Photo: bogdanstepniak · CC BY 3.097 homes sold in Itasca in the last year, at a typical $444K
Houses and condos split the market almost evenly. 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 Itasca homes are listed.
Every place Itasca homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Itasca.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
16% of Itasca’s sales are condos, at $232K less than a house
49 houses and 16 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster. Condos draw more bidding wars.
typical sale · 49 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $252IL $180
- Days to sell
- 50
- Sold over asking
- 35%
- Listings with a price cut
- 20%
typical sale · 16 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $222IL $251
- Days to sell
- 79
- Sold over asking
- 56%
- Listings with a price cut
- 44%
Townhouses: 32 sold, typical $408K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.6 times the 2016 price
97 sales in the last year, against 142 in 2021 and a low of 65 in 2024. The typical sale went from $271K in 2016 to $444K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $450K buys in Itasca
Check a listing against what Itasca 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.
Bidding wars in Itasca are more common than before the pandemic, but 61% fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Itasca’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, 97 sales.
If you’re buying in Itasca
- Shop in July. It brings about 14 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (23% over asking).
- Less room to haggle. Only 16% of listings cut their price, against 23% before the pandemic.
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.7% of the list price on average; 42% paid over.
- Move fast on good ones. Two thirds of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 17 a month), but March is the most competitive: 30% of March sales close over asking. July and August offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (23%). February has the least competition (11%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Hotter than in 2021, and hotter than Illinois
| Itasca now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | IL now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 42% | 11% | 25% | 37% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 63% | 38% | 51% | 46% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 16% | 23% | 28% | 19% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 99.7% | 96.9% | 98.7% | 99.2% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 47 | 71 | 19 | 49 |
18 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 61% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 52.
1 in 6 listings has cut its price
16% in the last year, against 23% in 2017–19 and 19% across Illinois.
Since 2019, houses are up 62%, condos 98%
A house typically sold for $580K in the last year (49 sales), a condo for $348K (16).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Itasca ranks 113th of 324 busy Illinois markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Itasca is in the middle of the pack.
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.
Owning the typical Itasca home costs about $3,081 a month
Price: Itasca’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Itasca’s 2.1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Itasca is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in June
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 4.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $444K home, about $9,180 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Itasca, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in ItascaCheck 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.
Wood Dale sells for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Itasca, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Grove Village | 379 | $379K | $250 | 49% | 48 |
| Addison | 305 | $391K | $226 | 45% | 47 |
| Bloomingdale Township | 250 | $388K | $229 | 48% | 49 |
| Roselle | 221 | $363K | $230 | 49% | 42 |
| Wood Dale | 142 | $355K | $219 | 39% | 53 |
| Bensenville | 108 | $341K | $220 | 35% | 57 |
| Itasca | 97 | $444K | $227 | 42% | 47 |
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 Itasca
What do homes sell for in Itasca, IL?
97 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $444K, $227 a square foot. Houses sold for about $580K, condos for about $348K.
Is Itasca a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 20 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 5 sold, about 4 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.7% of asking on average, and 16% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Itasca?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Itasca?
About 2.1% of a home’s value a year. On a $444K home that’s near $9,180.
Where can I see homes for sale in Itasca?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Itasca’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Itasca.
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).