Housing in Channel Lake, IL

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$299,000

Median List Price

$369,999

Price Per Sq Ft

$127

Days on Market

271

Active Inventory

8

Months of Supply

8.0

Buyer's market

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 8.1%List Price 34.8%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

100.0%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
0.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
0.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

1

New Listings

1

Pending Sales

3

Homes Sold 66.7%New Listings 50.0%Pending 200.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$127

Median List $/SF

$201

Sale $/SF 20.1%List $/SF 24.2%Mar 24Jan 26

Channel Lake vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Channel Lake is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$210,400

Median Rent

$1,526

Total Housing Units

853

Vacancy Rate

8.0%

Owner Occupied

78.7%

Renter Occupied

21.3%

Median Property Tax

$5,925

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,248

Housing Types

Single Family
98.5%
Multi-Family
1.5%
Mobile Home
0.0%

The current median sale price in Channel Lake, IL is $299,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 271 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 8.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $127. The median rent is $1,526 per month (Census ACS). About 78.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1962. There are 853 total housing units.