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Housing in Evergreen Park

194 homes sold in Evergreen Park in the last year, at a typical $313K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Evergreen Park homes are listed.

Homes for sale in Evergreen ParkZillowRedfinRealtor.comMore places to look ↓
Homes sold
194
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$313K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$221
Illinois $193
Paid vs. asking
99.6%
48% sold over asking
For sale now
50
May 2026 · 17 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 95% of Evergreen Park’s sales, at a typical $315K

194 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$315K

typical sale · 185 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$222IL $180
Days to sell
59
Sold over asking
48%
Listings with a price cut
22%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 2 sold, typical $470K
Townhouses: 3 sold, typical $257K
Condos: 4 sold, typical $135K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 1.8 times the 2016 price

194 sales in the last year, against 347 in 2021 and a low of 197 in 2012. The typical sale went from $171K in 2016 to $313K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
087175262350$175K$250K$325K$400K2012: 197 sold, typical $125K’122013: 294 sold, typical $127K2014: 278 sold, typical $141K’142015: 297 sold, typical $156K2016: 314 sold, typical $171K’162017: 312 sold, typical $172K2018: 304 sold, typical $185K’182019: 298 sold, typical $192K2020: 280 sold, typical $214K’202021: 347 sold, typical $256K2022: 262 sold, typical $256K’222023: 213 sold, typical $268K2024: 227 sold, typical $282K’242025: 197 sold, typical $295KLast 12 months: 194 sold, typical $313KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $300K buys in Evergreen Park

Houseat $222 a sq ft
The same money in Illinoisat $180 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Evergreen Park 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.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Evergreen Park are more common than before the pandemic, but half fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Evergreen Park’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 194 sales.

If you’re buying in Evergreen Park

  • Shop in March. It brings about 32 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (28% over asking).
  • Less room to haggle. Only 22% of listings cut their price, against 25% before the pandemic.
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.6% of the list price on average; 48% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 41% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 59 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

June has the most new listings (about 37 a month), but July is the most competitive: 40% of July sales close over asking. March offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (28%). January has the least competition (26%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
01020304020%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 24 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 60 days to sellJFeb: 23 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 73 days to sellFMar: 32 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 79 days to sellMApr: 29 new listings a month, 36% sold over asking, 73 days to sellAMay: 33 new listings a month, 36% sold over asking, 60 days to sellMJun: 37 new listings a month, 37% sold over asking, 50 days to sellJJul: 33 new listings a month, 40% sold over asking, 46 days to sellJAug: 31 new listings a month, 36% sold over asking, 45 days to sellASep: 29 new listings a month, 37% sold over asking, 39 days to sellSOct: 27 new listings a month, 36% sold over asking, 53 days to sellONov: 20 new listings a month, 30% sold over asking, 55 days to sellNDec: 14 new listings a month, 33% sold over asking, 55 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and hotter than Illinois

Evergreen Park now2017–192021 peakIL now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price48%25%55%37%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days41%30%50%46%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price22%25%25%19%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price99.6%97.2%101.1%99.2%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract59711449
Supply

50 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.4 times the 2021 low (36), 48% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 133.

2012: 133 for sale’122013: 107 for sale2014: 125 for sale2015: 122 for sale’152016: 112 for sale2017: 108 for sale2018: 95 for sale’182019: 85 for sale2020: 48 for sale2021: 36 for sale’212022: 56 for sale2023: 50 for sale2024: 54 for sale’242025: 52 for saleLast 12 months: 50 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 5 listings has cut its price

22% in the last year, against 25% in 2017–19 and 19% across Illinois.

2015: 30%’152016: 25%2017: 26%2018: 23%’182019: 27%2020: 22%2021: 25%’212022: 21%2023: 20%2024: 21%’242025: 22%Last 12 months: 22%Now
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 62%, condos 105%

A house typically sold for $315K in the last year (185 sales), a condo for $135K (4).

$100K$200K$300K$400K2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $127K, 284 salesHouses 2014: $143K, 268 salesHouses 2015: $157K, 291 salesHouses 2016: $171K, 308 salesHouses 2017: $172K, 303 salesHouses 2018: $186K, 294 salesHouses 2019: $194K, 289 salesHouses 2020: $213K, 274 salesHouses 2021: $257K, 338 salesHouses 2022: $257K, 249 salesHouses 2023: $268K, 205 salesHouses 2024: $282K, 219 salesHouses 2025: $300K, 186 salesHouses last 12 months: $315K, 185 salesHouses $315KCondos 2013: $40K, 4 salesCondos 2014: $39K, 5 salesCondos 2017: $80K, 4 salesCondos 2018: $60K, 6 salesCondos 2019: $66K, 4 salesCondos 2022: $129K, 6 salesCondos 2023: $124K, 4 salesCondos 2024: $147K, 5 salesCondos 2025: $120K, 6 salesCondos last 12 months: $135K, 4 salesCondos $135K

Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.

Across Illinois

Evergreen Park ranks 36th of 324 busy Illinois markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Evergreen Park is one of the state’s hottest markets.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Evergreen Park home costs about $2,233 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Evergreen Park’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Evergreen Park’s 2.3% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Evergreen Park is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Evergreen Park

Six things worth knowing

37

New listings in June

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 14.

Best time to buy
2.3%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $313K home, about $7,190 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B−

Schools

The schools grade for Evergreen Park, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Evergreen Park
32 min

Typical commute

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

Work & commute
Flood

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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.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Oak Lawn, Worth Township, Alsip and Chicago Ridge sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Evergreen Park, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Oak Lawn670$288K$19336%58
Burbank263$316K$21539%59
Evergreen Park194$313K$22148%59
Alsip177$284K$19337%63
Chicago Ridge156$225K$18131%66
Worth Township130$285K$18939%58
Hometown68$225K$22846%56

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 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 Evergreen Park

What do homes sell for in Evergreen Park, IL?

194 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $313K, $221 a square foot.

Is Evergreen Park a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 50 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 17 sold, about 2.9 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.6% of asking on average, and 22% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Evergreen Park?

June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Evergreen Park?

About 2.3% of a home’s value a year. On a $313K home that’s near $7,190.

Where can I see homes for sale in Evergreen Park?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). 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).