Photo: Skvader · CC BY-SA 4.092 homes sold in Savoy in the last year, at a typical $370K
About one sale in 4 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 Savoy homes are listed.
Every place Savoy 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 Savoy.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
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.
21% of Savoy’s sales are condos, at $203K less than a house
67 houses and 19 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Condos sell faster and draw more bidding wars.
typical sale · 67 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $198IL $180
- Days to sell
- 62
- Sold over asking
- 31%
- Listings with a price cut
- 19%
typical sale · 19 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $167IL $251
- Days to sell
- 24
- Sold over asking
- 37%
- Listings with a price cut
- 44%
Townhouses: 6 sold, typical $271K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than before 2021, at 1.5 times the 2016 price
92 sales in the last year, against 167 in 2020 and a low of 106 in 2023. The typical sale went from $253K in 2016 to $370K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $350K buys in Savoy
Check a listing against what Savoy 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 Savoy are more common than before the pandemic, but 60% fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Savoy’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, 92 sales.
If you’re buying in Savoy
- Shop in March. It brings about 18 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (18% over asking).
- Some room to negotiate. 19% of listings cut their price, about as many as before the pandemic.
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 100% of the list price on average; 35% paid over.
- Move fast on good ones. Half of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars
April has the most new listings (about 18 a month), but June is the most competitive: 34% of June sales close over asking. March offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (18%). November has the least competition (13%) but only about 8 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and about like Illinois as a whole
| Savoy now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | IL now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 35% | 12% | 44% | 37% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 50% | 23% | 56% | 46% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 19% | 19% | 17% | 19% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 100% | 98.1% | 100.3% | 99.2% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 54 | 88 | 20 | 49 |
21 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.3 times the 2021 low (17), 60% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2017’s 61.
1 in 5 listings has cut its price
19% in the last year, against 19% in 2017–19 and 19% across Illinois.
Since 2019, houses are up 46%, condos 64%
A house typically sold for $427K in the last year (67 sales), a condo for $223K (19).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Savoy ranks 205th of 324 busy Illinois markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Savoy is in the middle of the pack.
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.
Owning the typical Savoy home costs about $2,542 a month
Price: Savoy’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Savoy’s 2% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Savoy is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in April
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 6.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $370K home, about $7,330 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Savoy, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in SavoyCheck 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.
Champaign, Urbana, Tolono, St. Joseph and Monticello sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Savoy, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champaign | 908 | $234K | $154 | 32% | 45 |
| Urbana | 436 | $233K | $155 | 31% | 51 |
| Mahomet | 144 | $393K | $195 | 24% | 60 |
| Monticello | 106 | $263K | $161 | 23% | 54 |
| Savoy | 92 | $370K | $189 | 35% | 54 |
| St. Joseph | 46 | $256K | $165 | 39% | 42 |
| Tolono | 36 | $238K | $159 | 36% | 46 |
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 Savoy
What do homes sell for in Savoy, IL?
92 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $370K, $189 a square foot. Houses sold for about $427K, condos for about $223K.
Is Savoy a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: 40 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 6 sold, about 6.7 months of supply. Buyers paid 100% of asking on average, and 19% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Savoy?
April brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Savoy?
About 2% of a home’s value a year. On a $370K home that’s near $7,330.
Where can I see homes for sale in Savoy?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Savoy’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Savoy.
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).