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Carol Stream real estate Market Report.

Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Carol Stream real estate market. *

Latest Rolling 3-Month Snapshot

Feb 1, 2026 - Apr 30, 2026

Median sale price
$370K
-0.1% from Q1 '26
Median list price
$372K
+5% from Q1 '26
Active listings
170
+27% from Q1 '26
Homes sold
71
+54% from Q1 '26
New pendings
107
+30% from Q1 '26
New listings
128
+42% from Q1 '26

Quarterly Pricing Trends for Carol Stream

Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.

Quarterly Pricing Trends for Carol Stream Q2 '21 Q2 '22 Q2 '23 Q2 '24 Q2 '25 Q1 '26 Median sale price in Apr 2021 - Jun 2021: $285K Median sale price in Jul 2021 - Sep 2021: $285K Median sale price in Oct 2021 - Dec 2021: $294K Median sale price in Jan 2022 - Mar 2022: $278K Median sale price in Apr 2022 - Jun 2022: $315K Median sale price in Jul 2022 - Sep 2022: $303K Median sale price in Oct 2022 - Dec 2022: $308K Median sale price in Jan 2023 - Mar 2023: $290K Median sale price in Apr 2023 - Jun 2023: $311K Median sale price in Jul 2023 - Sep 2023: $323K Median sale price in Oct 2023 - Dec 2023: $330K Median sale price in Jan 2024 - Mar 2024: $326K Median sale price in Apr 2024 - Jun 2024: $370K Median sale price in Jul 2024 - Sep 2024: $360K Median sale price in Oct 2024 - Dec 2024: $367K Median sale price in Jan 2025 - Mar 2025: $350K Median sale price in Apr 2025 - Jun 2025: $373K Median sale price in Jul 2025 - Sep 2025: $352K Median sale price in Oct 2025 - Dec 2025: $355K Median sale price in Jan 2026 - Mar 2026: $370K Median list price in Apr 2021 - Jun 2021: $290K Median list price in Jul 2021 - Sep 2021: $280K Median list price in Oct 2021 - Dec 2021: $295K Median list price in Jan 2022 - Mar 2022: $300K Median list price in Apr 2022 - Jun 2022: $300K Median list price in Jul 2022 - Sep 2022: $310K Median list price in Oct 2022 - Dec 2022: $300K Median list price in Jan 2023 - Mar 2023: $310K Median list price in Apr 2023 - Jun 2023: $315K Median list price in Jul 2023 - Sep 2023: $325K Median list price in Oct 2023 - Dec 2023: $315K Median list price in Jan 2024 - Mar 2024: $340K Median list price in Apr 2024 - Jun 2024: $370K Median list price in Jul 2024 - Sep 2024: $350K Median list price in Oct 2024 - Dec 2024: $359K Median list price in Jan 2025 - Mar 2025: $350K Median list price in Apr 2025 - Jun 2025: $349K Median list price in Jul 2025 - Sep 2025: $360K Median list price in Oct 2025 - Dec 2025: $349K Median list price in Jan 2026 - Mar 2026: $355K Apr 2021 - Jun 2021 Median sale price $285K Median list price $290K Jul 2021 - Sep 2021 Median sale price $285K Median list price $280K Oct 2021 - Dec 2021 Median sale price $294K Median list price $295K Jan 2022 - Mar 2022 Median sale price $278K Median list price $300K Apr 2022 - Jun 2022 Median sale price $315K Median list price $300K Jul 2022 - Sep 2022 Median sale price $303K Median list price $310K Oct 2022 - Dec 2022 Median sale price $308K Median list price $300K Jan 2023 - Mar 2023 Median sale price $290K Median list price $310K Apr 2023 - Jun 2023 Median sale price $311K Median list price $315K Jul 2023 - Sep 2023 Median sale price $323K Median list price $325K Oct 2023 - Dec 2023 Median sale price $330K Median list price $315K Jan 2024 - Mar 2024 Median sale price $326K Median list price $340K Apr 2024 - Jun 2024 Median sale price $370K Median list price $370K Jul 2024 - Sep 2024 Median sale price $360K Median list price $350K Oct 2024 - Dec 2024 Median sale price $367K Median list price $359K Jan 2025 - Mar 2025 Median sale price $350K Median list price $350K Apr 2025 - Jun 2025 Median sale price $373K Median list price $349K Jul 2025 - Sep 2025 Median sale price $352K Median list price $360K Oct 2025 - Dec 2025 Median sale price $355K Median list price $349K Jan 2026 - Mar 2026 Median sale price $370K Median list price $355K
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* Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.
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Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Feb 2026 - Apr 2026).

