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Housing in Mount Hope Township

12 homes sold in Mount Hope Township in the last year, at a typical $189K

Redfin reports Mount Hope Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 61754, which takes in Mount Hope Township and the area around it. 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 Mount Hope Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
12
ZIP 61754 · June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$189K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$108
Illinois $193
Paid vs. asking
98.9%
54% sold over asking
For sale now
3
May 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 61754

Houses are 100% of Mount Hope Township’s sales, at a typical $189K

12 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$189K

typical sale · 12 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$108IL $180
Days to sell
503
Sold over asking
54%
8 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.5 times the 2017 price

12 sales in the last year, against 20 in 2022 and a low of 5 in 2017. The typical sale went from $129K in 2017 to $189K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$75K$150K$225K$300K2014: 6 sold, typical $91K’142017: 5 sold, typical $129K2020: 8 sold, typical $131K’202021: 20 sold, typical $119K2022: 20 sold, typical $148K’222023: 20 sold, typical $139K2024: 17 sold, typical $171K’242025: 13 sold, typical $199KLast 12 months: 12 sold, typical $189KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 61754, which takes in Mount Hope 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.

What your budget buys

What $200K buys in Mount Hope Township

Houseat $108 a sq ft
The same money in Illinoisat $180 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Mount Hope 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 Mount Hope Township home costs about $1,346 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Mount Hope Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Mount Hope Township’s 2.3% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Mount Hope Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Mount Hope Township

Four things worth knowing

2.3%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $189K home, about $4,320 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
28 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Mount Hope 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 Mount Hope Township, free

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

Questions about buying a home in Mount Hope Township

What do homes sell for in Mount Hope Township, IL?

12 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $189K, $108 a square foot.

Is Mount Hope Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 3 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 1 sold, about 3 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.9% of asking on average.

How much are property taxes in Mount Hope Township?

About 2.3% of a home’s value a year. On a $189K home that’s near $4,320.

Where can I see homes for sale in Mount Hope Township?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 61754, which takes in Mount Hope 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).