Q4 2023
GLEN ELLYN
LOCAL REAL ESTATE GUIDE
METHODOLOGY Overview of Terms and Glen Ellyn Submarkets CLOSED: closed transaction reflecting the final sales price (does not include any seller credits) CONTRACTED: contingent or pending transaction reflecting the latest asking price CONTRACT TIME: number of days between the first list date and the contracted date (does not include time from contract to close) HOME INVENTORY: number of homes currently available for sale MEDIAN: middle value of a given dataset (all report values are medians, which are less impacted by outliers than averages) PRICE DISCOUNTS: percentage difference between the initial list and recorded sale price
NORTHEAST NORTHWEST (West of Main St. / North of Pennsylvania Ave. to St. Charles Rd.)
CENTRAL WEST (West of Park Blvd. / South of Pennsylvania Ave. to Roosevelt Rd.)
(East of Main St. / North of Crescent Blvd. to St. Charles Rd. )
CENTRAL EAST (East of Park Blvd. / South of Crescent Blvd. to Roosevelt Rd.
SOUTH (South of Roosevelt Rd.)
PRICE PER SQ. FT: ratio of the median price to the median sq. footage of a closed transaction as a relative price measure Note: All figures represent detached single-family homes unless otherwise specified. Price range data based on the village of Glen Ellyn. Submarket figures based on the approximate areas identified on map above and do not include every home within village limits.
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MARKET SUMMARY “Seller’s Market” Continues into the New Year with Very Low Home Inventory
Closed Homes (Q4)
Mixed Activity
New Home Listings (Q4)
29%
Contracted Homes (Q4)
Fewer Available Homes
Home Inventory (December)
57%
“Seller’s market” with 15+ year low of available homes this time of year
Short Market Times
List to Contract Days (Q4)
Mostly two weeks or less across price ranges and submarkets; Northwest was longer
Limited Price Discounts
Sale Price Discounts (Q4)
Majority of homes selling at 3% or less discount to ask; certain areas have more variability
Strong Sale Prices
Sale Price / Price Per Sq. Ft. (Q4)
Relative prices coming off late summer / early fall records; relatively flat in Q4 from last year
14%
10%
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NEW LISTINGS By Price Range
Rolling Last 12 Months (YoY%)
New listings were down nearly 30% in Q4; only homes $800K+ increased and this price range remains up over the last 12 months
<$400K $600K – $799K
Each month was softer as the quarter continued with December declining 40%+ Listing activity likely to pick up with seasonal trends, but remain low near-term
$400K – $599K $800K+
500
400
Oct. – Dec. (YoY%)
300
'23
'22
%
<$400K
15
25
-40%
$400K - $599K
27
37
-27%
$600K - $799K
10
19
-47%
$800K+
14
12
17%
200 152 (-29%) 113 (+5%) 97 (-32%) 85 (-22%)
100
0
'08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23
Price Range
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By Submarket
Rolling Last 12 Months (YoY%)
Q4 experienced mixed new listing activity, but mostly lower; Northeast and Central East had a few more listings
Northwest Central East
All submarkets at or near historical lows for new listing activity South area continued to decline with only 5 new listings in Q4 (down 70% over the last 12 months)
Northeast South
Central West
300 250 200
Oct. – Dec. (YoY%)
150 '23
'22
%
Northwest
8
20
-60%
Northeast
6
4
50%
Central West
11
23
-52%
Central East
15
14
7%
South
5
8
-38%
93 (-10%) 89 (-10%) 73 (-32%)
100 50 0
32 (+3%) 24 (-70%) '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23
Submarket
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CONTRACTED HOMES By Price Range
Rolling Last 12 Months (YoY%)
Contracted homes declined nearly 15% for the quarter; homes priced over $800K were up (consistent with new listings)
<$400K $600K – $799K
Contracts were flat in October, down meaningfully in November (30%) and lower in December (10%+)
300
Contracts will be limited until new listings begin to show increases
250
$400K – $599K $800K+
200
Oct. – Dec. (YoY%)
150 '23
'22
%
<$400K
11
14
-21%
$400K - $599K
19
29
-34%
$600K - $799K
9
10
-10%
$800K+
15
10
50%
128 (-10%) 100
