21 homes sold in De Soto Township in the last year, at a typical $147K
Redfin reports De Soto Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 62924, which takes in De Soto 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 De Soto Township homes are listed.
Every place De Soto Township homes are listed, in one stop
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Houses are 100% of De Soto Township’s sales, at a typical $141K (year to May 2026)
21 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 20 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $98IL $180
- Days to sell
- 77
- Sold over asking
- 30%
About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.2 times the 2016 price
21 sales in the last year, against 28 in 2024 and a low of 9 in 2015. The typical sale went from $68K in 2016 to $147K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 62924, which takes in De Soto 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 $150K buys in De Soto Township
Check a listing against what De Soto 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.
Owning the typical De Soto Township home costs about $1,078 a month
Price: De Soto Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at De Soto Township’s 2.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether De Soto Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
Property tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $147K home, about $3,720 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for De Soto Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in De Soto TownshipTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in De Soto Township.
Work & commuteCheck 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 hazardsLook 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.
Carbondale, Murphysboro and Du Quoin sell for less a square foot; Carterville and Crainville for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of De Soto Township, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbondale | 224 | $96K | $72 | 12% | 104 |
| Herrin | 174 | $134K | $95 | 18% | 73 |
| Murphysboro | 88 | $95K | $70 | 18% | 112 |
| Carterville | 63 | $222K | $128 | 21% | 84 |
| Du Quoin | 37 | $115K | $81 | 3% | 65 |
| Crainville | 24 | $244K | $141 | 5% | 73 |
| De Soto Township (ZIP 62924) | 21 | $147K | $95 | 24% | 77 |
Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in De Soto Township
What do homes sell for in De Soto Township, IL?
21 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $147K, $95 a square foot.
Is De Soto Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 15 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 2 sold, about 5.6 months of supply. Buyers paid 93.1% of asking on average.
How much are property taxes in De Soto Township?
About 2.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $147K home that’s near $3,720.
Where can I see homes for sale in De Soto Township?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry De Soto Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to De Soto Township.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 62924, which takes in De Soto 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).