76 homes sold in Kildeer in the last year, at a typical $866K
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 Kildeer homes are listed.
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Houses are 97% of Kildeer’s sales, at a typical $868K
76 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 74 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $281IL $180
- Days to sell
- 105
- Sold over asking
- 47%
- Listings with a price cut
- 9%
Townhouses: 2 sold, typical $693K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.3 times the 2016 price
76 sales in the last year, against 130 in 2021 and a low of 53 in 2014. The typical sale went from $659K in 2016 to $866K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $850K buys in Kildeer
Check a listing against what Kildeer 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 Kildeer are more common than before the pandemic, but a third fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Kildeer’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, 76 sales.
If you’re buying in Kildeer
- Shop in March. It brings about 13 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (13% over asking).
- Less room to haggle. Only 9% of listings cut their price, against 24% before the pandemic.
- Expect to bid over asking. Buyers paid 104.1% of the list price on average; 46% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 40% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 99 days.
Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
March has the most new listings (about 13 a month), but May is the most competitive: 28% of May sales close over asking. January has the least competition (7%) but only about 7 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Hotter than in 2021, and hotter than Illinois
| Kildeer now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | IL now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 46% | 7% | 26% | 37% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 40% | 23% | 40% | 46% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 9% | 24% | 27% | 19% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 104.1% | 95.9% | 98.3% | 99.2% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 99 | 134 | 32 | 49 |
30 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s twice the 2021 low (15), 37% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2019’s 55.
1 in 11 listings has cut its price
9% in the last year, against 24% in 2017–19 and 19% across Illinois.
Kildeer ranks 50th of 324 busy Illinois markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Kildeer 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.
Five things worth knowing
New listings in March
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 3.
Best time to buySchools
The schools grade for Kildeer, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in KildeerCheck 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.
Lake Zurich, Forest Lake, Long Grove, Deer Park, Hawthorn Woods and North Barrington sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Kildeer, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Zurich | 209 | $500K | $248 | 59% | 50 |
| Hawthorn Woods | 147 | $743K | $232 | 28% | 89 |
| Long Grove | 102 | $993K | $241 | 29% | 61 |
| Kildeer | 76 | $866K | $278 | 46% | 99 |
| North Barrington | 60 | $933K | $229 | 25% | 64 |
| Deer Park | 39 | $744K | $257 | 44% | 60 |
| Forest Lake | 27 | $414K | $216 | 30% | 68 |
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 Kildeer
What do homes sell for in Kildeer, IL?
76 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $866K, $278 a square foot.
Is Kildeer a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 34 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 11 sold, about 3.1 months of supply. Buyers paid 104.1% of asking on average, and 9% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Kildeer?
March brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
Where can I see homes for sale in Kildeer?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Kildeer’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Kildeer.
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).