“I drove Deborah crazy doing this sale and she hung in there like a trooper she sold my house within 5 days she done an excellent job, thank you for everything!!!”
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Merrillville real estate Market Report.
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Latest Rolling 3-Month Snapshot
Jun 1, 2026 - Aug 31, 2026
Median sale price
$250K
-3.5%
from Q2 '26
Median list price
$257K
-0.8%
from Q2 '26
Active listings
217
+2.8%
from Q2 '26
Homes sold
92
-16%
from Q2 '26
New pendings
107
-14%
from Q2 '26
New listings
133
-2.2%
from Q2 '26
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Merrillville
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Merrillville
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Merrillville
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Merrillville
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Merrillville
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Merrillville
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
20
Seller’s Market
Seller’s Market
Buyer’s Market
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Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jun 2026 - Aug 2026).
Inventory and contract activity in Merrillville have been easing in this rolling three-month view. Active listings are down slightly year over year, while homes sold have fallen more sharply, with closed sales and pending contracts both posting double-digit declines from last year. New listings are also lower than a year ago, which helps offset softer demand.
Pricing has been relatively steady despite the slower sales pace. The typical home value is only slightly below last year, while the median list price is modestly higher year over year, suggesting sellers are still testing higher asking prices. Homes are moving faster, with median days on market down about 12 percent from a year ago, even as months of supply has climbed more than a third, pointing to a market that is less tight but still leans toward sellers.
Negotiation patterns show a mix of leverage for both sides. Roughly a quarter of recent sales closed above the asking price, only a bit lower than last year, and the average sale-to-list ratio is holding near 99 percent, so substantial discounts are not common. At the same time, higher supply and fewer transactions give buyers a bit more room to compare options and negotiate. Whether you are trying to stand out as a seller or secure the right home as a buyer, Agent Pronto can connect you with a Merrillville agent who understands these trends.
Learn more about what Merrillville has to offer.
Merrillville offers residents a welcoming, family-friendly community with abundant parks and recreation, a thriving shopping and dining scene, strong schools, and easy access to regional amenities.
Merrillville stands out from nearby communities like Gary and Hobart by blending a strong commercial core with an accessible, everyday pace of life. Residents value how close they are to Chicago and Lake Michigan while still enjoying local schools, neighborhood parks, and a tight community network rooted in long-time residents and newer arrivals alike.
Shoppers know the town for Southlake Mall, but daily life reaches far beyond retail. Families gather at Hidden Lake Park for trails, fishing, and seasonal events. Students benefit from the Merrillville Community School Corporation and nearby higher education options such as Purdue University Northwest. Dining ranges from local favorites along U.S. 30 to regional chains, with easy access to cultural and entertainment venues in Crown Point and Valparaiso.
Commuters appreciate proximity to I 65, access to the South Shore Line via Metra and South Shore connections, and regional services from Lake County. Housing options run from established subdivisions to newer developments, giving first time buyers, move up households, and downsizers room to choose.
Whether you are preparing to list a long owned home or hoping to time a purchase before the next school year, understanding Merrillville’s neighborhoods, pricing trends, and traffic patterns is essential. Agent Pronto can connect you with a knowledgeable local real estate agent who is ready to guide both buyers and sellers through every step.
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“Caring realtor, very patient”
EXP Realty
“Working with Bryce was a fantastic experience! He is professional, knowledgeable and went above and beyond at every step of the process. He took the time to truly understand what I was looking for in a new home and he expertly negotiated on my behalf. I would highly recommend Bryce to anyone who is looking for a dedicated real estate agent who has your best interest.”
Elevate - The Real Estate Company
“Wendy is a wonderful agent and person. She did everything the way we wanted it and the house had an offer on day 2 or 3. Would highly recommend her if you are looking for a great agent!”
Key Realty
“It was a great pleasure working with Kelly as she is very helpful, supportive, and caring. She promised to find me a great home and she did. She is so responsive when I contacted her. Kelly made me feel secure throughout my journey to find a house. I highly appreciate her professionalism.”
Realty Executives Premier
“Jorrdan was great! He went above and beyond for us! I would highly recommend him to anyone buying a home in Northwest Indiana.”
McColly Real Estate
“Dan Nolan was great. He was very honest and up front from the beginning. We were very pleased with his expertise in real estate. He got us more money than we expected in the sale and what other realtors expected to get. The house was sold within 3 weeks from listing and we were not expecting to show it for two more weeks. Glad we did—we entered into a sales contract in week 3. Very happy with results and would definitely use Dan Nolan again.”
Exit Realty Exit Strategy Realty
“Cari and Geri was great”
RE/MAX Executives
“I am a 55 year old business man that has purchased a number of primary and secondary residences. Of all of the realtors, Nicole was clearly the best. She was knowledgable and super responsive at all hours. In fact, I am not sure if she sleeps. Nicole helped me identify the exact right condo based on a number of requirements and then helped me to move quickly to lock it down. I would definitely work with Nicole again.”
Compass
“Mary Beth Myers was awesome!!!!”
McColly Real Estate
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