Home sales up for much of the Illinois Valley

Seen any U-Haul’s in your neighborhood recently? March was a good month for home sales in the Illinois Valley.

In La Salle County, 85 homes went off the market last month, up from 65 in February. The median sales price of a home was $84,000.

In Bureau County, 20 homes were closed on last month compared to 11 in February. The median sales price in Bureau County was $56,000.

Five homes were sold last month in Putnam County, down from 6 the month before. The median sales price of a Putnam County home was $97,000.