21 homes sold in Putman Township in the last year, at a typical $141K
Redfin reports Putman Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 61427, which takes in Putman 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 Putman Township homes are listed.
Every place Putman 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 Putman Township.
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Houses are 95% of Putman Township’s sales, at a typical $138K
21 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 20 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $78IL $180
- Days to sell
- 53
- Sold over asking
- 20%
Fewer homes sell than before 2023, at 1.9 times the 2016 price
21 sales in the last year, against 35 in 2022 and a low of 17 in 2012. The typical sale went from $75K in 2016 to $141K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 61427, which takes in Putman 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 $150K buys in Putman Township
Check a listing against what Putman 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.
Owning the typical Putman Township home costs about $1,012 a month
Price: Putman Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Putman 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 Putman Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
Property tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $141K home, about $3,300 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Putman Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Putman TownshipTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Putman 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.
Lewistown, Canton, Farmington and Bushnell sell for less a square foot; Hanna City for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Putman 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canton | 174 | $112K | $78 | 20% | 39 |
| Bushnell | 30 | $75K | $45 | 3% | 94 |
| Lewistown | 29 | $87K | $64 | 31% | 80 |
| Elmwood | 28 | $155K | $88 | 29% | 26 |
| Farmington | 25 | $107K | $78 | 24% | 48 |
| Putman Township (ZIP 61427) | 21 | $141K | $82 | 19% | 47 |
| Hanna City | 20 | $169K | $106 | 35% | 25 |
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 Putman Township
What do homes sell for in Putman Township, IL?
21 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $141K, $82 a square foot.
Is Putman Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: 12 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 1 sold, about 9.2 months of supply. Buyers paid 91.9% of asking on average.
How much are property taxes in Putman Township?
About 2.4% of a home’s value a year. On a $141K home that’s near $3,300.
Where can I see homes for sale in Putman Township?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Putman Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Putman Township.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 61427, which takes in Putman 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).