Over the past year, Carol Stream’s rolling three-month data shows steady price growth alongside shifting conditions. Typical home values are up about 4% year over year, while median list prices have risen a bit more slowly, indicating prices are climbing but not surging.

Inventory patterns look very different from a year ago, with active listings up more than 18% and new listings higher by nearly 22% on a rolling three-month basis. Months of supply has almost tripled year over year to about 3.8 months, suggesting buyers now have more options even though the area is still categorized as a seller’s market.

Looking at the latest rolling three-month period ending in April 2026, homes are taking longer to sell than a year ago, with median days on market jumping sharply even as about 67% of homes go under contract within two weeks. Sellers are still in a strong position, as roughly 59% of sales close above list price and the average sale-to-list ratio sits just over 101%. Buyers and sellers who want to navigate these mixed signals in Carol Stream can turn to Agent Pronto to connect with an agent who understands the local numbers and trends.



Learn more about what Carol Stream has to offer.

Carol Stream offers residents a welcoming, neighborly community with abundant parks, reliable amenities, strong schools, and engaging activities that make everyday life enjoyable.

Carol Stream is a well planned suburban community in DuPage County, known for convenient access to major employers in nearby Chicago and Naperville. With I‑355 and North Avenue close by, commuters appreciate practical drive times while still enjoying residential streets, parks, and established neighborhoods.

Daily life here is centered on usability and amenities. Families benefit from respected schools in DuPage County, including Glenbard North High School and multiple elementary schools in District 93. Outdoor enthusiasts take advantage of the extensive paths at Armstrong Park and the regional corridor of Illinois Prairie Path, which connect Carol Stream with nearby Wheaton and Glendale Heights. The Carol Stream Park District offers fitness facilities, sports leagues, and year round programming that make staying active straightforward.

Residents also value practical conveniences. Grocery options, neighborhood shopping centers, and local favorites like Carol Stream Public Library keep errands and enrichment close to home. Dining choices along Army Trail Road and Schmale Road range from quick everyday stops to family restaurants, which cuts down on travel time and simplifies weeknight routines.

Whether you are buying your first home, moving up, or preparing to sell, the variety of housing options and micro neighborhoods in Carol Stream can feel complex. A local real estate agent who understands school boundaries, traffic patterns, and park access can reduce stress and help you make confident decisions. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with the right Carol Stream expert for their needs.

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“Kim did a fantastic job of explaining the current market conditions Pro's and con's and went out at and marketed to the right kind of clients and got us closed in short manner of time. She was always accessible and communicated regularly”

Jay Nichols · Orland Park, IL

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Wirtz Real Estate Group, Inc.
“Brittany is an AMAZING realtor and I don't say that lightly. She goes above and beyond to make sure that we are getting everything that we asked for and more. If you are looking for a realtor that goes out of her way to make sure her clients needs are met, you have found your realtor! I could not put into words how happy I am!”

Lola · Wheaton, IL

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Compass
“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.”

Anna Tishchenko · Crystal Lake, IL

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Keller Williams Platinum Partners
“Mike Mccatty and his son Andrew provided us with the best outcome we could have hoped for. The marketing mailers and Zillow listings were the best we saw in Orland Park at the time we were selling. Because Mike and Andrew properly priced our home we recived the offer we eventually accepted in 2 days. Selling your home is a very stressful situation and Mike and Andrew were able to reduce that stress with their quick responses to our inquiries. I would 100% recommend anyone to use Mike to sell their home.”

John Zajewski · Orland Park, IL

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Century 21 Circle
“Wonderful all around experience—made the entire process a breeze. Kathy and Joe are a pleasure to work with and great people. Would recommend to anybody 10/10”

Ryan Zuidema · Downers Grove, IL

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Berkshire Hathaway Chicago
“Kathryn was a calming presense and knowledgeable in all aspects of the process. I would highly recommend her”

Jim · Naperville, IL

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Century 21 Affiliated
“Great experience! Very attentive, honest, and dedicated. Professional, efficient, and easy to work with. Highly recommended!”

