Is Posen, IL 60469 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Posen is a seller’s market. With about 3.5 months of supply and 60% 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.
The Posen housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 60% of homes in Posen, IL 60469 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 64 days and there were 3.5 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 10 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 40%, homes sold more slowly (33 days then) and the median sale price fell 17% to $252,391. Overall, Posen is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Cook County, homes here sell more slowly than in 77% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 89%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Thornton 60476 (14% sold over asking) or Chicago 60604 (17% sold over asking), while Golf 60029 (100% sold over asking) and Berkeley 60163 (75% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Posen real estate
Is Posen a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 3.5 months of supply in Posen, IL 60469 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 Posen?
The typical home went under contract in 64 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Posen sell over asking?
60% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 105.7% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Posen?
About 1.91% of a home’s value a year in Cook County, or roughly $7,640 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Posen?
The median sale price was $252,391 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $162 per square foot.
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