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* 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 Melrose Park real estate market. *
Apr 1, 2026 - Jun 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 (Apr 2026 - Jun 2026).
Melrose Park’s rolling three-month housing snapshot shows leaner inventory and steady activity. Active listings are down sharply from a year ago, falling from 59 to 51, while homes sold have held level at 27. New listings have dropped from 35 to 28 over the same period, so fewer fresh options are coming to market even as sales keep pace.
Buyer and seller behavior is keeping homes moving, but not rapidly. Pending sales match last year at 31, yet the median days on market has stretched from 58 to 86 days, signaling that many properties are taking longer to find the right offer. Even with this slower pace, about 51 percent of homes still go off the market within two weeks, reflecting pockets of strong demand when a home is priced and presented well.
Prices over the past year have been relatively stable, edging up from a median sale price of $320,000 to about $322,000. At the same time, the share of homes selling above list has slipped from roughly 41 percent to 31 percent, and the average sale-to-list ratio has eased to just over 98 percent, showing buyers have gained a bit more room to negotiate. With only 2.4 months of supply and a seller’s market designation, conditions still lean toward sellers but require careful strategy for both sides. Buyers and sellers in Melrose Park can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help connecting with an experienced local agent to navigate this shifting landscape.
Melrose Park offers residents a welcoming, convenient blend of parks, local shops, schools, and easy transportation access that supports a comfortable, community-focused lifestyle.
Melrose Park stands out from nearby suburbs like Oak Park and Elmwood Park with its strong blue‑collar roots, long‑time family ownership of homes, and a deep sense of local pride. You feel it at community institutions like the Melrose Park Public Library and through long running neighborhood events that keep former residents coming back.
The village’s location near Franklin Park and River Forest gives residents quick access to Metra, major expressways, and job centers, while local streets retain a quieter residential scale. Classic brick bungalows, two flats, and modest single family homes dominate, with some newer construction and townhomes adding choice for today’s buyers.
Daily life in Melrose Park centers on accessible parks, schools, and local businesses. Families appreciate options like District 89 schools and nearby Triton College. Recreation is close at hand, from village parks and athletic fields to the expansive Schiller Woods Forest Preserve just to the east. Local dining remains a point of pride, with long established Italian and Mexican restaurants that draw visitors from across Cook County.
Whether you already live in Melrose Park or are comparing it with Cicero and Berwyn, timing and preparation matter in this competitive market. An experienced local real estate agent can help you price and position your home correctly or move quickly when the right property appears, and Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with the right professional to make that happen.
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“Kim made the proper assessment of house value. She arranged house viewing for the prospective buyers and then selectied the most qualified oness to propose the buying offer. All that was done orderly and in a very short time. As a result the house was sold within three days and at a price much exceeding the asking one. I am very thankfull to Kim.”
“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!!”
“Paula had a very calming, professional presence to her. Paula was on-time, knowledgeable, brought up important points, suggestions and realistic timelines. Home looking is exciting and stressful and a good Agent in my opinion, reels you in a little towards reality. Pumping the brakes. Paula's communication was consistent and accurate and she was there when I needed her. Certainly made the process easier for me and I am happy to have worked with her.”
“We were very pleased. We received an above asking offer after just a few showings. Also the pictures in the listing made me sad I was leaving what was to be our forever home.”
“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.”
“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.”
“Our house could be considered high end property in the neighborhood. Cinny worked hard to get it under the contract in a week and sold our house a little over a month. We are happy about the result. During the process, there were ups and downs which made us nervious. Cinny listened to our concerns and gave us professional advice.”
“Shawn is a perfect example of everything a new homeowner could want in a realtor. He's patient, informative and passionate about helping you find the right home. Shawn goes the extra mile in preparing detailed documents on every listing you visit and has a vast knowledge of property pros and cons. You also know you'll get a honest and trustworthy professional at your side when you work with him. I can't recommend Shawn enough!”
“Would use Lizette again, very easy to work with & very professional. Would recommend here 100% to Friends.”
“Miguel was amazing 10/10 definitely recommend! He is very knowledgeable and super attentive, he really made this first time home buying process very smooth and the best of all is that he was very understanding.”
“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!”
“Juan helped us immensely in buying our first home and answered every question we had. Would 100% recommend.”
“Antonio was always available for questions and always prompt in his replies. An ecellent experience.”
“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.”
“Marc was a crucial part of our home buying process and we are grateful we chose him. He was there every single step of the way from start to finish and went above our expections in many ways. He is great in his craft and we would use him again without a doubt.”
“I highly recommend William for Buying or Selling a home. He has helped many members of our family and is trusted like a friend.”
“I found a great agent! We were able to sell the property within three days after it was listed. It was a pleasure working with Diana Matichyn and her team. I would highly recommend her.”
“Working with James was a terrific experience. He is most knowledgeable and realistic when evaluating real estate. He always kept me informed and had timely calls regarding our next decisions. I recommend him most highly.”
“My agent Sergio was incredible and a great help to me through this process. I would recommend him to anyone!!!”
“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.”
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