The Des Plaines housing market is very competitive. Homes in Des Plaines receive 5 offers on average and sell in around 39 days. The median sale price of a home in Des Plaines was $352K last month, up 9.5% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Des Plaines is $251, up 9.1% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Des Plaines today?
In February 2025, Des Plaines home prices were up 9.5% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $352K. On average, homes in Des Plaines sell after 39 days on the market compared to 65 days last year. There were 32 homes sold in February this year, down from 52 last year.
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Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$351,500
+9.5% YoY | Feb 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Feb 2025
Growth
% YoY
Des Plaines, IL
$351,500
+9.5%
United States
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How hot is the Des Plaines housing market?
Des Plaines is very competitive. Homes sell in 42 days.
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Calculated over the last 3 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for around list price and go pending in around 42 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 4% above list price and go pending in around 29 days.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
Home offer insights for Des Plaines
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Climate's impact on Des Plaines housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Des Plaines.
Flood Factor - Moderate
31% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Des Plaines has a moderate risk of flooding. 2,786 properties in Des Plaines are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 31% of all properties in Des Plaines. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
<1% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Des Plaines has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 185 properties in Des Plaines that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents <1% of all properties in Des Plaines.
100% of properties are at minor
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Des Plaines has a Minor Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Des Plaines is most at risk from hurricanes. 19,079 properties in Des Plaines have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.