Is Bolingbrook, IL 60490 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Bolingbrook is a seller’s market. With about 1.6 months of supply and 44% 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.

Competition score75/ 100

More competitive than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #136 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

Months of supply1.6Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list43.6%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list100.3%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market44Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$217▼ −2.3% vs. last year

The Bolingbrook housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 44% of homes in Bolingbrook, IL 60490 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 44 days and there were 1.6 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 90 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 37%, homes sold faster (49 days then) and the median sale price rose 2% to $494,786. Overall, Bolingbrook is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Will County, homes here sell faster than in 83% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 83%. On our competition score, Bolingbrook ranks #136 of 464 IL ZIP codes with enough sales (score 75 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Elwood 60421 (17% sold over asking) or Beecher 60401 (17% sold over asking), while Bolingbrook 60440 (61% sold over asking) and New Lenox 60451 (50% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Aurora 60503Seller’s market $227 /sq ftBeecher 60401Balanced $164 /sq ftBolingbrook 60440Seller’s market $210 /sq ftBraidwood 60408Seller’s market $177 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Bolingbrook real estate

Is Bolingbrook a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 1.6 months of supply in Bolingbrook, IL 60490 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 Bolingbrook?

The typical home went under contract in 44 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Bolingbrook sell over asking?

44% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 100.3% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Bolingbrook?

About 2.24% of a home’s value a year in Will County, or roughly $8,960 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Bolingbrook?

The median sale price was $494,786 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $217 per square foot.

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