Loves Park, IL Housing Market 2026: What Homes Actually Sell For
What homes actually sell for in Loves Park: a median closing price of $199,250 across 212 closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, plus the full price spread.
If you invest in or around Loves Park, the number that matters is what homes actually close for, not what sellers are asking. Here is what Loves Park sale prices look like right now, built from the closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, as of August 2026.
The snapshot
- •Closings tracked, last 6 months: 212
- •Median sold price, last 6 months: $199,250
- •Median sold $/sqft, last 6 months: $142
- •Middle half of sales closed between: $162,000 and $275,000
What the numbers say
Resideline tracked 212 closed sales in Loves Park over the last six months, with a median closing price of $199,250. That median is the midpoint of what buyers actually paid, not what sellers hoped to get, which is why it moves differently from the asking prices you see on listing sites. The middle half of those sales closed between $162,000 and $275,000. That spread matters more than the headline median: where a specific property sits inside it decides whether the citywide number helps you or misleads you. These are the closings Resideline tracks and may differ from complete county or municipal records. Across the 210 closings with usable living area, the middle half sold between $123 and $171 per square foot.
Figures last updated August 22, 2026 from closings Resideline tracked.
Median home price in Loves Park, IL (August 2026)
The median home price in Loves Park is $199,250, measured across the 212 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months. The middle half of those sales closed between $162,000 and $275,000.
Where Loves Park sale prices land
Medians hide the shape of a market. The distribution above covers the closed sales Resideline tracked in Loves Park over the last six months, trimmed to the 5th through 95th percentile, with the middle half of sales closing between $162,000 and $275,000. Where your target property sits inside that spread matters more than the citywide median.
How long a sale takes here
- •Listed to under contract: a median of 6 days, across 150 Loves Park closings Resideline tracked in the last six months
- •Contract to closing: a median of 29 days, across 146 Loves Park closings Resideline tracked in the last six months
The Loves Park angle
The one asymmetry worth using is the shape of the band. Sales above $199,250 spread further from it than sales below it do, so the upper part of the middle range is the looser side. Practically, that means a comp above the midpoint carries a wider margin of error than one below it, and a set built mostly from higher priced closings inherits that looseness. Weight matched size and condition over proximity in price, and check whether your comps straddle the midpoint or sit on one side of it.
From market read to offer price
A market read is the backdrop. The decision still comes down to one property and one number: what it is actually worth and what you should pay. Every Resideline report opens with this same market snapshot for the subject's exact ZIP code, then gives you the property's value, the sold comps behind it, and a market rent estimate. Pricing a specific deal? The free ARV calculator and rental property calculator run the numbers in about a minute.
And we show our work. Every estimate is frozen while the home is for sale and graded against the real closing price after it sells. As of August 2026, the public scoreboard showed 3.26% median error across 12,508+ graded closings. See the live accuracy dashboard for the receipts, or read how the Area Market Snapshot works.
Run any Loves Park address through Resideline and you will see the local market and the property's value together, in one report.
Cite this
Using these numbers? Please cite the source and the sample size:
Source: Resideline Market Watch
Market: Loves Park, IL
Data updated: August 2026
Analysis period: last six months
Tracked closings: 212
Median sold price: $199,250
Median sold $/sqft: $142 (210 qualifying)
https://resideline.com/blog/loves-park-il-housing-market
The local market statistics in this report are calculated from closed sales tracked by Resideline. Transaction coverage may differ from complete county or municipal records.
Every local market figure on this page is computed from closed sales Resideline tracked in Loves Park over the last six months, and is refreshed when the data is.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Loves Park?
The median sold price in Loves Park over the last 6 months is $199,250, measured across 212 closings Resideline tracked.
How many homes sold in Loves Park last month?
Resideline tracked 24 closed sales in Loves Park in July 2026, out of 212 closings tracked over the last six months. These are tracked samples of market activity, not official county totals.
What is the typical sale price range in Loves Park?
The middle half of Loves Park sales over the last six months closed between $162,000 and $275,000, with a median of $199,250.
What is the typical price per square foot in Loves Park?
Among qualifying Loves Park closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, the median sold price per square foot was $142, measured across 210 sales with usable living area. Median is used rather than average because outliers distort the mean.
What makes one comp better than another in Loves Park?
Match quality, not price similarity. A comp that shares property type, square footage and condition tells you something about your subject even if its sale price surprises you. A comp chosen because its price looks right tells you nothing. Once the set is matched, check its spread: sales above $199,250 sit further from it than those below, so an upper weighted set carries more internal variation. Recency matters too, since only closed sales in the tracked window reflect what buyers actually paid.
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