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Housing in Buckhart Township

18 homes sold in Buckhart Township in the last year, at a typical $157K

Redfin reports Buckhart Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 62531, which takes in Buckhart Township and the area around it. Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Buckhart Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
18
ZIP 62531 · June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$157K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$104
Illinois $193
Paid vs. asking
95.9%
30% sold over asking
For sale now
1
May 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 62531

Houses are 100% of Buckhart Township’s sales, at a typical $157K

18 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$157K

typical sale · 18 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$104IL $180
Days to sell
51
Sold over asking
30%
14 years of sales

More homes sell than most years, at 1.8 times the 2016 price

18 sales in the last year, against 21 in 2025 and a low of 10 in 2012. The typical sale went from $85K in 2016 to $157K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$50K$100K$150K$200K2012: 10 sold, typical $109K’122013: 19 sold, typical $96K2014: 17 sold, typical $93K’142015: 13 sold, typical $94K2016: 15 sold, typical $85K’162017: 17 sold, typical $116K2018: 13 sold, typical $129K’182019: 16 sold, typical $94K2020: 12 sold, typical $78K’202021: 17 sold, typical $101K2022: 17 sold, typical $91K’222023: 14 sold, typical $90K2024: 17 sold, typical $112K’242025: 21 sold, typical $158KLast 12 months: 18 sold, typical $157KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 62531, which takes in Buckhart Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $150K buys in Buckhart Township

Houseat $104 a sq ft
The same money in Illinoisat $180 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Buckhart Township homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Buckhart Township home costs about $1,023 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Buckhart Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Buckhart Township’s 1.6% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Buckhart Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Buckhart Township

Five things worth knowing

1.6%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $157K home, about $2,460 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B−

Schools

The schools grade for Buckhart Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Buckhart Township
21 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Buckhart Township.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Buckhart Township

What do homes sell for in Buckhart Township, IL?

18 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $157K, $104 a square foot.

Is Buckhart Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 1 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 1 sold, about 1 months of supply. Buyers paid 95.9% of asking on average.

How much are property taxes in Buckhart Township?

About 1.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $157K home that’s near $2,460.

Where can I see homes for sale in Buckhart Township?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Buckhart Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Buckhart Township.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 62531, which takes in Buckhart Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3)). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).