“I really appreciate Rays patience with me a first time home buyer. He was very knowledgeable about the area I was interested in . Ray is a superstar !”
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Piatt County real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Piatt County real estate market, updated for May 2026. *
Piatt County home values have dipped compared to last year, even as activity has picked up. The typical home value is about $195,000, down 2.26% year over year. At the same time, pending sales have surged roughly 64.71% and new listings are up about 19.05%.
In March 2026, buyers saw a median list price of $215,000, with homes spending a typical 49 days on the market. Inventory has grown to 47 homes, about 27.03% higher than a year ago, and around 27.66% of listings saw a price drop, yet sale prices still averaged about 99.1% of list.
Looking ahead to April 2026, typical values are projected to ease to around $185,000, and the median list price is expected to land near $202,550, with inventory edging up to about 48 homes. Despite these softer prices, Piatt County is still showing a seller’s market profile with roughly 3.1 months of supply and about 26.67% of homes selling above list, particularly when compared with the broader Illinois market, where the typical value is about $314,900. Buyers and sellers who want to navigate these shifting conditions can turn to Agent Pronto to connect with a local agent who understands Piatt County’s trends and opportunities.
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Learn more about what Piatt County has to offer.
Piatt County offers residents a welcoming blend of small-town charm, abundant outdoor recreation, strong schools, and a close-knit, supportive community.
Piatt County offers a quieter, more close‑knit lifestyle than nearby Champaign and Decatur, yet remains within easy reach of major employers and university life in Champaign. Centered around Monticello, the county blends historic small towns, productive farmland, and strong schools with a practical cost of living.
Residents enjoy local amenities that feel personal and accessible. The restored Monticello Railway Museum and tree‑lined Allerton Park & Retreat Center provide unique weekend destinations, from sculpture gardens to seasonal festivals. Families appreciate the Monticello school system, anchored by Monticello High School, along with resources like the Allerton Public Library District. Everyday needs are covered in town, while broader shopping and dining options in Decatur, Urbana, and Tuscola are a short drive away.
Outdoor enthusiasts find trails, ballfields, and open space at Lodge Park and other county parks, and many residents value the ability to own more land without losing access to Springfield or Bloomington. Housing ranges from historic homes near the courthouse square to newer builds on larger lots, so understanding neighborhood nuances matters.
Whether you are planning a first purchase, upsizing for more space, or timing a sale around the school calendar, preparation is key in Piatt County’s steady but competitive market. Agent Pronto connects you with a local real estate professional who understands the area’s character, pricing trends, and timing so both buyers and sellers can move with confidence.
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“Emir was a n excellent realtor and he was a professional. I will recommend Emir to family and friends in the future.”
Owners.com
“Lisa was wonderful! She is extremely knowledgeable and professional. She went above and beyond for us. When it is time to sell I know who I will call. If you are considering using them I highly recommend it.”
MoveSmart Realty
“We worked with Kim Wirtz for the sale of our home at 732 Teal Drive, and she was outstanding throughout the entire process. She spent numerous days helping us navigate the sale, handled multiple offers professionally, and gave us excellent advice on how to approach the contracts and negotiations. When one deal fell through, she immediately had great strategies for relisting the property, managing contingencies, and getting the house sold quickly again. She truly went above and beyond what most realtors would do. Kim was extremely responsive, always available to answer questions, and did a fantastic job communicating with buyers, agents, and everyone involved in the transaction. Her knowledge, professionalism, and dedication made a stressful process much easier. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking to buy or sell a home.”
Wirtz Real Estate Group, Inc.
“Thanks for your help in purchasing our first home!”
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
“After a bad experience with another Realtor, Kathy was recommended to me by a friend and I couldn't of been more pleased that I went with the recommendation. Kathy has great attention to detail when it comes to reviewing the home in person and had a very strategic approach in a multiple bid scenario that won my home at a fair market value. She was also extremely responsive at anytime of the day and was always available to answer any questions!!! It was such a relief to have Kathy as my realtor. Truly best in class service!”
Berkshire Hathaway Chicago
“Great job would recommend”
Century 21 Circle
“Great experience! Very attentive, honest, and dedicated. Professional, efficient, and easy to work with. Highly recommended!”
Century 21 Affiliated
“We relocated from an area where we had lived our entire lives, and the prospect of moving to another state can often be quite challenging. However, our experience with Kimberly was exceptionally smooth and seamless. Her expertise, combined with the thoughtful and tailored feedback she provided based on our specific criteria, proved invaluable throughout the entire process. She conducted herself with the utmost professionalism while also making us feel genuinely supported, as though we were family. We would highly recommend her to any prospective buyers or sellers seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable real estate professional.”
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
“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.”
Century 21 Realty Associates
“Heather Bejda was a great help in our relocation from outside Philadelphia, PA to Oswego, IL. Ms. Bejda had great knowledge of the area and market. She provided excellent help, guidence and service. Would strongly recommend contacting Ms. Bejda if you are planning on relocating or purchasing property in the Naperville, IL area.”
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
“Our experience with Laura was excellent. From the moment we reached out to her everything moved forward quickly. As a first-time seller, I felt comfortable throughout the entire process thanks to Laura's knowledge, accessibility, and responsiveness. She also took the time to understand and cater towards our specific needs. I would highly recommend Laura.”
Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices
“Dayana is the realtor for the buyer looking to purchase in a seller's market. Her expertise was the key to our acquiring the property we now own. From showing us various properties, to continually checking in with us, to putting together a competitive and timely offer, to connecting us with a good attorney, to negotiating the terms of the contract, and otherwise guiding us through the process, Dayana was the best. Thank you Dayana!”
CENTURY 21 Affiliated
“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!”
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
“Brittany was wonderful to work with. I always felt like she was trying to help me get the house I wanted. It did not feel like she just wanted to sell me the first house to be done.”
Compass
“Would use Lizette again, very easy to work with & very professional. Would recommend here 100% to Friends.”
REALTY OF AMERICA
“Robert was wonderful to work with as we navigated buying our first home. He gave us clear direction, was an incredible advocate for us, and prioritized our best interest. He was also extremely communicative and encouraged our questions and feedback. We would recommend him to anyone looking to buy a home!”
Keller Williams Platinum Partners
“Renee O'Brien was very understanding, helpful, and kind .... knowledgable in the house situation and problem solving to move the sale along swiftly...”
Keller Williams North Shore West
“Before using Jeffry as my agent, I had looked at several homes with 3 other agents for almost a year. Within 2 months of working with Jeffry, we found the home that I had been looking for and was the perfect fit.”
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Chicago
“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.”
Keller Williams Thrive Realty
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