Trafton School · Photo: Joe Mabel · CC BY-SA 3.015 homes sold in Arlington Heights in the last year, at a typical $862K
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 Arlington Heights homes are listed.
Every place Arlington Heights 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 Arlington Heights.
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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.
Houses are 100% of Arlington Heights’ sales, at a typical $851K (year to May 2026)
15 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 21 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $375WA $348
- Days to sell
- 58
- Sold over asking
- 24%
- Listings with a price cut
- 44%
Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at twice the 2016 price
15 sales in the last year, against 44 in 2021 and a low of 17 in 2013. The typical sale went from $405K in 2016 to $862K.
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 $850K buys in Arlington Heights
Check a listing against what Arlington Heights 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 Arlington Heights home costs about $5,094 a month
Price: Arlington Heights’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Arlington Heights’ 0.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Arlington Heights 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 $862K home, about $7,150 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Arlington Heights, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Arlington HeightsTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Arlington Heights.
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.
Post your home to Arlington Heights, free
Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Arlington Heights. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Arlington Heights with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.
Questions about buying a home in Arlington Heights
What do homes sell for in Arlington Heights, WA?
15 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $862K, $370 a square foot.
Is Arlington Heights a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 10 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 2 sold, about 5 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.2% of asking on average.
How much are property taxes in Arlington Heights?
About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $862K home that’s near $7,150.
Where can I see homes for sale in Arlington Heights?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Arlington Heights’ MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Arlington Heights.
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).