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Housing in Godley

6 homes sold in Godley in the last year, at a typical $142K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: a shortcut to every site where Godley homes are listed.

Homes sold
6
November 2024 to October 2025
Typical sale price
$142K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$88
Illinois $189
Paid vs. asking
88.2%
50% sold over asking
Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Godley home costs about $891 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Godley’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Godley’s 1.3% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Godley is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Godley

Four things worth knowing

1.3%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $142K home, about $1,800 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
30 min

Typical commute

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

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 Godley, free

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

Questions about buying a home in Godley

What do homes sell for in Godley, IL?

6 homes sold in the year to October 2025 at a typical $142K, $88 a square foot.

How much are property taxes in Godley?

About 1.3% of a home’s value a year. On a $142K home that’s near $1,800.

Where can I see homes for sale in Godley?

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

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).