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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 Richmond 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).
Richmond, IL is currently tilted toward sellers, with the market gauge firmly in seller’s market territory. Inventory is tight at just 1.3 months of supply in this rolling three-month view, far below a balanced level. Homes are also moving at a moderate pace, with a median of 41 days on market.
This seller-leaning environment is supported by rising values and strong demand. The typical home value over the latest three-month period is up about 65% compared with a year earlier, a sharp year-over-year gain. Sales activity has picked up as well, with homes sold rising roughly 23% and pending sales up about 17% from last year’s rolling period. At the same time, active listings are down slightly year over year, keeping choices limited for buyers.
Pricing power has shifted noticeably compared with a year ago. Around 42% of recent sales closed above list price, a much higher share than in prior periods, and the average sale-to-list ratio is just over 101%, indicating many sellers are achieving slightly more than asking. New listings have inched up only about 1% year over year, so any additional demand can quickly absorb available homes. Whether you are a buyer trying to compete effectively or a seller aiming to capitalize on these conditions, Agent Pronto can connect you with a Richmond agent who understands this market.
Richmond offers residents a welcoming, close-knit community with great parks, vibrant local events, solid schools, and easy access to nearby nature and everyday amenities.
Richmond immediately feels distinct from nearby McHenry and Spring Grove, with a historic Main Street, smaller scale, and a pace that appeals to both weekend visitors and long‑term residents. Set near the Chain O’Lakes region and a quick drive from Lake Geneva, it offers convenient access to larger destinations while keeping its own strong local identity.
The village core centers on antique shops, cafes, and locally owned restaurants, along with community staples like Richmond Brathaus and Rustic Road Brewing Company. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate the nearby Glacial Park Conservation Area and access to the Prairie Trail for biking and walking. Families value the small‑town school environment in Richmond-Burton Community High School District 157 and Nippersink School District 2, along with the services of the Richmond Public Library.
Housing in Richmond ranges from older farmhouses near the village center to newer subdivisions on the outskirts, offering options for first‑time buyers, move‑up households, and downsizers. Proximity to the Metra service in Fox Lake and major roadways attracts commuters who want more space and a quieter setting without feeling remote.
With buyer interest flowing in from both Illinois and nearby Walworth County, timing and preparation matter for both sellers and buyers. Agent Pronto can connect you with a Richmond real estate professional who understands the local market cycle and can help you move confidently, whether you are listing or looking to purchase.
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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.”
“Kim has sold two properties for me this year, and in both transactions she did a fantastic job. She was always responsive, communicated clearly throughout the process, and took the time to answer every question I had. Her professionalism, market knowledge, and attention to detail made each sale go smoothly. I would highly recommend Kim and her team to anyone looking to buy or sell a home in the area. Based on my experiences, I personally would not hire any other agent to sell a house.”
“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.”
“Brittany is an AMAZING realtor and I don't say that lightly. She goes above and beyond to make sure that we are getting everything that we asked for and more. If you are looking for a realtor that goes out of her way to make sure her clients needs are met, you have found your realtor! I could not put into words how happy I am!”
“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.”
“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.”
“Heather was very helpful from beginning to end even with the struggles and challenges we gave her.”
“Thanks for your help in purchasing our first home!”
“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.”
“Michelle is an outstanding broker. She is personable, knowledgeable, responsive, and provided us with excellent marketing and negotiation. We highly receommend her without reservation.”
““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.””
“Thank you Tina it was a pleasure working with you”
“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.”
“Paula helped us every step of the way when we purchased our first home. I would recommend her to everyone. She always made time to answer our questions and explain the process. She's simply the best!”
“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.”
“Very hard worker and knowledgeable in realestate”
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