43 homes sold in Malta Township in the last year, at a typical $306K
Redfin reports Malta Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 60150, which takes in Malta Township and the area around it. 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 Malta Township homes are listed.
Every place Malta Township 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 Malta Township.
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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.
Houses are 99% of Malta Township’s sales, at a typical $292K (year to May 2026)
43 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 48 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $164IL $180
- Days to sell
- 108
- Sold over asking
- 23%
More homes sell than most years, at 2.3 times the 2016 price
43 sales in the last year, against 42 in 2025 and a low of 14 in 2012. The typical sale went from $135K in 2016 to $306K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 60150, which takes in Malta Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.
What $300K buys in Malta Township
Check a listing against what Malta 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.
Bidding wars in Malta Township are back to pre-pandemic levels, but 19% fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of home sales in ZIP 60150 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 September 2026, 43 sales.
If you’re buying in Malta Township
- Shop in September. It brings about 3 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (22% over asking).
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.3% of the list price on average; 18% paid over.
- Move fast on good ones. 46% of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars
May has the most new listings (about 3 a month), but July is the most competitive: 35% of July sales close over asking. September offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (22%). February has the least competition (14%) but only about 2 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Illinois
| Malta Township now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | IL now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 18% | 13% | 37% | 36% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 46% | 33% | 61% | 45% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 99.3% | 96.7% | 97.6% | 99% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 92 | 81 | 23 | 51 |
6 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 2.6 times the 2021 low (2), 19% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2025’s 17.
Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 60150, which takes in Malta Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3), January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Malta Township home costs about $2,210 a month
Price: Malta Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Malta Township’s 2.4% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Malta Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in May
The month with the most choice. February has the fewest, about 2.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $306K home, about $7,360 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Malta Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Malta TownshipTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Malta Township.
Work & commuteCheck 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.
Rochelle and Kirkland sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Malta Township, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sycamore | 335 | $324K | $189 | 30% | 57 |
| DeKalb | 328 | $258K | $170 | 43% | 47 |
| Rochelle | 80 | $175K | $133 | 23% | 49 |
| Cortland | 77 | $274K | $182 | 35% | 98 |
| Malta Township (ZIP 60150) | 43 | $306K | $165 | 18% | 92 |
| Malta | 30 | $291K | $167 | 26% | 116 |
| Kirkland | 21 | $254K | $152 | 39% | 40 |
Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 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 Malta Township
What do homes sell for in Malta Township, IL?
43 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $306K, $165 a square foot.
Is Malta Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 4 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 2 sold, about 1.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.3% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Malta Township?
May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Malta Township?
About 2.4% of a home’s value a year. On a $306K home that’s near $7,360.
Where can I see homes for sale in Malta Township?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Malta Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Malta Township.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 60150, which takes in Malta Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3)). 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).