Is Gilberts, IL 60136 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Gilberts housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 35% of homes in Gilberts, IL 60136 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 52 days and there were 1.8 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 35 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 45%, homes sold about as fast and the median sale price rose 1% to $385,333. Overall, Gilberts is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Kane County, homes here sell more slowly than in 82% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 88%. On our competition score, Gilberts ranks #233 of 464 IL ZIP codes with enough sales (score 67 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Hampshire 60140 (32% sold over asking) or Elgin 60124 (33% sold over asking), while Carpentersville 60110 (60% sold over asking) and Saint Charles 60174 (52% sold over asking) are even more competitive.