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Housing in South Roxana

20 homes sold in South Roxana in the last year, at a typical $109K

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 South Roxana homes are listed.

Homes sold
20
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$109K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$106
Illinois $193
Paid vs. asking
97.7%
20% sold over asking
For sale now
4
May 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 100% of South Roxana’s sales, at a typical $109K

20 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$109K

typical sale · 20 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$106IL $180
Days to sell
47
Sold over asking
20%
Listings with a price cut
35%
7 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at twice the 2018 price

20 sales in the last year, against 28 in 2025 and a low of 17 in 2015. The typical sale went from $55K in 2018 to $109K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$50K$100K$150K$200K2015: 17 sold, typical $58K’152018: 20 sold, typical $55K2019: 23 sold, typical $52K’192020: 25 sold, typical $58K2021: 25 sold, typical $65K’212023: 24 sold, typical $91K2025: 28 sold, typical $100K’25Last 12 months: 20 sold, typical $109KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $150K buys in South Roxana

Houseat $106 a sq ft
The same money in Illinoisat $180 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what South Roxana 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 South Roxana home costs about $735 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: South Roxana’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at South Roxana’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 South Roxana is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in South Roxana

Five things worth knowing

1.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $109K home, about $2,000 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C+

Schools

The schools grade for South Roxana, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in South Roxana
26 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in South Roxana.

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

Hartford and East Alton sell for less a square foot; Edwardsville and Glen Carbon for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of South Roxana, 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
Edwardsville328$329K$15836%35
Glen Carbon145$361K$15440%44
Wood River119$138K$10636%33
East Alton84$108K$10038%47
Rosewood Heights52$188K$11940%36
Hartford22$102K$9036%43
South Roxana20$109K$10620%47

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 South Roxana

What do homes sell for in South Roxana, IL?

20 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $109K, $106 a square foot.

Is South Roxana a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 4 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 1 sold, about 4 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.7% of asking on average, and 35% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in South Roxana?

About 1.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $109K home that’s near $2,000.

Where can I see homes for sale in South Roxana?

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

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).