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Housing in Norwood Park Township

205 homes sold in Norwood Park Township in the last year, at a typical $417K

Redfin reports Norwood Park Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 60706, which takes in Norwood Park Township and the area around it. About one sale in 5 is a condo. 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 Norwood Park Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
205
ZIP 60706 · October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$417K
houses $422K · condos $279K (year to May 2026)
Price per square foot
$286
Illinois $193
Paid vs. asking
98.9%
33% sold over asking
For sale now
47
September 2026 · 25 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 60706

18% of Norwood Park Township’s sales are condos, at $143K less than a house

163 houses and 39 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster and draw more bidding wars.

Houses$422K

typical sale · 163 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$315IL $180
Days to sell
49
Sold over asking
44%
Condos$279K

typical sale · 39 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$233IL $251
Days to sell
62
Sold over asking
13%
14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 1.6 times the 2016 price

205 sales in the last year, against 369 in 2021 and a low of 218 in 2023. The typical sale went from $256K in 2016 to $417K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0100200300400$200K$300K$400K$500K2012: 255 sold, typical $186K’122013: 318 sold, typical $213K2014: 277 sold, typical $236K’142015: 267 sold, typical $248K2016: 338 sold, typical $256K’162017: 317 sold, typical $276K2018: 289 sold, typical $275K’182019: 286 sold, typical $289K2020: 294 sold, typical $307K’202021: 369 sold, typical $329K2022: 311 sold, typical $342K’222023: 218 sold, typical $361K2024: 230 sold, typical $367K’242025: 249 sold, typical $395KLast 12 months: 205 sold, typical $417KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 60706, which takes in Norwood Park 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 your budget buys

What $400K buys in Norwood Park Township

Houseat $315 a sq ft, year to May 2026
Condoat $233 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in Illinoisat $180 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Norwood Park 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.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Norwood Park Township are more common than before the pandemic, but half fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of home sales in ZIP 60706 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, 205 sales.

If you’re buying in Norwood Park Township

  • Shop in April. It brings about 32 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (24% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98.9% of the list price on average; 33% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. Half of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Best time to buy

Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

July has the most new listings (about 39 a month), but June is the most competitive: 28% of June sales close over asking. April and May offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (24%). February has the least competition (14%) but only about 18 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
01020304013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 16 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 58 days to sellJFeb: 18 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 65 days to sellFMar: 26 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 69 days to sellMApr: 32 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 61 days to sellAMay: 38 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 50 days to sellMJun: 39 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 41 days to sellJJul: 39 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 41 days to sellJAug: 37 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 41 days to sellASep: 35 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 43 days to sellSOct: 31 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 46 days to sellONov: 25 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 50 days to sellNDec: 18 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 54 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Hotter than in 2021, and about like Illinois as a whole

Norwood Park Township now2017–192021 peakIL now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price33%19%22%36%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days51%37%42%45%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price98.9%97%97.4%99%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract51612851
Supply

45 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 53% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2019’s 113.

2012: 103 for sale’122013: 79 for sale2014: 74 for sale2015: 84 for sale’152016: 99 for sale2017: 92 for sale2018: 81 for sale’182019: 113 for sale2020: 73 for sale2021: 63 for sale’212022: 72 for sale2023: 51 for sale2024: 54 for sale’242025: 46 for saleLast 12 months: 45 for saleNow
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 37%, condos 29%

A house typically sold for $422K in the year to May 2026 (163 sales), a condo for $279K (39).

$200K$300K$400K$500K2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $223K, 243 salesHouses 2014: $251K, 205 salesHouses 2015: $259K, 213 salesHouses 2016: $267K, 258 salesHouses 2017: $294K, 234 salesHouses 2018: $299K, 198 salesHouses 2019: $308K, 223 salesHouses 2020: $319K, 237 salesHouses 2021: $346K, 286 salesHouses 2022: $364K, 229 salesHouses 2023: $380K, 168 salesHouses 2024: $390K, 171 salesHouses 2025: $414K, 195 salesHouses last 12 months: $422K, 163 salesHouses $422KCondos 2013: $140K, 60 salesCondos 2014: $154K, 64 salesCondos 2015: $188K, 50 salesCondos 2016: $193K, 71 salesCondos 2017: $194K, 68 salesCondos 2018: $228K, 80 salesCondos 2019: $217K, 56 salesCondos 2020: $228K, 46 salesCondos 2021: $214K, 68 salesCondos 2022: $252K, 67 salesCondos 2023: $265K, 41 salesCondos 2024: $275K, 54 salesCondos 2025: $273K, 47 salesCondos last 12 months: $279K, 39 salesCondos $279K

Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.

Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 60706, which takes in Norwood Park 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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Norwood Park Township home costs about $2,791 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Norwood Park Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Norwood Park Township’s 1.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Norwood Park Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Norwood Park Township

Six things worth knowing

39

New listings in July

The month with the most choice. January has the fewest, about 16.

Best time to buy
1.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $417K home, about $7,390 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
A−

Schools

The schools grade for Norwood Park Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Norwood Park Township
32 min

Typical commute

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

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Harwood Heights, Schiller Park, Elmwood Park and River Grove sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Norwood Park Township, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Park Ridge460$635K$31537%49
Elmwood Park279$386K$22840%56
Norwood Park Township (ZIP 60706)205$417K$28633%51
Norridge125$431K$30233%49
River Grove119$321K$23340%57
Schiller Park112$290K$22745%60
Harwood Heights70$403K$26634%64

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 Norwood Park Township

What do homes sell for in Norwood Park Township, IL?

205 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $417K, $286 a square foot. Houses sold for about $422K, condos for about $279K in the year to May 2026.

Is Norwood Park Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 47 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 25 sold, about 1.9 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.9% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Norwood Park Township?

July brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Norwood Park Township?

About 1.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $417K home that’s near $7,390.

Where can I see homes for sale in Norwood Park Township?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 60706, which takes in Norwood Park 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).