Essex IL
26 active listings out of 531 total properties we track across 4 Essex ZIPs — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full sales/tax history. Refreshed nightly.
While you're here, take in the bigger picture — maps below show Illinois (statewide), not just Essex. Same company, same dataset, different resolution.
Inventory breakdown
Distribution of the 26 currently-active listings in Essex, IL. Full dataset covers 531 properties — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full history.
ZIP codes in Essex
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Nearby cities
Other Illinois cities within driving distance.
Get Essex, IL data in your app
GET https://api.straply.com/v1/markets/city/essex-il
Authorization: Bearer $STRAPLY_KEY{
"city": "essex-il",
"total_tracked": 531,
"active": 26,
"median_list": 199900
}Essex, IL real estate: market summary
As of November 2026, Straply tracks 531 homes in Essex, IL, with 26 active for sale at a median list price of $199,900 (~$188/sq ft). Notably, most homes were built in the 2000s.
- Median list price
- $199,900
- Median $/sq ft
- $188
- Active listings
- 26
- Properties tracked
- 531
Frequently asked: Essex, IL real estate
What is the median home price in Essex?
The median list price in Essex, IL is $199,900 (about $188 per square foot), based on 26 active listings tracked by Straply as of November 2026.
What price range are homes in Essex?
Active listings in Essex, IL concentrate in: 65% under $300k and 19% $300k–$500k.
How many homes are for sale in Essex?
Straply is tracking 26 active listings in Essex, IL out of 531 properties on record as of November 2026.
How old are the homes in Essex?
Most homes in Essex, IL were built in the 2000s. About 74% were built after 1980, while 4% predate 1940. The newest tracked home dates to 2019.
What types of homes are in Essex?
Essex, IL is mostly single-family homes (46% of listings). Also common: lots / land 46%, other 8%.
How many bedrooms do homes in Essex typically have?
The most common size in Essex, IL is 3 bd.
What areas are near Essex?
Nearby markets Straply also tracks include Braceville, Braidwood, Gardner, Diamond.
Data as of November 2026. Source: Straply. For address-level history and programmatic access, use the Straply API.