Thinking of selling in Des Plaines?
Sell your home in Des Plaines
Des Plaines homes have sold for a median of $360,000 over the past year, typically in about 11 days. It's a seller's market. Here's the full picture, and what your home is worth today.
The Des Plaines market right now
Live from MLS closings · last 12 months$360,000
Median sale
851
Homes sold
12 mo
26
Avg. days on mkt
$237
Median $/sqft
154
For sale now
~2.2 mo supply
Median price by year
▲ 4.3%Recently sold in Des Plaines
Sep 2026$295,000
9485 Sumac Road
3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,208 sf · 2d · 98% of list
Sep 2026$254,000
160 Northwest Highway
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,400 sf · 14d · 92% of list
Sep 2026$380,000
602 Country Lane
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,500 sf · 12d · 99% of list
Sep 2026$220,000
9428 Bay Colony Drive
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,000 sf · 24d · 96% of list
Sep 2026$430,000
281 Diamond Head Drive
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,273 sf · 6d · 102% of list
Sep 2026$495,000
49 King Lane
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,306 sf · 10d · 100% of list
Sep 2026$202,000
9358 GOLF Road
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,000 sf · 7d · 99% of list
Sep 2026$221,000
8970 Parkside Avenue
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,100 sf · 7d · 105% of list
Sold data via MRED MLS. Shown for market reference; information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
What I know about Des Plaines
A seller's market
Just 154 homes for sale against 851 sales a year, roughly 2.2 months of supply, firmly a seller's market.
Timing matters
September is the window: homes listed then go under contract in about two weeks, while February listings have taken around six weeks.
Values climbing
The median sale price is up about 4.3% year over year, so equity has been building for owners here.
Selling in Des Plaines: common questions
How fast do homes sell in Des Plaines?
Over the past year, homes in Des Plaines have gone under contract in about a month on average (26 days), with the typical home closing in about 11 days.
What is my Des Plaines home worth?
Homes here have sold for a median of $360,000 over the last 12 months, around $237 per square foot. Every home is different, so request a free, no-obligation valuation for a figure specific to yours.
Is now a good time to sell in Des Plaines?
With 154 homes for sale against 851 sales a year, about 2.2 months of supply, Des Plaines is a seller's market. Sellers here have been getting about 99.6% of list price.
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