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Oak Forest real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Oak Forest real estate market. *
Latest Rolling 3-Month Snapshot
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Median sale price
$315K
-1.6%
from Q2 '26
Median list price
$302K
-5.5%
from Q2 '26
Active listings
175
+1.7%
from Q2 '26
Homes sold
92
-3.2%
from Q2 '26
New pendings
97
-7.6%
from Q2 '26
New listings
99
-3.9%
from Q2 '26
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Oak Forest
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Oak Forest
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Oak Forest
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Oak Forest
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 Oak Forest
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 Oak Forest
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
18
Seller’s Market
Seller’s Market
Buyer’s Market
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100
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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).
Inventory and sales flow in Oak Forest are showing some mixed signals in this rolling three-month view through September 2026. Active listings are down about 6 percent from a year ago, while homes sold have slipped nearly 8 percent and new listings are down almost 11 percent. Months of supply is still lean at 2.3 months, consistent with its seller’s market label even as activity cools slightly.
Pricing has pushed higher over the past year even with the softer sales pace. The typical home value is up about 9 percent year over year, and the median list price has climbed at a similar rate, suggesting sellers remain confident in their pricing power. Homes are taking about the same time to sell as last year, with a median of 49 days on market, yet nearly 56 percent of properties are still going under contract within two weeks, pointing to strong demand for well-priced homes.
Negotiation dynamics continue to lean toward sellers, but buyers are not entirely shut out. Roughly 47 percent of homes sold above list price in the latest period, and the average sale-to-list ratio is just over 100 percent, showing that many buyers are still bidding close to or slightly above asking. With this mix of tight inventory, firmer prices, and varied selling speeds across properties, both buyers and sellers can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding an agent who understands the nuances of the Oak Forest market.
Learn more about what Oak Forest has to offer.
Oak Forest offers residents a welcoming, family-friendly community with abundant parks, well-maintained streets, convenient shops and services, and active neighborhood events that foster connection.
Oak Forest stands out from nearby suburbs like Tinley Park and Orland Park by feeling more close knit and wooded, with a strong neighborhood identity and easy access to the Calumet Sag Channel and forest preserves. Residents value having Metra service to downtown Chicago from the Oak Forest station, along with quick access to Cicero Avenue and I 57, which keeps commuting practical without losing a quieter residential feel.
Outdoor lovers gravitate to the network of trails and green space in the Cook County Forest Preserves, including access points around Oak Forest and neighboring Palos and Orland Park. Local parks are a daily draw, from ball fields at Central Park to family events at El Morro Park. Community life is anchored by Oak Forest High School and the Oak Forest Park District, which keep youth sports, fitness programs, and seasonal festivals active year round.
Dining runs from long time favorites along Cicero Avenue to neighborhood spots near the Oak Forest Public Library. With a mix of long term homeowners and first time buyers, the housing stock ranges from mid century ranches to updated two stories and townhomes, giving many price points for different stages of life.
Because demand can shift quickly between Oak Forest and nearby Midlothian and Crestwood, timing and preparation matter. Agent Pronto can connect you with a local real estate professional who understands this market so both buyers and sellers are ready when the right opportunity appears.
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“Kim was a pleasure to work with. Great experience with Kim all the way around.”
Wirtz Real Estate Group, Inc.
“Kathi did an outstanding job in assisting us with the sale of our family home. Her attention to every aspect of the process put us at great ease. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking to sell or buy a property. She's your go to gal!”
Village Realty
“I had a great experience working with Yazen! He was professional, helpful, and responsive throughout the entire process. He made everything easy to understand, answered all my questions, and made sure everything went smoothly. I truly appreciated his patience, honesty, and dedication. I would definitely recommend Yazen to anyone looking for a reliable real estate professional. Thank you for helping us find a home !”
Crosstown Realtors
“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.”
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“In today’s world, when reviewing a product and/or business, Artificial Intelligence tends to be used to get it done in a fast and efficient manner. That would be an absolute disservice to Miriam’s work product and personality. She is genuine. She is responsive. She is intelligent. She is kind. My favorite aspect of Miriam’s work is her past experience working at a property management company. She understands how a building is run, the importance of the building’s budget, and other minor details you would never even think of. She is simply the best, and you should definitely give her the opportunity to help you find your new home!”
Americorp Ltd
“Katie is very knowledgeable, thorough and kind. She worked very diligently with me to find an apartment/condo to rent! She was able to give me recommendations that I would not have found or considered on my own. I could not have asked for a better agent to work with! I have lived in a house for 30 years and really had no idea what to look for when choosing and apartment or condo. She helped me find the perfect new home, a lovely condo for rent!! Katie stayed on top of everything from setting up appointments to following through with my new landlady. She is intelligent, hardworking sweet and thoughtful. I highly recommend her to anyone renting or buying!!”
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
“It was a pleasure working with Emily. She went above and beyond and very knowledgeable with any questions i may have had. She was always available late nights and weekends. I would highly recommend Emily.”
