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Unshakable ZIP Data 60042 | Island Lake, IL Housing Market

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

The median sale price in ZIP 60042, Island Lake, Illinois is $334,901 at $216 per square foot. 31 single-family homes sold in the latest period, up 3.0 percent from a year earlier. Homes sit a median of 40 days on market with 3.1 months of supply. Sellers are getting 101.0 percent of list price and 46.7 percent of homes sold above asking.

Balanced market.

Value anchors

MetricValueYear over year
Average single-family value$310,647
Average price per sq ft$201
Median sale price$334,901
Median sale price per sq ft$216
Median home size1,547 sq ft
Median new listing price$347,033+23.9%
National size rank11,158

Sales activity

MetricValueYear over year
Homes sold31+3.0%
Median days on market40 days
Months of supply3.1 months
New listings45+27.6%
Active listings61+16.9%
Pending sales47+16.6%

Pricing power

MetricValueYear over year
Average sale-to-list ratio101.0%+1.2 pts
Share sold above list46.7%+10.0 pts

Bedroom value anchors

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

2-bedroom
$247,399
3-bedroom
$312,798
4-bedroom
$428,831

These figures describe the single-family market for Island Lake, Illinois ZIP 60042. They are market context, not a substitute for sold comps or a formal appraisal.