Is Brimfield, IL 61517 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Brimfield is a seller’s market. With about 2.5 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.
The Brimfield housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 44% of homes in Brimfield, IL 61517 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 4 days and there were 2.5 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. With only 9 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (43% then), homes sold faster (30 days then) and the median sale price fell 12% to $419,818. Overall, Brimfield is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Peoria County, homes here sell faster than in 95% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 80%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Peoria 61602 (0% sold over asking) or Trivoli 61569 (0% sold over asking), while Dunlap 61525 (56% sold over asking) and Edwards 61528 (47% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Brimfield real estate
Is Brimfield a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 2.5 months of supply in Brimfield, IL 61517 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 Brimfield?
The typical home went under contract in 4 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Brimfield sell over asking?
44% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.5% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Brimfield?
About 2.24% of a home’s value a year in Peoria County, or roughly $8,960 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Brimfield?
The median sale price was $419,818 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $138 per square foot.
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