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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for October 2026.*
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Joliet real estate market. *
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
Joliet is currently tilted toward sellers, with the market gauge signaling a seller’s market. Rolling three-month data through September 2026 shows only 2.9 months of supply and homes still selling very close to asking, with an average sale-to-list ratio of about 100 percent.
Prices have been climbing steadily over the past year, with the typical home value up about 11 percent compared with the same period a year ago. At the same time, the share of homes selling above list has eased from last year, now around 37 percent, reflecting a bit less bidding pressure than in 2024.
On the activity side, rolling three-month sales are slightly higher than a year ago, yet pending sales are down a few percent, hinting that some buyers may be pausing or taking longer to commit. Buyers and sellers who want to navigate these changing conditions can turn to Agent Pronto to connect with a local agent who understands Joliet’s trends in detail and can help them make confident decisions.
Joliet offers residents a vibrant mix of parks and outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, diverse dining, and a welcoming, close-knit community within a convenient, affordable city setting.
Joliet is a large, well connected city southwest of Chicago with a diverse housing stock, regional employers, and direct access to I‑80 and I‑55, along with Metra service into the city. Residents find it practical for commuting while still enjoying local amenities, schools, and recreation close to home.
Downtown offers entertainment anchors like the historic Rialto Square Theatre and the Joliet Area Historical Museum, along with restaurants and bars near the Des Plaines River. Families appreciate extensive parkland cared for by the Joliet Park District, including trails and sports facilities at Rock Run Preserve. Baseball fans can catch a game at Duly Health and Care Field, while the Joliet Public Library supports year round learning and community events.
Daily life is supported by local schools in Joliet Township High School District 204 and nearby higher education at Joliet Junior College. Proximity to Naperville and Bolingbrook expands shopping and dining choices, while easy drives to Aurora and Orland Park open up additional employment and entertainment options. Neighborhoods range from established blocks near downtown to newer subdivisions at the edges of the city, giving buyers a range of prices and home styles.
Whether you are moving across town or into Joliet for the first time, a local real estate expert can explain micro markets, school boundaries, and commute routes so you can make confident decisions. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with the right agent to keep the process clear and less stressful.
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“Kim Wirtz from Wirtz reality did an amazing job marketing my house in Lockport. It pretty much sold in one day! Thank you Kim for your expertise in the area. I would and will recommend you to everyone I know.”
“I have worked with Barb for years and she was so patient and understanding to my situation and was amazing with communication.”
“Our real estate agent, Nicole Canny, from Mike McCatty office is fantastic and I highly recommend her to everyone. She has been looking for the perfect house for my daughter and husband and their family for about 2 years now as they had certain requirements for a new house and a certain area they wanted to live in also. Nicole was persistent and she finally found the perfect home for them and the purchase all went quickly, smoothly and was a great experience overall. Thanks to Nicole Canny and now she will be able to sell their old house also.”
“We had such a great experience working with Victoria and Sam! They were always quick to respond whenever we sent a home we were interested in or had questions. They were willing to go on as many tours as it took to help us find the right fit and were honest about steering us away from homes with structural concerns. It was clear they genuinely had our best interests at heart and wanted us to find a home we’d love. They’re also both funny and easy to get along with, which made the entire process that much more enjoyable. We couldn’t recommend them enough!”
“Jose made the process incredibly smooth is first-time buyers.”
“Selling our first home was emotional, and we couldn’t have asked for a better realtor than Brittany. When our first offer fell through, she had us under contract with a second offer within 24 hours! Her unwavering confidence and steady reassurance helped us feel at ease during such an uncertain time, especially as first-time sellers. Brittany supported us every step of the way, always making time to listen, answer our questions, and talk through our concerns. We felt heard, cared for, and confident that she had our best interests at heart. This was our second real estate transaction with Brittany, and we would never work with anyone else. We’re so grateful for her dedication, expertise, and kindness. We cannot recommend her highly enough!”
“Ray Roswell provided exceptional service throughout the process. His assistance in locating a new home, combined with his expertise in the sale of manufactured homes, was invaluable. I confidently recommend him to anyone considering buying or selling a home.”
“Jeff is a knowledgeable professional. Trustworthy who will give you excellent feedback and advice”
“Catherine Terpstra made herself available to us in our search for a house as we were moving from out of state back to IL. As soon as we contacted her, it felt like she dropped everything "just for us". (We know she was attending to other clinets, as well!) She was very efficient in setting up houses for us to tour, within and without our pricing perameters. She "heard us" in regard to the "non-negotiables" we had for a house for which we were looking. She printed out pertinent infomration on each place for us. We were in a time-crunch, as we had come from out of state to search for a place to live. She was able to help us find a very nice new home. We are very thankful to her for her understanding and expertise in real estate and in the current housing market.”
“I've worked with Shawn Jones for nearly 10 years. He helped me find my first apartment, and first home after getting married. He is a deeply considerate, caring, and experienced agent. I can't recommend him highly enough.”
“Rose Riodan, did excellently well, always available for phone calls, chat and prompt with emails. Gave great advice and recommendations that supported making informed decisions.”
“She was super nice and very attentive of my needs. She was available 24/7. She helped me so much. She would explain everything in detail and was very patient with me. Overall, she was the best. I would 100% suggest her to my friends and families.”
“Heather was amazing to work with on my recent condo purchase! With her help I was able to meet my needs and deadline to purchase the condo! She is also incredibly helpful in connecting buyers with great people/companies that make the process easy.”
“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.”
“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.”
“Working with Bryce was a fantastic experience! He is professional, knowledgeable and went above and beyond at every step of the process. He took the time to truly understand what I was looking for in a new home and he expertly negotiated on my behalf. I would highly recommend Bryce to anyone who is looking for a dedicated real estate agent who has your best interest.”
“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.”
“To be honest Ralph was the best part of my team. He's a good person and if it wasn't for him I wouldn't know half of what I know about buying a house Thanks Ralph”
“Working with Kolby Banks was an exceptional experience. His professionalism, deep market knowledge, and proactive communication turned a complex process into a seamless one. Kolby is a sharp negotiator who truly advocates for his clients' best interests. If you want a realtor who is transparent, detail-oriented, and results-driven, we highly recommend Kolby Banks. He’s simply the best in the business!”
“We relocated from an area where we had lived our entire lives, and the prospect of moving to another state can often be quite challenging. However, our experience with Kimberly was exceptionally smooth and seamless. Her expertise, combined with the thoughtful and tailored feedback she provided based on our specific criteria, proved invaluable throughout the entire process. She conducted herself with the utmost professionalism while also making us feel genuinely supported, as though we were family. We would highly recommend her to any prospective buyers or sellers seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable real estate professional.”
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Joliet. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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