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Sell your home in Thornwood
Thornwood homes have sold for a median of $635,000 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 Thornwood market right now
Live from MLS closings · last 12 months$635,000
Median sale
25
Homes sold
12 mo
17
Avg. days on mkt
$218
Median $/sqft
2
For sale now
~1 mo supply
Median price by year
▲ 3.2%What I know about Thornwood
A seller's market
Just 2 homes for sale against 25 sales a year, roughly 1 month of supply, firmly a seller's market.
Timing matters
July is the window: homes listed then go under contract in under two weeks, while March listings have taken about a month.
3-bedroom demand
3-bedroom homes are the quickest to sell here, going under contract in under two weeks on average, faster than the neighborhood as a whole.
Recently sold in Thornwood
$635,000
852 Sunrise Drive
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,914 sf · 30d · 102% of list
$652,000
2119 Thornwood Drive
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,737 sf · 6d · 100% of list
$682,000
719 Chasewood Drive
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,088 sf · 2d · 97% of list
$740,700
729 Thornwood Drive
4 bd · 4 ba · 3,267 sf · 3d · 108% of list
$575,000
2203 Brookwood Drive
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,208 sf · 9d · 100% of list
$800,000
612 Waters Edge Drive
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,441 sf · 81d · 99% of list
$611,233
3 Ellington Court
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,148 sf · 7d · 102% of list
$650,000
811 Thornwood Drive
5 bd · 3 ba · 3,444 sf · 12d · 100% of list
Sold data via MRED MLS. Shown for market reference; information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Selling in Thornwood: common questions
How fast do homes sell in Thornwood?
Over the past year, homes in Thornwood have gone under contract in about two weeks on average (17 days), with the typical home closing in about 11 days.
What is my Thornwood home worth?
Homes here have sold for a median of $635,000 over the last 12 months, around $218 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 Thornwood?
With 2 homes for sale against 25 sales a year, about 1 month of supply, Thornwood is a seller's market. Sellers here have been getting about 99.8% of list price.

Your local agent
Joe knows Thornwood
Joe has read every one of the 25 homes that sold in Thornwood this past year, at a median of $635,000, with the typical home going under contract in about two weeks. Joe knows what today's Thornwood buyer will actually pay, and what they won't.
With only 1 months of inventory, the risk here isn't finding a buyer; it's underpricing and leaving money on the table. Joe prices off the actual Thornwood comps, not a national average, and sellers here have been getting about 99.8% of list price. Text or call any time for a straight read on your number.
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