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Real Estate News October 30, 2025 by Candy Goddard

Mid Week Real Estate Update – October 29, 2025

🏡 The Goddard Report – Mid-Week Market Update

Active Property Inventory Count – Attached & Detached Homes

As of October 29 2025  |  Total Homes in MLS: 17,683

As October winds down, the suburban Chicago market across Cook, DuPage, and Kane Counties remains historically tight.

While select towns show modest increases in new-construction listings, overall inventory continues to hover well below seasonal norms with just 17,683 active homes in the MLS.

📊 Current Inventory Snapshot

  • Bartlett – 68 total (37 detached / 31 attached / 29 new construction)
  • Batavia – 43 total (30 detached / 5 attached / 13 new)
  • Bloomingdale – 25 total (9 detached / 16 attached / 6 new)
  • Carol Stream – 42 total (22 detached / 20 attached / 6 new)
  • Elgin – 169 total (133 detached / 36 attached / 32 new)
  • Elk Grove Village – 43 total (26 detached / 17 attached / 0 new)
  • Geneva – 39 total (31 detached / 8 attached / 5 new)
  • Glen Ellyn – 55 total (36 detached / 19 attached / 7 new)
  • Glendale Heights – 30 total (15 detached / 15 attached / 0 new)
  • Hanover Park – 34 total (21 detached / 13 attached / 1 new)
  • Hoffman Estates – 71 total (36 detached / 35 attached / 0 new)
  • Itasca – 14 total (9 detached / 5 attached / 2 new)
  • Medinah – 6 total (6 detached / 0 attached / 0 new)
  • Roselle – 14 total (8 detached / 6 attached / 0 new)
  • Schaumburg – 107 total (34 detached / 73 attached / 1 new)
  • South Elgin – 42 total (29 detached / 13 attached / 10 new)
  • St. Charles / Campton Hills – 96 total (70 detached / 26 attached / 21 new)
  • Streamwood – 60 total (33 detached / 27 attached / 0 new)
  • Warrenville – 20 total (11 detached / 9 attached / 0 new)
  • West Chicago – 26 total (25 detached / 1 attached / 0 new)
  • Wheaton – 51 total (37 detached / 14 attached / 6 new)
  • Winfield – 13 total (8 detached / 5 attached / 0 new)
  • Wood Dale – 19 total (12 detached / 7 attached / 0 new)

🏠 Market Highlights

  • Elgin (Kane County) tops the chart again with 169 active listings, including 32 new-construction homes – the highest of any community this week.
  • Bartlett (Cook / DuPage) stays balanced with 68 total homes split almost evenly between detached and attached.
  • Hoffman Estates (Cook County) offers 71 active homes, showing renewed diversity for fall buyers.
  • St. Charles / Campton Hills (Kane County) adds 21 new builds to its 96 total listings – a strong west-suburban pipeline.
  • South Elgin and Carol Stream also remain bright spots for new construction, contributing 10 and 6 respectively.

📈 What It Means

Across Cook, DuPage, and Kane Counties, supply continues to lag far behind demand.

Detached single-family homes dominate, yet attached living and new-build options are crucial for buyers navigating today’s affordability limits.

For sellers, minimal competition keeps market conditions favorable—especially when pricing aligns with local trends.

🔑 Planning Your Next Move

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