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Housing in Gardner Township

17 homes sold in Gardner Township in the last year, at a typical $214K

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 Gardner Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
17
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$214K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$131
Illinois $193
Paid vs. asking
99.1%
35% sold over asking
For sale now
8
May 2026 · 3 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 94% of Gardner Township’s sales, at a typical $204K

17 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$204K

typical sale · 16 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$128IL $180
Days to sell
46
Sold over asking
31%
Listings with a price cut
27%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $237K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

6 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at twice the 2016 price

17 sales in the last year, against 24 in 2021 and a low of 17 in 2020. The typical sale went from $112K in 2016 to $214K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$75K$150K$225K$300K2014: 19 sold, typical $77K’142015: 20 sold, typical $90K2016: 23 sold, typical $112K’162020: 17 sold, typical $130K2021: 24 sold, typical $145K’212022: 21 sold, typical $178KLast 12 months: 17 sold, typical $214KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $200K buys in Gardner Township

Houseat $128 a sq ft
The same money in Illinoisat $180 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Gardner 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 Gardner Township home costs about $1,462 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Gardner Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Gardner Township’s 1.9% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Gardner Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Gardner Township

Five things worth knowing

1.9%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $214K home, about $4,140 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B

Schools

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

Schools in Gardner Township
19 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Gardner 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?

Post your home to Gardner Township, free

Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Gardner Township. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Gardner Township with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.

Questions about buying a home in Gardner Township

What do homes sell for in Gardner Township, IL?

17 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $214K, $131 a square foot.

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

A seller’s market: 8 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 3 sold, about 2.7 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.1% of asking on average, and 30% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in Gardner Township?

About 1.9% of a home’s value a year. On a $214K home that’s near $4,140.

Where can I see homes for sale in Gardner Township?

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

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).