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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for April 2026. *
58 recent sales
$68K-$603K price range
$279K median price
* 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, updated for April 2026. *
Richmond, Illinois is currently tilted toward sellers, with a market gauge of 18 indicating clear seller leverage. Homes are typically valued around $440,000, notably higher than the $360,000 typical value in McHenry County. Limited but growing supply and solid buyer activity are helping to shape these conditions.
Several indicators explain why sellers have the upper hand right now. Inventory sits at just 9 homes, equal to about 9 months of supply, while new listings are modest at 6 and there are 5 pending sales, suggesting that well-priced properties are still attracting offers.
Pricing and speed also point to strong demand. The median list price is $345,000, yet homes that sell are going for about 11 percent over asking, with an average sale-to-list ratio of 1.11 and all recorded sales closing above list price. Buyers are moving more quickly too, as median days on market dropped to 27, down 46 percent from the prior month, and projections show typical home values could reach $507,500 and median list prices about $452,500 by April 2026, with inventory edging up to 11. Whether buyers are trying to compete effectively or sellers want to maximize returns in this seller’s market, Agent Pronto can connect both with a skilled local agent to guide the process.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
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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“Kathy was so patient throughout our home buying process and always there when we had questions or needed to see a property. Kathy went above and beyond to inform us about the property details we viewed, and was very communicative throughout the whole buying process. She is oustanding and we will be referring her to family and friends!”
“Kim was great. Very supportive. Always answered when I called or sent a text. Got a great price. I would 100% recommend and use her again.”
“Mike and his staff did a great job showing and helping to sell our rather unique home at a challenging time during the year. Definitely would recommend to others to use his services.”
“It was our first time buying our own place, and Victoria was patient with us. She explained things in ways for us to understand, and was always available for all the little questions we had. We're planning on going straight to them next time we plan a move.”
“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.”
“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.”
“Would use Lizette again, very easy to work with & very professional. Would recommend here 100% to Friends.”
“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!”
“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.”
“Great agent - professional, communicative, and results driven. I would highly recommend Steven to anyone buying or selling a home.”
“I highly recommend Emir Vulic as a real estate agent. He is incredibly professional, kind, and truly cares about his clients. Emir always provided personalized attention, great market advice, and made sure every decision was in my best interest. He was responsive, trustworthy, and a pleasure to work with throughout the entire process. I’m very grateful for his guidance and would not hesitate to work with him again.”
“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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