“Kim was professional from listing to closing. She held my hand on my many emotional roller-coaster rides throughout the process.”
Wirtz Real Estate Group, Inc.
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LaSalle County real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the LaSalle County real estate market, updated for March 2026. *
The typical home value in LaSalle County is projected to be $164,250 for the month of March. February’s finalized data reported the typical value of a home in the county to be $172,000—up 6.67% over the previous 12 months. For comparison, state-level data pegged home values at $298,900 in Illinois for the most recent reporting period. That number is expected to float around $303,200 in March.
LaSalle County had 97 new listings and 87 listings that went under contract in February, increasing the area’s total available inventory to 265—up 7.29% from the previous month. Inventory is projected to have further increased in March.
Of those 265 active listings, 15.09% reduced their price in the month of February. The median listing price for homes in LaSalle County grew 2.5% from January to February, bringing the current median listing price to $205,000. Based on projected data for March, listing prices may continue to grow.
The number of days that homes have been on the market prior to going under contract fell year-over-year. In February 2026, the median time for a listed property to go pending was 81 days, compared to 105 days in February 2025. In recent months the median number of days from listed to pending appears to be decreasing. That trend is predicted to have carried through to this March.
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Learn more about what LaSalle County has to offer.
LaSalle County offers residents a welcoming blend of small-town charm, abundant outdoor recreation, thriving local businesses, and strong community ties, all within reach of good schools and essential services.
LaSalle County sits along the Illinois River, balancing small city convenience with wide open rural space. Centered around Ottawa and Peru, it offers practical access to Chicago and Peoria via I 80 and I 39, along with Amtrak service from nearby Mendota for regional commuting.
Daily life here is oriented around usable amenities. Residents enjoy expansive green space at Starved Rock State Park and Matthiessen State Park, both known for hiking, waterfalls, and river views that feel far from city congestion. In town, Ottawa’s historic downtown features local dining such as The Lone Buffalo by Tangled Roots Brewing Company and access to the Reddick Mansion for community events and tours.
Families appreciate solid school options like Ottawa Township High School and library systems including the Peru Public Library that support students and lifelong learners. Recreation is straightforward and affordable, from youth sports at Illinois Valley YMCA to trail networks along the riverfront and at Buffalo Rock State Park.
Whether you are relocating from Chicago or moving from nearby Grundy County or Kendall County, each community in LaSalle County offers its own blend of neighborhoods and price points. Partnering with a local real estate expert through Agent Pronto helps you interpret these options clearly, reduce stress at every step, and make more confident decisions whether you are buying or selling in LaSalle County.
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“I had an absolutely amazing experience working with Shawn and his team! From start to finish, he went above and beyond to make the entire process smooth and stress-free. Especially in such a challenging market, his knowledge, responsiveness, and dedication made all the difference. He handled every detail and made sure everything was taken care of every step of the way. I truly couldn’t have asked for a better experience and would highly recommend him to anyone looking to buy or sell a home!”
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
“Kathy was a great resource for me during my recent purchase. She answered all my questions and stayed unwavered dealing with a difficult selling agent. While I hope not to move any time soon I'd certainly use her services to do so.”
Berkshire Hathaway Chicago
“Heather was wonderful from start to finish! She was very knowledgeable of the area and competing properties. She set realistic goals including the price that she could sell the home for. She staged the property wonderfully to maximize it's appeal. She was very systematic and level headed in contract negotiations. Bottom line is, we were so pleased that she got this property sold in January for 96% of the list price! Thanks Heather!”
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
“Vicky helped with all aspects of the sale. She helped guide us with prepping the property for photos, gave an analysis of surrounding properties in the area, answered all our questions, and communicated with us regularly during the process of the sale.”
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
“Dayana es muy profesional, conocedora del tema, honesta y excelente negociadora de los términos y del contrato para la compra de la casa. Nos sentimos muy complacidos y confiados durante todo el proceso. Definitivamente la recomendaría.”
CENTURY 21 Affiliated
“Thank you Tina it was a pleasure working with you”
Century 21 New Heritage
“Barb provided exceptional service throughout my home-buying experience. She demonstrated professionalism, clear communication, and a genuine commitment to ensuring a smooth process from start to finish. I am grateful for her guidance and highly recommend her to anyone seeking a knowledgeable and reliable real estate agent.”
RE/MAX Remax Ultimate Professionals
“Kathi was amazing! She kept us informed with every step, and answered every question we had thoroughly. She also saved our bacon a couple times when we weren't sure about something. She's very professional, kind, and attentive”
Village Realty
“Working with Cathy truly was a blessing and a prayer answered. From day one, Cathy was on top of EVERYTHING. She made the sale of our home, as well as the buying of our new home, such a wonderful experience. Even though we ran into some hiccups, which were out of our hands, Cathy handled it all for us. From her marketing, to her overall knowledge of buying and selling, Cathy was on top of everything. I'm so thankful and grateful to have had her on this journey, by our side. I know I will recommend her time and time again, to all our family and friends.”
Century 21 Pride Realty
“Very friendly and approachable person. Very easy to work with. Was really invested in the process and treated us with respect. I don't feel like just another client when working with her.”
Brokerworks Group
“Ann and her teams knowledge of the real estate market are second none.”
Compass
“Carmen was amazing! Very knowledgeable and patient. She always responds timely, regardless of the nature of the questions. Highly recommend!”
Century 21 Integra
“Larry is by far the most AMAZING Realtor. He was always very responsive to my calls, texts, request, etc. We built up such a great relationship through this crazy process, that even after we closed on our new home, he reached out to check on us. He is always looking to get the best deal for his clients. He is like family now to us and will always have his own seat next to the firepit in our backyard. I would DEFINETLY recommend Larry to anyone and everyone looking to buy or sell. AMAZING.. Can't say enough Great things about Larry.”
Charles Rutenberg Realty Charles Rutenberg
“Lynn Bialy was very knowledgeable and patient with my husband and I. We saw many homes in this crazy market. Lynn Bialy knew what we wanted and notified us of a house on the private listing that checked a majority of our boxes! Sooner than we knew it we had our forever home!”
Keller Williams Village Realty
“Dena was amazing! She helped us tremendously...She helped us with a new lender and made our dream come true, and not even Covid-19 stopped us! Forever grateful. ”
Keller Williams Infinity
“The agent, Sarah Leonard, was the most efficient and helpful realtor we've ever had represent us. I highly recommend her team to anyone in the area. Thank you for the excellent referral.”
Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company
“We really appreciated Jose, we had a death in the family and took our house off the market for a few weeks. Jose was very understanding and sympathetic to our situation. Jose also sent flowers which was very nice of her to do. We would recommend her to our friends and family.”
RE/MAX Action
“Wow, Marge is an amazing realtor! Knowledgeable, professional, communicative, resourceful & passionate about what she does!”
RE/MAX 1st Service
“We interviewed 3 different agents from 3 different agencies. One was a recommendation of friends, one other and Christine Thompson were known to us previously. Christine appeared to us to be far and away the most professional. thorough, personable, knowledgable of local conditions and aggressive in her marketing approach. She, and Baird and Warner, far exceeded our highest expectations. Outstanding results!”
Baird & Warner
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