“Paula was fantastic! She was knowledgeable, very responsive, and was able to walk me through the process step-by-step as a first-time seller. Would highly recommend to anyone and everyone!”
Berkshire Hathaway Starck Real Estate
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Canton real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Canton real estate market. *
Latest Rolling 3-Month Snapshot
Apr 1, 2026 - Jun 30, 2026
Median sale price
$118K
-3.7%
from
Q1 '26
Median list price
$119K
+8%
from
Q1 '26
Active listings
121
+25%
from
Q1 '26
Homes sold
60
+54%
from
Q1 '26
New pendings
50
-11%
from
Q1 '26
New listings
80
+45%
from
Q1 '26
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Canton
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Canton
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Canton
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Canton
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Canton
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Canton
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
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Seller’s Market
Seller’s Market
Buyer’s Market
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Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Apr 2026 - Jun 2026).
Inventory in Canton has expanded in the latest rolling three-month view, with active listings up more than 20% year over year. New listings have also risen by a similar pace, giving buyers more options than a year ago. Even with that added supply, homes sold over the same period dipped slightly compared with last year, and pending sales are down more sharply.
Contract flow shows a mixed picture, with about 60 homes closing in the latest three months and roughly 50 going under contract. At the same time, months of supply has climbed to around three and a half months, more than tripling from a year ago and signaling a less tight environment than last summer.
Pricing has moved higher despite the looser balance between supply and demand, as the typical home value is up well over 50% year over year and the median list price has climbed even more. Homes are taking longer to sell than a year ago, with the median days on market around 30 days, but nearly a quarter of recent sales still closed above list price and the average sale-to-list ratio is near 96%. Whether you are a buyer trying to understand these shifts or a seller aiming to price strategically, Agent Pronto can connect you with a Canton agent who knows how to navigate this market.
Learn more about what Canton has to offer.
Canton offers residents a welcoming, community-focused environment with safe streets, ample parks, quality schools, and a vibrant mix of local shops, eateries, and cultural events.
Canton offers a distinctly independent feel compared with nearby Peoria and Galesburg, with a strong sense of hometown pride shaped by its industrial roots and surrounding farmland. Around the historic Canton Square, locally owned shops, cafes, and services give residents a place to meet neighbors and support small business in one walkable core.
Families appreciate the community focus at Canton High School and the resources of Graham Hospital, while younger professionals and downsizers value practical housing prices and an easy commute to Peoria. Outdoor time is part of daily life, from fishing and boating at Banner Marsh State Fish & Wildlife Area to ballgames and playground time at Big Creek Park. The Canton Park District maintains trails, athletic fields, and seasonal events that keep the calendar full.
For newcomers, getting to know neighborhoods around the square, near schools, or closer to the lakes is key to finding the right fit. Long‑time residents considering a move often want informed guidance on pricing, prep work, and timing before they list.
Whether you are weighing your first home in Canton or planning a careful sale, connecting with the right local real estate agent through Agent Pronto can help you prepare, time your move, and make confident decisions in this close‑knit market for both buyers and sellers.
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“I previously used Jeffry Phillips to sell a house I inherited. It was a very emotional time and he was fantastic. He was very knowledgeable and gave suggestions of things that could be done to the house prior to selling it. Because that experience was so positive and he was so professional I utilized his services when it was time for me to sell my house. When it came time to sell my home, he was professional and extremely knowledgeable about the Garfield Ridge neighborhood. I would highly recommend him to any of my friends family, and neighbors if they are buying or selling a house.”
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Chicago
“Mike was great to work with from our initial meeting analyzing the value of the property and how to Market it all the way to communicating throughout the process he always called me back if you did not answer his phone and had absolutely amazing marketing ideas. I would absolutely work with Mike again on another project! In fact I'm going to in the near future.”
