Is Carlyle, IL 62231 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Carlyle is a buyer’s market. With about 10 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
The Carlyle housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 14% of homes in Carlyle, IL 62231 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 59 days and there were 10 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 7 sales, 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 21%, homes sold faster (72 days then) and the median sale price rose 3% to $184,920. Overall, Carlyle is about as competitive as it was a year ago.
Within Clinton County, homes here sell more slowly than in 75% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 50%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Germantown 62245 (0% sold over asking) or Bartelso 62218 (0% sold over asking), while Beckemeyer 62219 (67% sold over asking) and New Baden 62265 (24% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Albers 62215Seller’s market $127 /sq ftAviston 62216Seller’s market $197 /sq ftBartelso 62218Seller’s market $193 /sq ftBeckemeyer 62219Seller’s market $115 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Carlyle nearby
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Questions about Carlyle real estate
Is Carlyle a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 10 months of supply in Carlyle, IL 62231 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 Carlyle?
The typical home went under contract in 59 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Carlyle sell over asking?
14% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.5% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Carlyle?
About 1.83% of a home’s value a year in Clinton County, or roughly $7,320 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Carlyle?
The median sale price was $184,920 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $102 per square foot.
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