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Unshakable ZIP Data 60040 | Highwood, IL Housing Market

Highwood · Lake County · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro · Illinois · Data updated June 19, 2026

The median sale price in ZIP 60040, Highwood, Illinois is $681,798 at $245 per square foot. 6 single-family homes sold in the latest period, up 105.9 percent from a year earlier. Homes sit a median of 12 days on market with 6.4 months of supply. Sellers are getting 107.8 percent of list price and 66.7 percent of homes sold above asking.

Buyer leverage market. Negotiate hard.

Value anchors

MetricValueYear over year
Average single-family value$518,570
Average price per sq ft$187
Median sale price$681,798
Median sale price per sq ft$245
Median home size2,780 sq ft
Median new listing price$643,499+67.1%
National size rank13,394

Sales activity

MetricValueYear over year
Homes sold6+105.9%
Median days on market12 days
Months of supply6.4 months
New listings12-6.3%
Active listings20+12.6%
Pending sales11-14.2%

Pricing power

MetricValueYear over year
Average sale-to-list ratio107.8%+10.4 pts
Share sold above list66.7%+33.4 pts

Bedroom value anchors

Average values by bedroom count. Value anchors for orientation, not appraisals.

2-bedroom
$356,795
3-bedroom
$549,749
4-bedroom
$847,882

These figures describe the single-family market for Highwood, Illinois ZIP 60040. They are market context, not a substitute for sold comps or a formal appraisal.