Century 21 Circle
“Katherine Rubis was very patient with me during the year that I was looking for homes. She was always available to discuss our next steps or to show me new listings. Every single part of the process that Katherine handled was very smooth and easy for me. She is an outstanding agent and I will definitely call her when I am in the market to sell or buy a home again. There is nothing else she could have done to make me more satisfied with working with her. I have zero complaints.”
Berkshire Hathaway Chicago
“Kim Wirtz went above and beyond my expectations, Her response to my concerns was immediate and resolved quickly. If you want one of the best agents you can find than call Kim wirtz”
Wirtz Real Estate Group, Inc.
“Vicky knows real estate and has excellent communication skills. She relayed her recommendations and expectations. Her experience expedited the sale of my home. I had a contract in less than two days. She is a hard worker and always available to respond to questions or concerns. I highly recommend her for an agent.”
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
“Pleasure to work with.”
Century 21 Affiliated
“We were connected with a realtor immediately and we worked with Mike Neault for almost a year. He was a pleasure to work with, accommodating and helpful.”
Keller Williams- The Real Estate Center of Illinois
“Melissa Young is an excellent realtor. I highly recommend her.”
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Chicago
“My family and I were very fortunate to have the support of Brittany during the selling of our condo. She's professional, knowledgeable and personable which minimized the stress of the process for us. I would definitely recommend her services to family and friends! Thank you again Brittany for being apart of this journey with us!!”
Compass
“Laura is Amazing!”
Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices
“Working with Tracy to buy our home was a great experience and she was always available and communicative even as we navigated some difficult parts of the negotiation with the seller. She was personally at every visit and even at the inspection and closing, going way above and beyond my expectations and previous experiences with buying agents. Thanks to her we found a home for our family and while we don't plan to buy in the near future I'd be happy to work with her again and again. Thanks Tracy!”
Compass
“Steven was very helpful, knowledgeable, passionate, and most importantly he met all of my needs! I will definitely use him for all of my future home purchases in the near future. Thanks again Steven, he's definitely a ROCK STAR! I can't wait to work with him in the near future. Betty Ng”
RE/MAX Suburban
“Meldina is an expert in the local market and an exceptional negotiator. Her professionalism, communication, and dedication exceeded our expectations. We highly recommend her!”
Century 21 Dream Homes
“Lisa Buskirk-Inman was absolutely wonderful to work with. She came to our home to make signing the paperwork easy since my husband is having health issues and is not easily able to get around right now. She gave us peace of mind knowing everything was taken care of and explained everything we were signing.”
MoveSmart Realty
“Barb was 1/20 realtors who was willing to work with me in the beginning over 9 years ago. This is when I first purchased my home. I was cheap buyer. It went without saying I was going to be using her for the sale of the home 9 years later. She handled the hurdles flawlessly and talked me through and coached me the entire way. To say I appreciate her is an understatement. I sold my home after we relocated it of state and she coordinated every logistic of that sale on my behalf to he best of her ability. I recommend her without fail and would point every person in her direction that has a need for a solid realtor.”
RE/MAX Remax Ultimate Professionals
“It was a joy to work with Kathryn she was able to answer every question I had, her knowledge goes a long way and I will definitely recommend her to friends and family.”
Century 21 Affiliated
“It was a pleasure to work with Robert, he paid a lot of attention to our expectations and preferences, and he is strong in negotiating.”
Keller Williams Platinum Partners
“Chandra was amazing to work with throughout our home-buying process. She was always responsive, knowledgeable, and patient with all of our questions. She guided us every step of the way and made what could have been a stressful experience feel much easier. We truly appreciated her dedication and support and would highly recommend her to anyone looking to buy or sell a home!”
Realty of America
“Working with Emir is always a pleasure. He was very helpful in coordinating work on our house for sale, working with vendors and providing valuable feedback on neccesary work vs. potential work items unlikely to generate return. We closed sale of house 3 weeks from time of first listing. I'd worked with Emir before and hope to do so again in the future.”
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