75 homes sold in Silvis in the last year, at a typical $155K
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 Silvis homes are listed.
Every place Silvis 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 Silvis.
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Houses are 85% of Silvis’ sales, at a typical $158K
75 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 64 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $119IL $180
- Days to sell
- 33
- Sold over asking
- 28%
- Listings with a price cut
- 29%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 4 sold, typical $130K
Townhouses: 4 sold, typical $153K
Condos: 3 sold, typical $218K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 1.8 times the 2016 price
75 sales in the last year, against 138 in 2021 and a low of 57 in 2013. The typical sale went from $85K in 2016 to $155K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $150K buys in Silvis
Check a listing against what Silvis 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 Silvis are more common than before the pandemic, but 58% fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Silvis’ 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, 75 sales.
If you’re buying in Silvis
- Shop in August. It brings about 12 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (18% over asking).
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98.3% of the list price on average; 28% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 35% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 33 days.
Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
August has the most new listings (about 12 a month), but July is the most competitive: 32% of July sales close over asking. February has the least competition (16%) but only about 5 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and calmer than Illinois
| Silvis now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | IL now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 28% | 12% | 25% | 37% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 35% | 5% | 0% | 46% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 26% | — | — | 19% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 98.3% | 95.9% | 99% | 99.2% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 33 | 116 | 59 | 49 |
15 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 58% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 41.
1 in 4 listings has cut its price
26% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 19% across Illinois.
Silvis ranks 272nd of 324 busy Illinois markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Silvis is one of the state’s calmer markets.
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 Silvis home costs about $1,089 a month
Price: Silvis’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Silvis’ 2.2% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Silvis is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in August
The month with the most choice. February has the fewest, about 5.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $155K home, about $3,370 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Silvis, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in SilvisCheck 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.
No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; Bettendorf for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Silvis, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bettendorf | 653 | $340K | $170 | 33% | 27 |
| Moline | 518 | $161K | $114 | 36% | 21 |
| East Moline | 212 | $179K | $116 | 34% | 25 |
| Silvis | 75 | $155K | $116 | 28% | 33 |
| Colona | 62 | $173K | $127 | 32% | 44 |
| Coal Valley | 55 | $246K | $136 | 29% | 36 |
| Hampton Township | 24 | $211K | $126 | 25% | 63 |
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 Silvis
What do homes sell for in Silvis, IL?
75 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $155K, $116 a square foot.
Is Silvis a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 12 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 2 sold, about 6 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.3% of asking on average, and 26% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Silvis?
August brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Silvis?
About 2.2% of a home’s value a year. On a $155K home that’s near $3,370.
Where can I see homes for sale in Silvis?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Silvis’ MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Silvis.
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).