86 (-17%) 70 (-4%) 68 (-14%)
50 0
'08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23
Price Range
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By Submarket
Rolling Last 12 Months (YoY%)
Glen Ellyn submarkets were mixed for Q4 (3 areas lower / 2 areas higher) Only the Central East had more than 10 contracts during the quarter; Central areas have flattened over the last 12 months after significant declines
Northwest Central East
Northeast South
Central West
200
South submarket contract activity at historical lows over the last 12 months 150
Oct. – Dec. (YoY%) 100 '23
'22
%
Northwest
9
10
-10%
Northeast
4
2
100%
Central West
9
20
-55%
Central East
12
7
71%
South
4
6
-33%
73 (-1%) 71 (-1%) 50
49 (-22%) 22 (-57%) 19 (-24%)
0
'08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23
Submarket
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CLOSED HOMES By Price Range
Rolling Last 12 Months (YoY%)
Closed homes increased 10% in Q4 with only homes below $400K showing a decline
<$400K $600K – $799K
More closings during the quarter caused further decreases in inventory (given lack of new listing activity) Closing activity expected to follow decline in listings / contracts with low home inventory
$400K – $599K $800K+
300 250 200
Oct. – Dec. (YoY%)
150 '23
'22
%
<$400K
14
28
-50%
$400K - $599K
27
22
23%
$600K - $799K
15
10
50%
$800K+
20
9
122%
100
83 (-22%) 76 (-14%) 64 (-3%)
50 0
'08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23
Price Range
136 (-6%)
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By Submarket
Rolling Last 12 Months (YoY%)
Glen Ellyn submarkets were mixed during the quarter (2 higher / 2 lower / 1 flat); overall increase driven by Central East
Northwest Central East
Central West is the only area with more closings (up 10%+) over the last 12 months South remained at historic lows over the last 12 months after another very low quarter
Northeast South
Central West
200
150
Oct. – Dec. (YoY%) 100 '23
'22
%
Northwest
8
12
-33%
Northeast
5
3
67%
Central West
12
12
0%
Central East
24
15
60%
South
3
5
-40%
79 (+11%) 76 (-4%) 51 (-16%)
50
25 (-51%) 17 (-41%) 0
'08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23
Submarket
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HOME INVENTORY By Price Range
Dec. Quarter End (YoY%)
Available homes declined over 55% in Q4 from levels that were already historically low
<$400K $600K – $799K
Homes priced over $800K currently represent 50% of all inventory with this price range flat from last year Scarce inventory expected to continue driving “seller’s market” conditions
$400K – $599K $800K+
120 105 90
Dec. Trends (Relative%)
60 34%
39%
36%
17% 23%
17% 23%
17% 26%
26%
21%
21%
'19 '20 <$400K $600K – $799K
'21
50% 25% 0%
21% 15%
50%
45
10% 30% 10%
30
'22 '23 $400K – $599K $800K+
0
38% 26%
15 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23
100% 75%
75
10 (0%) 6 (-67%) 2 (-71%) 2 (-83%) 10
By Submarket
Dec. Quarter End (YoY%)
Home inventory is down meaningfully across Glen Ellyn submarkets
Northwest Central East
Extremely limited home availability in all areas (less than 5 homes in all submarkets); each area individually at historical lows Central submarkets represent nearly 55% of all available homes
Dec. Trends (Relative%)
75% 50% 25% 0%
Central West
60 50 40 30
10% 30% 25% 10% 25%
'19 Northwest Central East
10% 33%
12% 24%
13% 28%
13% 27%
34%
35%
19% 9%
10% 13%
12% 18%
31%
27% 13% 20%
10
'23 Central West
0
'20 '21 Northeast South
'22
20
'08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23
100%
Northeast South
4 (-56%) 4 (-33%) 3 (-70%) 2 (-50%) 2 (-33%) 11
CONTRACT TIME By Price Range
Rolling Last 12 Months (YoY%)
Days between listing date and contract signing have been low (mostly less than two weeks) for a couple years
<$400K $600K – $799K
Contract time increasing some driven by more days for homes priced over $600K Expect contract times to remain short with very limited home availability
$400K – $599K $800K+
175 150 125
Oct. – Dec. (YoY%)
100
'23
'22
%
<$400K
4
15
-73%
$400K - $599K
13
13
0%
$600K - $799K
11
6
83%
$800K+
7
5
40%
75 50 25 0
'08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23
