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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 Northbrook real estate market. *
Mar 1, 2026 - May 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 (Mar 2026 - May 2026).
Northbrook currently leans toward sellers, with the market gauge signaling a seller’s market. Months of supply sit at about three months, which is on the tighter side for inventory. Homes are often selling slightly above list, with the average sale-to-list ratio just over 101 percent.
Over the latest rolling three-month period ending in May 2026, typical home values are slightly lower than a year ago, down a few percent, even as activity has picked up. Homes sold rose year over year, and pending sales are also modestly higher, pointing to steady demand. At the same time, new listings edged down compared with last year, helping keep conditions tilted toward sellers despite softer prices.
Buyers face a market where half of recent sales closed above the asking price and more than 60 percent of homes went off the market in two weeks, highlighting the need to move decisively on attractive properties. Northbrook homes are spending more time on the market than a year ago, with median days on market up sharply, which may give some buyers additional negotiating room. For sellers, a combination of limited new supply and strong buyer interest supports pricing power, even with recent value dips. Both buyers and sellers can benefit from an Agent Pronto–matched agent who understands these shifts and can guide them through the Northbrook market with confidence.
Northbrook offers residents a welcoming, well-rounded community with top-rated schools, abundant parks and recreational amenities, diverse shopping and dining, and easy access to Chicago and regional attractions.
Northbrook stands out from nearby North Shore communities by blending a strong corporate and retail base with an easy, residential feel and extensive green space. Just north of Glenview and west of Glencoe, it offers a quieter alternative to closer-in suburbs while still feeling connected to the rest of Cook County.
Residents value the convenient village center, anchored by Northbrook Court, local restaurants, and the Metra stop that links to downtown Chicago. Recreation is a major part of daily life, from trails at Techny Prairie Park and Fields to year-round programs through the Northbrook Park District. Families are drawn to highly rated schools such as Glenbrook North High School and neighborhood parks scattered throughout residential pockets.
The community identity in Northbrook is defined by long-term residents, active local organizations, and events at places like the Northbrook Public Library. Housing options range from established mid century homes to newer construction, with each subdivision offering its own character and price point. Nearby destinations such as Northfield and Deerfield expand shopping, dining, and commuting options.
Market conditions in Northbrook can move quickly, particularly for updated homes near schools and transit. Whether you are listing a longtime family property or trying to secure the right house before it hits the broader market, timing and preparation matter. Agent Pronto connects you with a real estate professional who understands Northbrook’s neighborhoods and can guide both buyers and sellers through each step.
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“Mike was very responsive from start to finish. Our home sale played out exactly how Mike told us it would. We had multiple offers over asking the first weekend. We were moving out of state and a smooth and quick sale is what we were hoping for and Mike made that happen. We would highly recommend Mike to anyone looking to sell their property in the Southwest Suburbs.”
“Kathy fought a lot of uphill battles for us and despite hurdles at every turn (with prospective buyer) she pushed on and was able to secure our sale. I can't thank her enough for the amount of work she put in.”
“Steve was always available, knowledgeable, and willing to listen to our thoughts and concerns about selling our home. More importantly, the selling of our home in tandem of purchasing a new home at the same time, went really well. If we needed to move again (heaven forbid) I wouldn't hesitate to have Steve again.”
“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.”
“Would use Lizette again, very easy to work with & very professional. Would recommend here 100% to Friends.”
“Renee O'Brien was very understanding, helpful, and kind .... knowledgable in the house situation and problem solving to move the sale along swiftly...”
“John Campobasso was great to work with in selling our unit. He was professional, knowledgeable, and guided us through every step of the process. We really appreciated how upfront and straightforward he was. He always gave us honest feedback and clear expectations. He made the whole experience feel smooth and much less stressful than we anticipated. We’re so glad we worked with him and would definitely recommend his services to anyone looking to buy or sell.”
““Working with Meldina Dervisevic to sell our single-family home in Wheeling was an excellent experience from start to finish. Her market knowledge, pricing strategy, and attention to detail helped us attract the right buyer quickly and confidently. Meldina guided us through every step of the process, communicated clearly, and handled negotiations with professionalism and care. Thanks to her expertise, our home sold smoothly and with great results. We highly recommend Meldina to anyone looking to sell their home.””
“Juan helped us immensely in buying our first home and answered every question we had. Would 100% recommend.”
“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.”
“Remm was always available if I had questions. She kept me updated every step.”
“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.”
“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.”
“Linda DeMarco did a great job she’s kind and helpful”
“Easily one of the best realtors, he was extremely friendly didn’t rush us for houses tours. He also showed my family and me plenty of houses on the market for months.”
“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.”
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