Lemont Market Report

Single Family

90-day market data from Chicago MLS — updated February 5, 2026

Balanced Market
$600K Median Sale Price
13 Days to Contract
97% Sale-to-List Ratio
31 Homes Sold (90 days)

Source: MRED MLS, 90-day sold data. Updated February 5, 2026.

Example 2.5% commission on the Lemont median of $600K = $15,000. Net Gain's flat fee = $1,995.

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Price Band Breakdown

Where buyers are actually competing in Lemont

Price Range Sold Avg Days Sale-to-List Active
$900K-$950K Strongest Demand 3 7d 99% 1
$300K-$350K 2 8d 97% 0
$450K-$500K 2 10d 99% 1
$550K-$600K 2 7d 98% 2
$650K-$700K 4 27d 98% 1
$500K-$550K 4 38d 96% 2
$250K-$300K 2 36d 91% 0

The $900K-$950K price range in Lemont shows the strongest buyer demand over the last 90 days with 3 closed sales, averaging 7 days from listing to contract. There is currently 1 active listing in this range, so sellers pricing into this band should expect buyer interest but need to differentiate on condition, presentation, and accurate pricing relative to comparable recent sales. Sellers in adjacent price bands should study this range carefully, as it represents the concentration point where the most transactions are occurring and where buyers have demonstrated the greatest willingness to compete.

Market Velocity

How fast the Lemont market is moving

8%
Price Reduction Rate
Avg 78 days before cut
13d
Median Days to Contract
Fastest 25%: 6 days
2.5
Months of Supply
26 active listings

Only 8% of active listings in Lemont have required price reductions, which indicates that most sellers entered the market with realistic expectations and found buyers without adjusting. The median time from listing to contract is 13 days, with the most competitive properties moving within 6 days. Sellers who price at or slightly below the comparable range are the ones capturing that early buyer urgency. At 2.5 months of supply with 26 active listings, Lemont is in balanced territory where neither buyers nor sellers hold a decisive advantage. In this environment, pricing strategy and presentation quality determine which listings attract competitive offers and which linger.

What This Means for Your Listing

Commission savings at the Lemont median

Example 2.5% Commission
$15,000
Based on $600K median
vs
Up to $13K difference
Net Gain Flat Fee
$1,995
Same MLS exposure. Same professional service.
Commission rates are not set by law, vary by brokerage, and are fully negotiable. Buyer's agent compensation is separate and determined by the seller. Net Gain Realty charges a flat fee of $1,995 for listing services.

In a market where correctly priced homes in Lemont sell in 13 days, the listing agent's job is straightforward: accurate pricing based on comparable sales data, professional photography and MLS marketing, and responsive transaction management through closing. These are execution tasks with well-established processes, not creative problem-solving that justifies a percentage of your home's value. At the Lemont median of $600K, a traditional commission in the 2-3% range costs $15,000. Net Gain Realty provides the same MLS listing, the same buyer exposure, and the same professional service for a flat fee of $1,995. That is a potential difference of $13,005 that stays in your pocket at closing. The service does not change. The exposure does not change. The only difference is what you pay for it.

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Data sourced from Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data represents recent MLS activity and is provided for informational purposes only. Not a guarantee of future results or property value.

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