Is Arlington, IL 61312 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Arlington is a buyer’s market. With about 9.6 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
The Arlington housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Arlington, IL 61312 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 0 days and there were 9.6 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 1 sale, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 33%, homes sold faster (63 days then) and the median sale price rose 59% to $294,872. Overall, Arlington is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Bureau County, homes here sell faster, and less often over asking, than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Dalzell 61320 (100% sold over asking) and Cherry 61317 (50% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Buda 61314Buyer’s market $87 /sq ftCherry 61317 $153 /sq ftDalzell 61320Seller’s market $187 /sq ftDepue 61322 — /sq ft Browse all markets →Where Arlington is
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Questions about Arlington real estate
Is Arlington a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 9.6 months of supply in Arlington, IL 61312 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 Arlington?
The typical home went under contract in 0 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Arlington sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 93.6% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Arlington?
About 2.01% of a home’s value a year in Bureau County, or roughly $8,040 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Arlington?
The median sale price was $294,872 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $136 per square foot.
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