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Housing in Worth Township

138 homes sold in Worth Township in the last year, at a typical $289K

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 Worth Township homes are listed.

Homes for sale in Worth TownshipZillowRedfinRealtor.comMore places to look ↓
Homes sold
138
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$289K
houses $312K · condos $138K (year to May 2026)
Price per square foot
$197
Illinois $193
Paid vs. asking
99.2%
39% sold over asking
For sale now
34
September 2026 · 11 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

A quarter of Worth Township’s sales are condos, at $174K less than a house

92 houses and 34 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses draw more bidding wars.

Houses$312K

typical sale · 92 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$210IL $180
Days to sell
63
Sold over asking
46%
Listings with a price cut
21%
Condos$138K

typical sale · 34 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$157IL $251
Days to sell
62
Sold over asking
26%
Listings with a price cut
25%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 3 sold, typical $500K
Townhouses: 1 sold, typical $325K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at twice the 2016 price

138 sales in the last year, against 185 in 2022 and a low of 123 in 2024. The typical sale went from $135K in 2016 to $289K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
050100150200$100K$200K$300K$400K2012: 134 sold, typical $83K’122013: 148 sold, typical $94K2014: 126 sold, typical $116K’142015: 139 sold, typical $122K2016: 146 sold, typical $135K’162017: 138 sold, typical $137K2018: 176 sold, typical $161K’182019: 174 sold, typical $170K2020: 170 sold, typical $184K’202021: 174 sold, typical $197K2022: 185 sold, typical $206K’222023: 124 sold, typical $227K2024: 123 sold, typical $245K’242025: 126 sold, typical $267KLast 12 months: 138 sold, typical $289KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 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 $300K buys in Worth Township

Houseat $210 a sq ft, year to May 2026
Condoat $157 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 Worth 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 Worth Township are more common than before the pandemic, but 44% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Worth Township’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 September 2026, 138 sales.

If you’re buying in Worth Township

  • Shop in September. It brings about 17 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (23% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.2% of the list price on average; 39% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 45% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 59 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 20 a month), but July is the most competitive: 38% of July sales close over asking. September offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (23%). September has the least competition (23%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
0510152013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 11 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 63 days to sellJFeb: 14 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 59 days to sellFMar: 16 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 71 days to sellMApr: 16 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 56 days to sellAMay: 20 new listings a month, 33% sold over asking, 49 days to sellMJun: 19 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 44 days to sellJJul: 19 new listings a month, 38% sold over asking, 42 days to sellJAug: 17 new listings a month, 34% sold over asking, 43 days to sellASep: 17 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 48 days to sellSOct: 17 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 50 days to sellONov: 12 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 60 days to sellNDec: 9 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 53 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Illinois as a whole

Worth Township now2017–192021 peakIL now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price39%19%50%36%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days45%31%47%45%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price99.2%96.6%100.2%99%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract59621851
Supply

31 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.4 times the 2023 low (23), 44% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 73.

2012: 73 for sale’122013: 64 for sale2014: 52 for sale2015: 50 for sale’152016: 43 for sale2017: 52 for sale2018: 59 for sale’182019: 54 for sale2020: 35 for sale2021: 24 for sale’212022: 35 for sale2023: 23 for sale2024: 30 for sale’242025: 32 for saleLast 12 months: 31 for saleNow
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 63%, condos 67%

A house typically sold for $312K in the year to May 2026 (92 sales), a condo for $138K (34).

$100K$200K$300K$400K2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $136K, 86 salesHouses 2014: $136K, 88 salesHouses 2015: $146K, 97 salesHouses 2016: $157K, 106 salesHouses 2017: $168K, 91 salesHouses 2018: $195K, 107 salesHouses 2019: $192K, 122 salesHouses 2020: $209K, 122 salesHouses 2021: $240K, 112 salesHouses 2022: $245K, 109 salesHouses 2023: $264K, 82 salesHouses 2024: $280K, 84 salesHouses 2025: $310K, 83 salesHouses last 12 months: $312K, 92 salesHouses $312KCondos 2013: $39K, 59 salesCondos 2014: $44K, 37 salesCondos 2015: $49K, 42 salesCondos 2016: $60K, 38 salesCondos 2017: $71K, 46 salesCondos 2018: $75K, 59 salesCondos 2019: $83K, 47 salesCondos 2020: $91K, 46 salesCondos 2021: $103K, 59 salesCondos 2022: $104K, 69 salesCondos 2023: $119K, 40 salesCondos 2024: $133K, 38 salesCondos 2025: $142K, 39 salesCondos last 12 months: $138K, 34 salesCondos $138K

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

Across Illinois

Worth Township ranks 137th of 327 busy Illinois markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Worth Township is in the middle of the pack.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Worth Township home costs about $2,066 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Worth Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Worth Township’s 2.3% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Worth Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Worth Township

Six things worth knowing

20

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 9.

Best time to buy
2.3%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $289K home, about $6,690 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
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Schools

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

Schools in Worth Township
30 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Worth 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

Chicago Ridge and Merrionette Park sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Worth 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
Oak Lawn665$291K$19736%58
Evergreen Park205$323K$22049%59
Alsip175$271K$19845%61
Chicago Ridge155$214K$18330%66
Worth Township138$289K$19739%59
Hometown51$234K$23245%56
Merrionette Park21$233K$18828%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 Worth Township

What do homes sell for in Worth Township, IL?

138 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $289K, $197 a square foot. Houses sold for about $312K, condos for about $138K in the year to May 2026.

Is Worth Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 34 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 11 sold, about 2.9 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.2% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Worth Township?

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

How much are property taxes in Worth Township?

About 2.3% of a home’s value a year. On a $289K home that’s near $6,690.

Where can I see homes for sale in Worth Township?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 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).