Lombard Housing Update: Prices Up, Inventory Tight, Townhome Expansion Near Yorktown
Lombard, IL – March 9, 2026 – Home prices rose year over year as inventory stays tight and a Yorktown-area townhouse expansion moves ahead.
Lombard, IL remains a competitive market entering March, with year-over-year price gains and limited inventory shaping buyer and seller expectations.
Top takeaways
- Median sale price reached $375K in January, up 16.8% year over year.
- Homes averaged 59 days on market, longer than last year.
- About 150 homes were listed for sale in late 2025 data, with conditions favoring sellers.
- A 59-unit townhouse expansion near Yorktown is planned as part of a larger redevelopment push.
Market snapshot
In January 2026, the median sale price in Lombard was $375,000, a 16.8% increase from a year earlier. Homes sold after an average of 59 days, compared with 43 days the prior year, indicating buyers are taking slightly more time even as prices climb. There were 31 homes sold in January, up from 23 a year ago.
Late 2025 figures show roughly 150 homes on the market, with a sale-to-list price ratio around 100%, signaling that many properties are closing near asking price. Overall conditions have been described as favoring sellers, reflecting steady demand in this DuPage County suburb.
Development watch
Near Yorktown Center, a townhouse development is moving forward with a second phase of 59 additional units, following an earlier 90-unit phase. Village officials have linked the added housing to broader efforts to support retail and pedestrian activity in the mall area. The project adds to the mix of attached housing options for buyers seeking lower-maintenance living.
Why permits matter
Village guidance continues to emphasize permits for new structures, additions, roofs, decks and similar exterior work. For homeowners considering spring renovations before listing, checking local requirements can help avoid closing delays.
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