Is Cary, IL 60013 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Cary is a seller’s market. With about 1.9 months of supply and 52% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.
More competitive than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #74 of 464 in the state.
Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The Cary housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 52% of homes in Cary, IL 60013 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 42 days and there were 1.9 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 113 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 50%, homes sold faster (47 days then) and the median sale price held steady to $391,331. Overall, Cary is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within McHenry County, homes here sell faster than in 76% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 82%. On our competition score, Cary ranks #74 of 464 IL ZIP codes with enough sales (score 80 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Union 60180 (0% sold over asking) or Richmond 60071 (8% sold over asking), while Ringwood 60072 (100% sold over asking) and Hebron 60034 (60% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Cary real estate
Is Cary a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 1.9 months of supply in Cary, IL 60013 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Cary?
The typical home went under contract in 42 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Cary sell over asking?
52% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 101.8% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Cary?
About 2.36% of a home’s value a year in McHenry County, or roughly $9,440 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Cary?
The median sale price was $391,331 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $190 per square foot.
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