Mid Week Real Estate Update – August 14, 2025
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THE GODDARD REPORT
ACTIVE Property Inventory Count – Attached and Detached Homes
Total available homes in the MLS: 16,057
(Excludes private network homes)
Inventory numbers of select towns AS OF August 14, 2025
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Market Spotlight: Inventory Snapshot – Week of August 14, 2025
Active Listings by Town (Total | Detached | Attached | New Construction)
• Bartlett – 63 Homes | 42 Detached | 21 Attached | 21 New Construction
• Batavia – 32 Homes | 25 Detached | 7 Attached | 13 New Construction
• Bloomingdale – 21 Homes | 6 Detached | 15 Attached | 0 New Construction
• Carol Stream – 48 Homes | 28 Detached | 20 Attached | 11 New Construction
• Elgin – 143 Homes | 119 Detached | 24 Attached | 41 New Construction
• Elk Grove Village – 36 Homes | 20 Detached | 16 Attached | 0 New Construction
• Geneva – 37 Homes | 24 Detached | 13 Attached | 8 New Construction
• Glen Ellyn – 41 Homes | 24 Detached | 17 Attached | 6 New Construction
• Glendale Heights – 37 Homes | 18 Detached | 10 Attached | 0 New Construction
• Hanover Park – 41 Homes | 26 Detached | 15 Attached | 1 New Construction
• Hoffman Estates – 53 Homes | 28 Detached | 25 Attached | 0 New Construction
• Itasca – 18 Homes | 14 Detached | 4 Attached | 6 New Construction
• Medinah – 4 Homes | 4 Detached | 0 Attached | 0 New Construction
• Roselle – 20 Homes | 11 Detached | 9 Attached | 0 New Construction
• Schaumburg – 97 Homes | 45 Detached | 52 Attached | 1 New Construction
• South Elgin – 36 Homes | 28 Detached | 8 Attached | 11 New Construction
• St. Charles / Campton Hills – 97 Homes | 74 Detached | 23 Attached | 19 New Construction
• Streamwood – 46 Homes | 28 Detached | 18 Attached | 0 New Construction
• Warrenville – 17 Homes | 14 Detached | 3 Attached | 0 New Construction
• West Chicago – 24 Homes | 22 Detached | 2 Attached | 0 New Construction
• Wheaton – 53 Homes | 37 Detached | 16 Attached | 5 New Construction
• Winfield – 17 Homes | 8 Detached | 9 Attached | 0 New Construction
• Wood Dale – 18 Homes | 8 Detached | 10 Attached | 3 New Construction
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Market Highlights
- Elgin continues to dominate with 143 active listings, leading all towns in total homes and new construction (41).
- St. Charles / Campton Hills stands out with a strong 74 detached homes and 19 new builds, offering buyers plenty of suburban options.
- Schaumburg remains one of the most balanced markets, with an almost even split between detached and attached listings (45 vs. 52).
- Bartlett shows robust new construction activity — 1 in 3 active homes is new.
- Carol Stream, South Elgin, and Batavia are seeing elevated new construction levels, signaling builder confidence in buyer demand.
- Towns like Medinah and Winfield have very limited inventory, a potential signal for competitive bidding among buyers.
- Overall, inventory remains elevated across most of the region — great news for buyers who want more choices heading into late summer.
