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Housing in Colchester Township

15 homes sold in Colchester Township in the last year, at a typical $103K

Redfin reports Colchester Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 62326, which takes in Colchester 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 Colchester Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
15
ZIP 62326 · October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$103K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$76
Illinois $193
Paid vs. asking
93%
9% sold over asking
For sale now
1
September 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 62326

Houses are 88% of Colchester Township’s sales, at a typical $102K (year to May 2026)

15 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$102K

typical sale · 14 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$79IL $180
Days to sell
55
Sold over asking
7%
13 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.2 times the 2016 price

15 sales in the last year, against 22 in 2021 and a low of 10 in 2016. The typical sale went from $84K in 2016 to $103K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$50K$100K$150K$200K2013: 12 sold, typical $77K’132014: 13 sold, typical $56K2015: 11 sold, typical $71K’152016: 10 sold, typical $84K2017: 13 sold, typical $81K’172018: 14 sold, typical $69K2019: 15 sold, typical $97K’192020: 15 sold, typical $73K2021: 22 sold, typical $69K’212022: 18 sold, typical $69K2023: 14 sold, typical $58K’232024: 17 sold, typical $113K2025: 15 sold, typical $101K’25Last 12 months: 15 sold, typical $103KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 62326, which takes in Colchester 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. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

What your budget buys

What $150K buys in Colchester Township

Houseat $79 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in Illinoisat $180 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Colchester 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 Colchester Township home costs about $694 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Colchester Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Colchester Township’s 1.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Colchester Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Colchester Township

Five things worth knowing

1.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $103K home, about $1,890 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C+

Schools

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

Schools in Colchester Township
16 min

Typical commute

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

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Questions about buying a home in Colchester Township

What do homes sell for in Colchester Township, IL?

15 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $103K, $76 a square foot.

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

A seller’s market: 1 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 1 sold, about 1 months of supply. Buyers paid 93% of asking on average.

How much are property taxes in Colchester Township?

About 1.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $103K home that’s near $1,890.

Where can I see homes for sale in Colchester Township?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 62326, which takes in Colchester 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).