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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 Mendota real estate market. *
Jun 1, 2026 - Aug 31, 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 (Jun 2026 - Aug 2026).
Inventory in Mendota has expanded in this rolling three-month view, with active listings up compared with a year ago while new listings have actually fallen. Homes sold are lower year over year, yet pending sales are only slightly below last year, indicating some steadiness in buyer interest. Months of supply has more than doubled versus a year ago to about three months, shifting conditions closer to balance but still favoring sellers.
Prices show a mixed picture when viewed over the past year. The typical home value is slightly below its level from a year ago, though it has climbed in recent months as the median sale price has risen from early 2026. List prices are modestly higher than last year, and the average sale-to-list ratio remains close to full asking, with roughly one-third of recent sales closing above list price.
Homes are taking about 50 days to go under contract on a typical basis, which is a bit faster than a year ago and far quicker than the very long marketing times seen in early 2024. At the same time, more than 40 percent of properties are still going off the market within two weeks, showing that well-priced homes can move quickly. Whether you are a buyer trying to navigate these shifting supply and pricing trends or a seller aiming to position your home correctly, Agent Pronto can connect you with a Mendota agent who understands this market.
Mendota offers residents a welcoming, close-knit community with inviting parks, solid local schools, thriving small businesses, and engaging cultural and recreational opportunities.
Mendota immediately feels distinct from larger neighbors like Peru and LaSalle because it still moves at a small‑town pace while offering surprising amenities. Historic rail roots and a compact downtown give it a sense of identity that longtime residents and newcomers quickly recognize.
Community life revolves around local traditions and shared spaces. The annual Mendota Sweet Corn Festival fills the streets with parades and food vendors, while Lake Mendota Park and Lake Kakusha offer fishing, disc golf, and family picnics close to home. The restored Union Depot Railroad Museum celebrates the city’s past, and the Griswold Center hosts youth programs, fitness classes, and community events.
Families appreciate the scale of Mendota High School and neighborhood elementary schools, as well as resources like the Mendota Area YMCA and Mendota Community Library. Dining ranges from locally owned cafés to familiar favorites, and everyday errands are easy to handle in town, with larger shopping hubs in nearby Ottawa and DeKalb.
Housing in Mendota spans long‑held family homes, in‑town bungalows, and properties on quieter edges of the city. With buyer interest shifting between rural settings and convenient rail and highway access, timing and preparation matter. Whether you are planning to list your Mendota home or hoping to buy into the community, Agent Pronto can connect you with a local real estate professional who knows how to navigate the current market for both buyers and sellers.
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“Kim was amazing. I reached out early to ask a bunch of questions and get some tips on what to do before listing. She kept in touch with me for weeks before I was finally ready to list. Once it went on the market she had it sold in 24 hours! From start to finish Kim was responsive and patient with all of my questions and concerns. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking to sell!”
“Great experience! Vicky, was professional, dedicated, readily available, and patient.”
“Barb was a pleasure to work with, and I would highly recommend her to anyone.”
“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.”
“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.”
“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.”
““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. ””
“A pleasure to work with from start to finish. Knowledgeable, friendly and professional.”
“Thank you Tina it was a pleasure working with you”
“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”
“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.”
“Ann and her teams knowledge of the real estate market are second none.”
“Carmen was amazing! Very knowledgeable and patient. She always responds timely, regardless of the nature of the questions. Highly recommend!”
“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.”
“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!”
“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. ”
“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.”
“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.”
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