Price Range
8 (-20%) 5 (-17%) 5 (0%) 5 (-7%) 12
By Submarket
Rolling Last 12 Months (YoY%)
Contract times were quick in most areas during the quarter, but the Northwest and Central East saw times extend notably
100
Oct. – Dec. (YoY%)
75
'23
'22
%
Northwest
24
7
243%
Northeast
4
0
N/M
Central West
6
16
-63%
Central East
12
4
200%
South
4
7
-43%
Central West
125
Homes on the market for more than two weeks could be overpriced or have other factors impacting time / interest
Submarket
Northeast South
50
25
0
'08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23
Central East increases driving overall market given this area had twice as many Q4 closings as any other area
Northwest Central East
11 (+120%) 9 (+29%) 7 (+17%) 6 (0%) 4 (-33%) 13
PRICE DISCOUNTS By Price Range
Rolling Last 12 Months (YoY%)
Price discounts were modest in Q4 with most homes selling at a small discount to ask ($800K+ selling for full price) Homes priced $600K – $800K saw discounts enter the market compared to last year, but this price range still closed at asking price during the last 12 months Price discounts expected to remain narrow given limited home inventory
<$400K $600K – $799K
$400K – $599K $800K+ 100% (-1%) 100% (0%) 100% (0%) 99% (+1%)
100%
95%
Oct. – Dec. (YoY%) 90% '23
'22
%
<$400K
97%
98%
-1%
$400K - $599K
97%
97%
0%
$600K - $799K
97%
101%
-4%
$800K+
100%
100%
0%
85%
80%
'08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23
Price Range
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By Submarket
Rolling Last 12 Months (YoY%)
Glen Ellyn submarket price discounts varied during the quarter (2 areas at or above ask while 2 areas also saw discounts widen)
Northwest Central East
South saw a large premium in Q4, but this only represented 3 closed transactions
100%
Q4 typically has more negotiability than other times of the year; discounts were more limited over the last 12 months
95%
Northeast South
Central West 100% (0%) 100% (0%) 100% (+1%) 99% (-1%) 99% (-2%)
Oct. – Dec. (YoY%) 90% '23
'22
%
Northwest
94%
98%
-5%
Northeast
100%
98%
2%
Central West
97%
96%
1%
Central East
99%
100%
-1%
South
106%
98%
8%
85%
80%
'08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23
Submarket
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PRICE PER SQ. FT. By Price Range
Rolling Last 12 Months (YoY%)
Price per sq. ft. moved lower in the quarter with declines across price ranges, except homes below $400K
$325 $307 (-2%)
While prices moderated, the overall pricing environment remains strong
$275
Oct. – Dec. (YoY%)
$225
Price Range
'23
'22
%
<$400K
$231
$210
10%
$400K - $599K
$246
$273
-10%
$600K - $799K
$269
$306
-12%
$800K+
$295
$322
-8%
$400K – $599K $800K+
$270 (+4%) $252 (0%) $212 (0%)
$175
$125
$75
'08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23
Relative prices have come off records set in the late summer / early fall, but are expected to be robust going into the new year
<$400K $600K – $799K
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By Submarket
Rolling Last 12 Months (YoY%)
Most submarkets were down for the quarter, except the South (this area had the fewest closings) Northwest and Central areas declined despite higher overall closed sale prices (driven by home size mix)
Northwest Central East
Northeast South
Central West
$350
Northwest has the only price per sq. ft. decrease over the last 12 months (Central West was flat during this period)
$300
Oct. – Dec. (YoY%)
$250
$307 (+5%) $302 (+3%) $289 (0%) $261 (-6%) $226 (+2%)
'23
'22
%
Northwest
$253
$290
-13%
Northeast
$295
$319
-8%
Central West
$274
$297
-8%
Central East
$288
$308
-6%
South
$231
$194
19%
$200
$150
$100
'08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23
Submarket
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CLOSED SALE PRICES By Submarket Overall sale prices were up significantly in Q4 as all areas increased, except the Northeast
Rolling Last 12 Months (YoY%) Northwest Central East
Central East and South are up the most during the quarter and last 12 months; Central West is also higher in each period While overall sale prices increased, home mix influences values (see price per sq. ft.)
