09/18/2026
McHenry County Real Estate Insights – August 2026
Here's what's happening in the McHenry County single-family home market:
The median sale price has risen to $372,000, a $7,000 increase from last month. While there's a slight 0.8% decrease YoY, this uptick suggests a stabilizing market, offering sellers a chance to capitalize on current demand.
Homes sold totaled 350, marking a 12.18% increase YoY, despite a slight dip of 43 homes MoM. This indicates a robust market with strong buyer interest, making it a great time for sellers to list.
New listings have surged by 85.19% YoY, reaching 600. This influx provides buyers with more options, but with homes spending just 10 days on the market, up by 2 days MoM, acting quickly is crucial.
Whether you're buying or selling, understanding these trends can help you make informed decisions in this dynamic market. Reach out if you have questions or need guidance navigating your next move!