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Springfield real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Springfield real estate market, updated for April 2026. *
Springfield home values have slipped over the past year, down about 9.22 percent compared with last year. Prices are still lower than in Sangamon County as a whole, where the typical home value is around $206,000. At the same time, county values have fallen a milder 4.19 percent year over year.
In March 2026, Springfield’s typical home value was about $187,000, while the median list price sat near $170,000. Homes are taking longer to sell, with median days on market up 125 percent year over year to 27 days and edging 3.85 percent higher just since the prior month.
Supply conditions continue to favor sellers, with only 1.1 months of inventory and a seller’s market gauge of 9. Inventory rose 21.21 percent month over month to 120 homes, even as it stayed 17.81 percent below last year, and 25 percent of listings saw a price cut while roughly 28 percent still sold above list at an average 98.43 percent of asking price. Looking ahead to April 2026, Springfield’s typical home value is projected to climb to about $197,500 with inventory near 130 homes and a projected median list price around $163,775. With 159 new listings, 133 pending sales, and pending activity down 19.88 percent year over year, both buyers and sellers can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding a local agent who understands these shifts.
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Learn more about what Springfield has to offer.
Springfield offers residents a welcoming, well-rounded mix of rich history, vibrant neighborhoods, parks and outdoor spaces, solid schools, and practical services that support everyday life.
Springfield stands apart from nearby communities like Chatham and Riverton with its rare blend of historic character, government presence, and an easygoing, small-city rhythm. Residents take pride in landmarks such as the Illinois State Capitol and the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, which anchor a downtown that is steadily adding restaurants, lofts, and cultural events.
Daily life here centers on close-knit neighborhoods, strong public institutions, and accessible green space. Families frequent Washington Park for its trails, lagoon, and botanical garden, while boaters and anglers head to Lake Springfield for year-round recreation. Local fixtures such as UIS and Lincoln Land Community College support a stable employment base and keep the community looking toward the future.
Compared with larger metros like Decatur and Peoria, Springfield offers a more manageable pace along with a surprisingly rich food scene, including hometown favorites and long-running diners. The City of Springfield maintains active programs in infrastructure, parks, and public safety, which helps neighborhoods stay attractive to both first-time buyers and long-term residents.
Whether you are planning to buy into your first Springfield home or considering selling a property you have owned for years, timing and preparation are crucial in this competitive regional market. Agent Pronto can connect you with a knowledgeable local real estate professional who understands Springfield’s neighborhoods and can guide both buyers and sellers with confidence.
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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!”
Berkshire Hathaway Chicago
“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.”
Wirtz Real Estate Group, Inc.
“Great experience! Very attentive, honest, and dedicated. Professional, efficient, and easy to work with. Highly recommended!”
Century 21 Affiliated
“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.”
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
“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
“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
“Great agent - professional, communicative, and results driven. I would highly recommend Steven to anyone buying or selling a home.”
RE/MAX Suburban
“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.”
Owners.com
“Michelle is an outstanding broker. She is personable, knowledgeable, responsive, and provided us with excellent marketing and negotiation. We highly receommend her without reservation.”
Lakes Realty Group Brokerage Inc.
“Mike is professional, extremely knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with”
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