Heidy Munoz · Plainfield, IL

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Century 21 Affiliated
“Dayana is the realtor for the buyer looking to purchase in a seller's market. Her expertise was the key to our acquiring the property we now own. From showing us various properties, to continually checking in with us, to putting together a competitive and timely offer, to connecting us with a good attorney, to negotiating the terms of the contract, and otherwise guiding us through the process, Dayana was the best. Thank you Dayana!”

Kent and Lisa · Batavia, IL

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CENTURY 21 Affiliated
“Would use Lizette again, very easy to work with & very professional. Would recommend here 100% to Friends.”

Bill Zabresky · Wheeling, IL

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REALTY OF AMERICA
“Before using Jeffry as my agent, I had looked at several homes with 3 other agents for almost a year. Within 2 months of working with Jeffry, we found the home that I had been looking for and was the perfect fit.”

Heather · Forrest, IL

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Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Chicago
“John Campobasso was great to work with in selling our unit. He was professional, knowledgeable, and guided us through every step of the process. We really appreciated how upfront and straightforward he was. He always gave us honest feedback and clear expectations. He made the whole experience feel smooth and much less stressful than we anticipated. We’re so glad we worked with him and would definitely recommend his services to anyone looking to buy or sell.”

Kathy Liwag · Chicago, IL

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Keller Williams Thrive Realty
“Mike is professional, extremely knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with”

Jim Carpenter · Naperville, IL

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Century 21 Affiliated
“Great to work with in all respects, from start to finish!”

Lynn Hughes · Naperville, IL

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Century 21 Affiliated
““Jahari has always been on my radar as someone to partner with in real estate. When the opportunity came, the experience was nothing short of what I expected. He is a very talented professional with plenty of ideas and the ability to bring those ideas to life. His insight and creativity make him a valuable partner in achieving real estate goals. ””

Yele D · Naperville, IL

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Epique Realty Inc
“Nancy Silwa is an experienced realtor who knows her profession. She knows, and in fact lives in the area, where I was selling my house. This was a bonus as she really had a handle on the market. She walked with me every step of the way so that I understood the process. I was selling a home I had lived in for 43 years. Nancy understood the emotional impact of this decision and gently helped me stay focused on the task at hand: sell the house. She found the perfect buyers. A young couple who will make my house their home. Knowing this made selling my home a little easier. I would and indeed have recommended Nancy to others. She is simply THE BEST!”

Pam Conrad · Elmhurst, IL

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Coldwell Banker
“Paula helped us every step of the way when we purchased our first home. I would recommend her to everyone. She always made time to answer our questions and explain the process. She's simply the best!”

Julia Johnston · Chicago, IL

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Berkshire Hathaway Starck Real Estate
“Antonio was always available for questions and always prompt in his replies. An ecellent experience.”

Richard R. · River Forest, IL

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606 Brokers
“We were originally with a different agent looking for our first home when after a few months we transitioned to Mike Long. He has been involved in over a dozen real estate transactions within our family. When had our first call with Mike, we could tell he was an advocate for what we were looking for and positioned himself as someone we could trust navigating our home search. In one of the most challenging real estate markets and after looking at three dozen homes, we knew Mike was not a quitter. His optimism carried us through some of the most difficult weeks of our search. However, day in and day out, he brought humor, a shoulder to cry on and ensured that we didn’t stray from our core non-negotiables. Mike Long is an exceptional realtor.”

Patrick and Christina · Lisle, IL

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@properties
“I had an amazing experience working with Erick when purchasing my new home. From the very beginning, he took the time to understand exactly what I was looking for and offered valuable insights into the housing market. Erick was incredibly knowledgeable, patient, and responsive, answering all my questions and guiding me through every step of the process. The process of finding the perfect home can be overwhelming, but Erick made it seamless. He was always available to schedule viewings at my convenience, and when we found the right place, he worked tirelessly to ensure my offer was competitive and that all the paperwork was handled efficiently. Thanks to Erick, I now own a home that I absolutely love. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a dedicated and professional real estate agent.”

Liz Sanchez · Addison, IL

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Berkshire Hathaway American Heritage
“Very hard worker and knowledgeable in realestate”

Vito Miulli · Wheaton, IL

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Cirafici Real Estate

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