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153
Available Listings
Browse our selection of 153 properties for sale in Jersey County. Our curated catalog features the latest listings, and our website provides you with all the resources you need to make an informed purchase decision. You will find high-quality property photos, detailed listing descriptions, 3D tours, maps, and relevant community information.
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Properties For Sale in Jersey County: Market Trends
In Jersey County, the real estate market currently features 73 properties for sale. Additionally, 21 properties are under contract and poised to close soon. The recent sales data shows that property sales in Jersey County have an average sale price of $101,646 and an average cost per square foot of $59. On average, properties in Jersey County typically spend about 106 days on the market before being sold.
The real estate market in Jersey County presents a wide array of pricing options, ranging from the most budget-friendly property for sale in Jersey County priced at $5,000 to the highest-valued residence listed for $1,658,000. This variety caters to buyers with different financial situations and preferences, ensuring everyone can find a property that meets their needs.
Jersey County Market Snapshot
Active Listings
153
Pending Sales
21
Average Sale Price
$101,646
Average Price Per Sq. Ft.
$59
Days on the Market
106
Last year's property sales
227
Months of supply
0.1
Real Estate For Sale in Jersey County: Summary/Overview
Find your dream property in the heart of Jersey County. ez Home Search updates listings every minute to give you a wide array of properties across Jersey County, spanning 7 distinct zip codes.
Prospective buyers in the Jersey County real estate market have various options to suit their various preferences, from construction date and square footage to lot size, design, and the number of stories. Properties in Jersey County vary widely in construction date, ranging from as early as 1868 to as recent as 2025, with the majority constructed in 1999. Property sizes also vary considerably, from compact units starting at 627 Sq Ft to spacious estates reaching up to 8,693 Sq Ft.
Lot sizes in Jersey County cater to a broad spectrum of preferences, from manageable plots of 0.07299700006842613 acres that are perfect for those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle to large estates spanning up to 151.15499999999878 acres, ideal for extensive outdoor activities and ambitious landscaping projects.
The architectural styles and structural designs in Jersey County are equally varied, with Traditional being the predominant style across 27 listings. In terms of structure, most properties are 1 story properties featured in 153 properties for sale.
For those considering the financial aspects of homeownership, the range of Homeowners' Association (HOA) fees in Jersey County varies from $47.65 to $498.2, with 66 properties exempt from these fees. This comprehensive range ensures that prospective buyers like yourself can find a property for sale that fits their lifestyle and budget in Jersey County.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many properties are for sale in Jersey County?
There are 153 properties for sale in Jersey County. More active properties usually means better selection and a little more time to compare before you offer.
What is the median list price of properties in Jersey County?
The median list price is $220,000. Median is a clearer "typical" price than average because extreme outliers—like a few luxury estates at the top or a few short sales/fixers at steep discounts—don't pull it up or down as much.
What is the average list price of properties in Jersey County?
The average list price is $301,292. Compare average vs. median to read the market's "tilt": when average is higher than median, upper-end properties are likely lifting the market; when average is lower than median, more lower-priced or discounted properties may be in the mix. A big gap in either direction usually means the current inventory is skewed.
What is the median price per square foot for properties in Jersey County?
Properties list at a median $140 per sq ft in Jersey County. Price-per-foot helps you compare value across neighborhoods and renovations; newer or recently updated properties often sit above the median.
How long do properties typically stay on the market in Jersey County?
The median days on market (DOM) is 67 days. Shorter DOM signals stronger demand—expect quicker tours and faster decisions when DOM is low; longer DOM often means you can compare more and negotiate.
What is the housing months of supply for properties in Jersey County?
Months of supply (MOS) is 4.9. MOS estimates how long it would take to sell all current listings at the recent sales pace if no new properties were listed. As a rule of thumb, 3–6 MOS is balanced; below 3 tends to favor sellers (move fast, expect competition), while above 6 can give buyers more leverage and time.
How many properties sold in the last 12 months in Jersey County?
227 properties sold over the last 12 months. Viewed together with MOS, this gives you a clear read on demand versus supply and helps your ez Home Search partner agent guide you to the best options and strategy.
How many new property listings came on the market in the last 7 and 30 days in Jersey County?
3 new listings in the past 7 days and 21 in the past 30 days. Frequent new listings mean fresh choices appear often; slower weeks suggest acting quickly when the right property appears.
How many property listings had a price reduction in the last 30 days in Jersey County?
15 listings reduced price in the last 30 days. Price cuts can signal sellers aligning to demand—use them to spot improving values or timing for offers.
Is it more or less expensive to live in Jersey County compared with the U.S. average?
Living in Jersey County indexes at 225 versus a U.S. baseline of 100 = 100. Above 100 means higher-than-average costs; below 100 means lower—handy context for your monthly budget.
What is the median property size for properties for sale in Jersey County?
The median interior size is 1,680 sq ft. This tells you the "typical" amount of living space you'll see at common price points, which helps you set expectations for rooms and layout before touring.
What is the median lot size for properties for sale in Jersey County?
The median lot size is 0.45 acres. Closer-in neighborhoods usually have smaller lots; farther out you'll often find more land—compare lot size alongside price-per-foot to balance yard space and interior space.
How many one-story vs. two-story properties are for sale in Jersey County?
About 86% one-story, 14% two-story, and 0% three-plus-story properties are active. Single-story properties are often in tighter supply and attract buyers who want fewer stairs, which can lead to quicker sales and firmer pricing when demand is strong.
