Updated May 2026 · Redfin · 3-month window
60042 Real Estate Market Update: Island Lake, IL, May 2026
The latest housing-market numbers for ZIP code 60042 in Island Lake, Illinois, for May 2026, from the Redfin Data Center. ZIP-level figures are a rolling three-month window.
| Metric | Value | MoM | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $335K | ▲ +10.7% | ▲ +19.6% |
| Days on market | 40 | ▲ +3.9% | ▼ -14.9% |
| Homes for sale | 29 | ▲ +31.8% | ▲ +45.0% |
| Sale-to-list | 101.0% | ▲ +1.8% | ▲ +1.2% |
| Homes sold | 30 | ▲ +7.1% | • 0.0% |
Figures from the Redfin Data Center ZIP-code tracker (rolling 3-month window, not seasonally adjusted). Verify against your MLS before posting. Not a valuation for a specific home.
What the 60042 numbers say
Prices in Island Lake's 60042 ZIP are still climbing. The median sale price reached $335,000, up 19.6% year over year. Pace is steady: a typical listing goes under contract in about 40 days, with sellers getting 101.0% of list price.
Based on 30 recent sales, 60042 is currently an active market.
What this means if you sell in 60042
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- What is the median home price in ZIP 60042 (Island Lake, IL)?
- As of May 2026, the median sale price in ZIP 60042 is $335,000 (+19.6% year over year), per the Redfin Data Center. Figures are a rolling 3-month window for this ZIP code.
- Is ZIP 60042 a buyer's or seller's market right now?
- ZIP 60042 is currently an active market, based on a 101.0% sale-to-list ratio, about 40 days on market for May 2026.
- How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 60042?
- A typical listing in 60042 goes under contract in about 40 days as of May 2026. Always verify against your local MLS before quoting figures to clients.
- Where does this 60042 market data come from?
- All figures come from the Redfin Data Center ZIP-code market tracker, a rolling 3-month window refreshed monthly. LOKAL turns them into a ready-to-post carousel, story and square graphic. LOKAL is not affiliated with Redfin.
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Data: Redfin · Redfin Data Center (ZIP-code market tracker). Figures are a ZIP-level 3-month snapshot, not a valuation for a specific home.