Northeast South
Central West
$950 K $850 K $750 K
Oct. – Dec. (YoY%)
$762 K (-18%) $749K (+17%)
$650 K $550 K
$567 K (-5%) $560 K (+3%) $465 K (+7%)
Submarket
'23
'22
%
Northwest
$491K
$457K
7%
$450 K
Northeast
$945K
$1.4M
-31%
$350 K
Central West
$587K
$536K
9%
Central East
$780K
$640K
22%
South
$480K
$365K
32%
'08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23
$250 K
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CLOSED SALE VOLUME By Submarket Overall closed sale volume for Glen Ellyn was up 35% for the quarter, but down 10% over the last 12 months
Rolling Last 12 Months (YoY%) Northwest
Northeast
Central East
South
Central East was up dramatically in Q4 (also up the most during the last 12 months); Northeast and South down 40%+ for the year
$125M
Central submarkets remain the largest sale volume areas in Glen Ellyn
$100M
Oct. – Dec. (YoY%)
$75M
'23
'22
%
Northwest
$4M
$6M
-29%
Northeast
$5M
$4M
47%
Central West
$8M
$7M
15%
Central East
$19M
$10M
90%
South
$1M
$2M
-23%
$50M $25M
$61 M (+8%) $49 M (+4%) $32 M (-16%) $17 M (-43%) $13 M (-48%)
$0M
'08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23
Submarket
Central West
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COMPARING HOME TYPES Analyzing Glen Ellyn Home Types for Q4 2023
Home Type
Single Family
Town Houses
Condos
New Listings
66
29%
8
0%
26
44%
Contracted Homes
54
14%
5
0%
21
62%
Closed Homes
76
10%
7
17%
22
69%
Home Inventory
20
57%
2
33%
9
50%
Contract Time
10 days
25%
4 days
83%
6 days
20%
Price Discounts
99%
0%
102%
5%
102%
3%
Price per Sq. Ft.
$267
2%
$246
30%
$192
6%
Closed Sale Price
$577K
33%
$388K
9%
$208K
20% 20
COMPARING SUBURBS Analyzing Western Suburb Markets Suburb
Median Price
Q4 YoY%
Price / Sq. Ft.
Q4 YoY% Contract Days Q4 YoY%
Clarendon Hills
$515K
-32%
$325
26%
25
39%
Downers Grove
$480K
12%
$254
15%
10
-17%
Elmhurst
$553K
-1%
$291
10%
13
0%
Glen Ellyn
$577K
33%
$267
-2%
10
25%
Hinsdale
$1.4M
25%
$306
0%
35
52%
Lisle
$410K
5%
$218
2%
7
-53%
Lombard
$360K
6%
$227
8%
10
-23%
Western Springs
$750K
2%
$333
10%
4
-60%
Westmont
$373K
5%
$214
-3%
10
67%
Wheaton
$505K
13%
$242
7%
5
-72%
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