What is the median year built for properties for sale in Jersey County?
The median year built among active properties is 1976. Newer properties typically offer modern systems and energy efficiency; older properties may offer larger lots and classic details, though some may need updates—factor both into your budget and timeline.
Which neighborhoods currently have the most properties for sale in Jersey County?
You'll find the most active properties for sale in the Not in a subdivision, N/A, Spring Valley Estates, not in a subdivision, Eaton & Scotts Add communities. Starting your search there usually gives you more options in a single tour.
What is the typical monthly HOA for properties for sale in Jersey County?
The median HOA is $187 per month (where applicable). HOA dues affect your monthly affordability and loan qualification—use our mortgage calculator to see the full picture.
How much do you need to make to afford a property in Jersey County?
The median property price in Jersey County is $220,000. With a 20% down payment ($44,000) and a 30-year fixed at 7.0%, the estimated principal-and-interest (P&I) payment is $1,170/month (plus property taxes, homeowners insurance, HOA dues, PMI if required, and utilities). Based on the 28/36 guideline for housing costs—where total housing expenses should be about 28% to 36% of your gross income—you'd want a household income of roughly $50,182 to $39,031 per year. Use our pre-approval form to know exactly what you qualify for and to be able to make a stronger offer.
How are the schools near properties for sale in Jersey County?
Many properties in Jersey County are served by well-rated public and private schools; check each listing's school panel for boundary notes and current ratings, then compare nearby options as you narrow neighborhoods.
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Properties For Sale in Jersey County: Basic Features
Discover the essential features of properties for sale in Jersey County with our detailed listings. Whatever your preferences in size or style, each property offers a range of foundational amenities to enhance your living experience.
Utilities
Electricity Connected
50
Water Connected
38
Sewer Connected
26
Natural Gas Connected
19
Cable Available
15
Propane
9
Electricity Available
6
Phone Available
5
Underground Utilities
5
Cable Connected
3
Natural Gas Available
3
Natural Gas Not Available
2
Water Available
2
Phone Connected
1
Sewer Available
1
Sewer
Public
40
Private
5
Basement
ADA Accessible
Yes
4
No
149
Properties For Sale in Jersey County: Interior Features
Bedroom Count of Properties for Sale in Jersey County
Bathroom Count of Properties for Sale in Jersey County
Properties with Fireplaces in Jersey County
Homes with 1 fireplace
27
Homes with 2 fireplaces
9
Homes with 3+ fireplaces
1
Homes with no fireplaces
0
Popular Flooring in Jersey County
Popular Security Features in Jersey County
Properties For Sale in Jersey County: Exterior Features
Properties with a pool in Jersey County
Popular Roof Types in Jersey County
Metal
6
Wood
0
Concrete
0
Tiles
0
Slate Roofing
0
Asphalt Shingle
1
Composite Material
0
Membrane Roofing
0
Shingles
3
Popular Community Features in Jersey County
Waterfront Properties in Jersey County
Patio and Porch Features of Properties for Sale in Jersey County
Garage Spaces of Properties for Sale in Jersey County
Properties For Sale in Jersey County: Listing Overview
Jersey County Properties Listing Overview
Active Properties Listings in Jersey County
153
Properties Listings Under Contract in Jersey County
21
Price-Reduced Properties Listings in Jersey County
11
Recently Sold Properties in Jersey County
227
Real Estate For Sale in Jersey County: Demographic Data
Family Composition in Jersey County
Families with children
17.5%
Families without children
35.63%
Gender in Jersey County
Male
49.17%
Female
50.83%
Population by Age in Jersey County
Under 18
19.630000000000003%
18-64
58.75%
65 and over
21.62%
Marital Status by Gender in Jersey County
Never Married
Male 36.91% / Female 26.82%
Now Married
Male 46.68% / Female 44.92%
Divorced
Male 12.25% / Female 14.02%
Widowed
Male 4.16% / Female 14.24%
Occupied VS. Vacant Units in Jersey County
Occupied
8342
Vacant
1148
Ownership of Occupied Units in Jersey County
Owner Occupied
6638
Renter Occupied
1704
Population by Education Level in Jersey County
No Degree
59.39%
Some High School
7.31%
High School
40.0%
Some College
19.62%
Associates
13.52%
Bachelors
12.0%
Post-grad
13.79%
Population of Veterans in Jersey County
Veterans
8.66%
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Schools in Jersey County, IL
Jersey Community Middle School
Public
2
Grades: 05-07
Enrollment: 518 students
3/10
Rating
ROE Safe School Jersey
Public
3
Grades: 06-12
Jersey Community High School
Public
3
Grades: 08-12
Enrollment: 993 students
Childrens Tribe
Private
5
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 71 students
Jerseyville West Elementary School
Public
1
Grades: PK-01
Enrollment: 370 students
Il Youth Center - Pere Marquette
Public
3
Grades: 08-12
Enrollment: 7 students
Grafton Elementary School
Public
1
Grades: PK-04
Enrollment: 190 students
Jerseyville East Elementary School
Public
1
Grades: 02-04
Enrollment: 392 students
Roe 40 Alop
Public
4
Grades: 04-12
Enrollment: 0 students
St Francis/Holy Ghost Catholic School
Private
5
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 486 students
Jersey Community Alt Program JCAP
Public
3
Grades: 05-12
Enrollment: 0 students
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