Village Realty
“Shannon is the definition of professionalism, and reliability. First, she helped sell our house, fast and for its maximum value. While other homes sat, ours sold! Secondly, there is no way my wife and I would have ever found our dream home if it weren’t for Shannon’s deep real estate knowledge, and patience with us buyers. This was my 4th real estate transaction, my wife’s 1st and I’ve never had a better experience with a realtor. 10/10 recommendation to anyone in the city or suburbs, no matter your experience with home buying or selling.”
@properties | Christie's International Real Estate
“Allison is the BEST!!!!! This is the second time we have used Allison's help to find a home. And we are far from easy to please. Allison is patient and will do everything in her power to find you what you are looking for and not just any house. And she will bend over backwards to drive over a 30 mins away just for you to tell her it's not the one. We love her and will be using her very soon to sell our current home once we move into our new home!!!”
Coldwell Banker
“Do you want someone who's going to go above and beyond for you? Someone who is warm welcoming and a friendly personality? Then Christina is the one for you. My first time buying a house and she was incredible. I felt I was asking dumb questions and she always assured me that she was there for me and that it wasn't. My boys also absolutely love her. If I ever decide to buy another house for what ever reason, she's my first call. As well as who I recommend to anyone looking for a relator. Christina, if you see this. Thank you for being the incredible person you are!”
@Properties/Christie's International Real Estate
“Working with Mr. Haroon Masood has been an exceptional experience from beginning to end. He successfully sold my townhome within the first week, and his dedication didn’t stop there—he also helped us find our next home with the same level of commitment and professionalism. Haroon was always quick to respond to my calls and questions, no matter the time. He consistently made himself available, scheduled showings efficiently, and offered honest, thoughtful advice throughout the process. His communication was clear, respectful, and reassuring, which made every step feel smooth and manageable. What truly stands out is Haroon’s character. He is honest, helpful, kind, and respectful—qualities that make a huge difference when navigating real estate decisions. His guidance made me feel confident and supported, and I am genuinely very satisfied with his work. I highly recommend Mr. Haroon Masood to anyone looking for a reliable, responsive, and trustworthy real estate agent.”
@properties
“He was very informative, always on time and is flexible. Would highly recommend, he helped me find our forever home. He was very patient and communicative throughout the whole process.”
eXp Realty in Illinois
“I had a great experience working with Mr. Danny during my home-buying journey. He was professional, knowledgeable, and always available to answer my questions. His guidance made the entire process smooth and stress-free. Mr. Danny paid close attention to my needs and helped me find the right home without any pressure. I truly appreciate his patience, honesty, and dedication. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking to buy a house.”
Pak Home Realty
“Laura is hard working, dedicated, and responsive. She understood the challenges of a cash-only sale and made things happen that would have been dropped by less motivated realtors. As my listing agent she closed a sale on a property that was very difficult to sell at a sales price that other realtors balked at. She earned every penny of her commission. Hire her! You won’t regret it.”
Kale Realty
“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
“We couldn’t have asked for a better team than Shane and Andrew! We saw every house we asked to see and they were always available to answer questions. As first time homebuyers, we did not know what to expect, and they made sure to walk us through the process so we felt educated and confident in each decision we made. Their knowledge and guidance made for a smooth and stress free experience. They also made sure we had trusted inspectors and professionals of other services we needed that added to our great experience. We truly appreciate their communication, patience, and hard work to ensure we got our perfect home! We can’t recommend Dorazio Real Estate enough!”
Fitzgerald Real Estate
“Rebecca is incredible. When we first bought our house we had to do it from six hundred miles away, and she was able to provide essential local knowledge and walk us through every step of our first home purchase. She cares a lot about educating her clients about the real estate market and teaching them how to evaluate a house. She seems to magically know anything and everything about a property when showing it, even if we were looking at more than half a dozen houses that day (which we did more than once because our visits to the area were so infrequent when we were trying to buy.) When problems arose it was a Godsend to have her on our side to work everything out for us and make sure we got everything we were supposed to and didn't get taken advantage of at any point. She includes many extras that make both the buying and selling experience better. We loved Rebecca so much that when we had to sell that home two years later because our work took us elsewhere, there was no other agent we'd have been willing to work with. We thought we would take a horrendous loss after moving again so soon, but she helped us navigate a quick sale at an excellent price, and once again she was able to help us from a distance when things went wrong—this time from over two thousand miles away, since we had already moved. We would work only with her for the rest of our lives if we could, but since we can't have that we decided not to work with another agent unless he/she'd been vetted by Rebecca for us.”
Exp Realty
“Frank was professional and timely. He kept us in the loop of any offers and issues. We have worked with him for 3 house sales and 2 house purchases. I would highly recommend him to anyone.”
Keller Williams Preferred Realty
“We interviewed several Glen Ellyn brokers before selecting The Anderson Group to represent my mother as she went through the difficult process of selling our family home of 52 years. The situation was complicated by multiple family members, in three states, working together. JP and Sarah were the perfect match for us! Their combined no-nonsense professionalism, timely communication, negotiation skills, real estate knowledge and work ethic supported us every step of the way, and the house was sold, in the time we needed, at a great price!”
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
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