“Kim was a pleasure to work with. Great experience with Kim all the way around.”
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Leaf River real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Leaf River real estate market. *
Latest Rolling 3-Month Snapshot
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Median sale price
$44K
-61%
from Q2 '26
Median list price
$118K
+98%
from Q2 '26
Active listings
4
+33%
from Q2 '26
Homes sold
4
+100%
from Q2 '26
New pendings
3
+50%
from Q2 '26
New listings
3
+50%
from Q2 '26
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Leaf River
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Leaf River
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Leaf River
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Leaf River
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 Leaf River
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 Leaf River
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
13
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 (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
Leaf River currently leans toward sellers, with the market gauge indicating a seller’s market. Inventory is very limited, with only about 0.8 months of supply available in this rolling three-month view. Homes are spending a median of 31 days on the market, which is noticeably faster than a year ago.
Pricing has shifted lower over the past year, as the typical home value is down sharply compared with last September, and the median list price is also lower year over year. Even with those declines, buyers are not generally bidding above asking, with the share of homes sold above list dropping significantly from last year and the average sale-to-list ratio sitting under 80 percent.
Activity has picked up in this rolling three-month period, with homes sold rising more than 35 percent year over year and pending sales growing by roughly half. New listings and active listings have both inched up compared with last year, yet demand is still outpacing the available supply. With these mixed signals of stronger activity but lower prices, both buyers and sellers can benefit from an Agent Pronto–recommended real estate professional who understands Leaf River’s current dynamics and can guide them through the process.
Learn more about what Leaf River has to offer.
Leaf River offers residents a close-knit community with welcoming local services, well-maintained parks and trails, convenient shops and eateries, and a steady calendar of community events that foster connection and everyday ease.
Leaf River offers a quieter, more close-knit alternative to larger nearby communities like Rockford, with a distinctly rural character and a strong sense of local pride. Surrounded by farmland and rolling countryside, it attracts residents who value space, privacy, and a slower daily rhythm while still being within driving distance of bigger-city amenities.
Life in Leaf River often revolves around community events, school activities, and outdoor recreation. Families are served by the Forrestville Valley School District, including Forreston High School, which is a focal point for local sports and gatherings. Parks and open spaces are central to daily life, with nearby White Pines Forest State Park and Lowden State Park offering hiking, camping, and scenic overlooks along the Rock River. Residents also make frequent trips to regional hubs like Oregon and Byron for shopping, dining, and services.
Local businesses, churches, and volunteer groups help maintain Leaf River’s identity, giving new arrivals many ways to get involved and feel at home. With inventory in small communities often limited and timing critical, both buyers and sellers benefit from preparing early, understanding current trends, and working with a knowledgeable local expert. Agent Pronto helps connect you with the right real estate agent in Leaf River so that your move, sale, or next investment is well planned and well timed.
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“Ed and his team were true professionals. He made home buying very easy. His knowledge of the area and house construction took some fear out of the homebuying process. We will use and recommend Ed and his team to anyone looking to buy or sell a house. Thank you for making our homebuying less stressful Ed and Jenn.”
1 Percent Lists Real Estate Solutions
“My realtor nick and his team were phenomenal. It was my first time buying a home and they answered all my questions and helped me every step of the way. Made the whole process very easy. You definitely want them in your corner when purchasing a home.”
One Source Realty
“Daniel had helped us in the past with the purchase of our first home so it was an easy decision when we decided it was time to move again to use him. He was accommodating, helpful and gave insight when we were looking for a new house in a new area. He listened to our wants and pointed things out we may not have noticed ourselves. This time we used Daniel for the sale of our condo and the purchase of our new home and was attentive, engaged & made both the purchase and sale happen seamlessly. I highly recommend Daniel to anyone selling or buying! With him you will find someone who genuinely wants to help with the difficult process of buying / selling.”
HomeSmart Connect LLC
“I have had the pleasure of working with Andrew and his team on the sale of two homes, as well as the purchase of another. Throughout each transaction, the team was consistently efficient, friendly, and professional. I was kept well informed at every stage of the process, and everything was explained clearly and thoroughly. Any questions I had were addressed promptly, and I always felt that my needs and concerns were given careful attention. I would highly recommend Andrew and his team to anyone looking to buy or sell a home. Their professionalism, communication, and commitment to providing excellent service made each experience a very positive one.”
Stoll Real Estate
“Honestly Ariel is an amazing realtor. She was responsive, knowledgeable, and willing to answer all my random questions as a first time homeowner. She clearly explained the process, was patient when looking at a variety of homes over a year, and was a huge help. 10/10 Recommend!”
Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company
“Can't recommend working with Brooke enough! We luckily got assigned to work with Brooke as our agent through Zillow and had the best experience with her. Incredibly knowledgeable in all things real estate. She has experience as a home inspector, so that was a huge plus for us as first time home buyers. She was very communicative and helped us through a lot of the process, answered all of our questions very honestly, and was just a great guide to have through the whole home buying process. She definitely has your best interest in mind and makes sure you're comfortable with any decision you make. Super professional, friendly, and dedicated. We couldn't have done it without her.”
Best Realty
“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.”
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
“Graham was absolutely wonderful to work with during our out of state move. He kept everything feeling smooth and stress free, stayed in great communication, and was always quick to answer any questions we had. His friendly attitude and willingness to help made the whole selling process so much easier. We truly appreciated all his support and would happily recommend him to anyone looking for a realtor!”
Coldwell Banker Realty
“Selling our condo was a much smoother experience than I expected, and I truly have Larry to thank for that. From the very beginning, he was knowledgeable, responsive, and incredibly professional. Night or Day, weekday or weekend Larry answered the phone and communicated actively any information about the process to us. A true professional. He guided us through every step of the process, answered all of my questions, and always made us feel confident in the decisions we were making. What impressed me most was his negotiation skills. Larry advocated for our best interests every step of the way and worked hard to secure the best possible outcome. We always felt like he had our back and never settled for less than what our home was worth. If you’re looking for an agent who is honest, strategic, communicative, and genuinely invested in their clients, we can’t recommend Larry Lazar highly enough. Selling a home can be stressful, but he made the entire process seamless. We would absolutely work with him again and recommend him to anyone buying or selling a home.”
Charles Rutenberg Realty Charles Rutenberg
“We had a great experience working with this exceptional real estate team. They were professional, responsive, and made the sale of our home smooth and stress-free. Their professional knowledge added to a quick sale and closing.”
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
“If you’re looking for an agent in the Rockford Illinois area, I highly recommend Kelsey. She is resourceful, easy to work with, diligent and extremely supportive. I found her honesty to be one of her many qualities that I relied on the most, during my home search. Her integrity put me and my mom completely at ease that our needs were her top priority. She provided solid guidance that led me to my first home purchase. Kelsey stayed on top of every action and ensured each milestone was ahead of schedule. She made the home buying process so much easier than I expected it to be. If you’re looking for a reliable, trustworthy agent that has her client’s best interest in mind, Kelsey is the agent for you! I promise you’ll be glad you chose her!”
Key Realty
“Dean was a great realtor. Knowledgeable, on time, personable, and really made me feel comfortable throughout the process. I would highly recommend. He was always available and really put in the effort to meet my needs. If there were any obstacles, he wasn't afraid to dig in and get them resolved. He worked closely with the seller's agent, lender, and others. No steps were missed and I really liked his attention to detail.”
RE/MAX Professionals Select
“Katie Arensdorf was a delight. She was knowledgeable, caring and attentive. Katie immediately researched our property and appropriate comparable homes. Her recommendations were helpful, targeted and well thought out. She was engaged throughout the process and delivered exceptional results.”
Key Realty
“Thank you Tina it was a pleasure working with you”
Century 21 New Heritage
“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!”
Coldwell Banker
“We had an outstanding experience working with Paul Ambrogio while selling my mothers home in Del Web Sun City Huntley Illinois. He was friendly, knowledgeable and incredibly helpful and made communication a breeze. He made what could have been a stressful process feel smooth and manageable. Paul was always available to answer questions, provided expert guidance, and went above and beyond to ensure we got the best possible outcome. I highly recommend him to anyone looking to buy or sell in the area. Truly a top-notch professional! Thanks for everything Paul. Glad we found you during our search for a relator.”
Berkshire Hathaway Starck Real Estate
“This is our second home purchase/sale with Meghan Jacobs. In each transaction, Meghan was highly professional and engaged in each step of the process. She is highly motiivated to make the process smooth and as as stress-free as possilbe, which is something I really appreciated. Overall, Meghan is a highly-qualified professional and capable individual and someone we will be using in the future if needed. I strongly recommend her services to anyone interested in purchasing a new home or selling an existing home.”
eXp Realty Stephen Rettig
“Milena was nothing shy of amazing! From assisting me in finding a home, to negotiating the price, she was an absolute professional. She was very knowledgeable and very compassionate. She made sure that I found exactly what I was looking for. I will continue to refer and I will use Milena again for another purchase and sell.”
Keller Williams Realty Signature
“Straight shooter. Daniel always responded within the hour if not immediately. Advocated aggressively in my best interest and kept the sale grounded. This was especially important in my situation. With a lease expiring and the seller dragging their feet on repairs, Daniel was essential in negotiating with the selling realtor to properly motivate the sellers to fulfill their obligations. He also pressed my loan team when they asked for superfluous paperwork and stalled the progress of the sale. Because of his efforts closing was on time and mostly painless. If you’re looking for no nonsense and efficiency, Dan will make it happen.”
Epique Realty INC
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