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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. *
* 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 University Park real estate market, updated for April 2026. *
Year over year, University Park home values have slipped, with the typical home value down about 24.49 percent. Inventory has also fallen 30.23 percent from last year, and pending sales are lower by 27.27 percent. New listings have dropped sharply as well, down 44.44 percent compared with a year ago.
In February 2026, the typical home value in University Park was around $140,000, well below Will County’s $353,450. Homes spent a long time on the market at a median of 171 days, and about 23 percent of listings saw a price drop while roughly one third sold above list, reflecting a mixed pace for different properties.
Buyers in this seller’s market are seeing about 30 active listings and 10 new listings, with 8 homes going under contract and an estimated 10 months of supply. The median list price recently sat near $219,000, while sellers received about 97.75 percent of their asking price on average. Looking ahead to March 2026, projections suggest a slight dip in the typical home value to $139,000, a rise in the median list price to about $232,282, and inventory edging up to 32 homes. With conditions shifting and numbers moving in different directions for prices, time on market, and supply, both buyers and sellers can benefit from Agent Pronto helping them find an agent who understands University Park.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
University Park offers residents a welcoming, family-friendly community with essential amenities, well-maintained parks, local shops, and convenient access to transportation and services.
University Park stands out from nearby south suburban communities with its intentional planning, strong educational presence, and quieter residential feel surrounded by green space. Home to Governors State University, the village blends an academic atmosphere with established neighborhoods, wooded areas, and easy access to Chicago via I‑57 and the Metra Electric line from nearby Richton Park.
Residents appreciate the open layout, larger lots, and access to nature. The Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park on the Governors State campus offers an outdoor art experience that feels far from typical suburban life. Families value local schools such as Crete‑Monee High School and community resources like the University Park Public Library, which hosts programs for all ages.
Recreation is a key part of local life. Trails and green spaces connect to the wider Forest Preserves of Cook County, and residents often pair trips into Chicago or Tinley Park with everyday conveniences closer to home. Nearby cultural and shopping options in Orland Park and Matteson help round out the lifestyle.
With ongoing investment tied to the university and regional growth, timing and preparation matter in this market. Whether you are planning a first purchase near campus or considering the best moment to list a longtime home, Agent Pronto can connect you with a local real estate agent who understands University Park and can guide both buyers and sellers with confidence.
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“Larry is by far the most AMAZING Realtor. He was always very responsive to my calls, texts, request, etc. We built up such a great relationship through this crazy process, that even after we closed on our new home, he reached out to check on us. He is always looking to get the best deal for his clients. He is like family now to us and will always have his own seat next to the firepit in our backyard. I would DEFINETLY recommend Larry to anyone and everyone looking to buy or sell. AMAZING.. Can't say enough Great things about Larry.”
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