 60 days. Each opens on the listing site.

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.

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