Is Somonauk, IL 60552 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Balanced 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Somonauk is a balanced market. With about 5.3 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.

Competition score53/ 100

More competitive than 54% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #350 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 July 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply5.3Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list8.3%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list97.4%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market92Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$198▲ +8.7% vs. last year

The Somonauk housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 8% of homes in Somonauk, IL 60552 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 92 days and there were 5.3 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 12 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 35%, homes sold more slowly (53 days then) and the median sale price fell 28% to $266,835. Overall, Somonauk is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within DeKalb County, homes here sell more slowly than in any other ZIP code in the county, and sell less often over asking than in 91%.

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Shabbona 60550 (0% sold over asking), while Kirkland 60146 (67% sold over asking) and Kingston 60145 (57% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Cortland 60112Balanced $183 /sq ftDekalb 60115Seller’s market $172 /sq ftGenoa 60135Seller’s market $200 /sq ftHinckley 60520Seller’s market $190 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Somonauk real estate

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

A balanced market: there were 5.3 months of supply in Somonauk, IL 60552 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 Somonauk?

The typical home went under contract in 92 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Somonauk sell over asking?

8% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.4% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Somonauk?

About 2.45% of a home’s value a year in DeKalb County, or roughly $9,800 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Somonauk?

The median sale price was $266,835 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $198 per square foot.

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