Marion County · Illinois

Homes for sale in Salem.

There are 47 homes for sale in Salem right now, with a median list price of $148,000. Every active listing below updates live from the MLS.

47
homes for sale
$148K
median list price
$95
median price / sq ft
179 days
avg. days on market
How the Salem market is moving.
Closed MLS sales — last 12 months.
June 2025: 1212July 2025: 88August 2025: 1414September 2025: 1111October 2025: 99November 2025: 1515December 2025: 1616January 2026: 88February 2026: 99March 2026: 77April 2026: 1010May 2026: 22JunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMay
June 2025: $181K$181KJuly 2025: $167K$167KAugust 2025: $185K$185KSeptember 2025: $128K$128KOctober 2025: $170K$170KNovember 2025: $180K$180KDecember 2025: $112K$112KJanuary 2026: $136K$136KFebruary 2026: $125K$125KMarch 2026: $123K$123KApril 2026: $134K$134KMay 2026: $44K$44KJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMay
June 2025: 16d16dJuly 2025: 65d65dAugust 2025: 48d48dSeptember 2025: 47d47dOctober 2025: 53d53dNovember 2025: 71d71dDecember 2025: 77d77dJanuary 2026: 75d75dFebruary 2026: 61d61dMarch 2026: 135d135dApril 2026: 116d116dMay 2026: 50d50dJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMay
121 homes closed in Salem over the last 12 months. Updated continuously from the MLS.

Active listings in Salem.

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About the Salem market.

Salem is one of the communities dwello Home Group covers across Marion County and the broader Chicago and Northwest Indiana market. The listings on this page are pulled live from the MLS and refreshed continuously, so what you see is what's genuinely available right now.

Whether you're buying your first home, moving up, or selling, a local dwello agent can give you a real read on Salem — pricing, neighborhoods, schools, and how fast homes are actually moving. Reach out any time; there's no pressure and no obligation.

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Salem real estate questions.

How many homes are for sale in Salem, IL?
As of May 2026, there are 47 active listings in Salem, Illinois, plus 13 more under contract. The listings on this page update straight from the MLS, so they reflect current inventory.
What is the median home price in Salem?
The median list price of active homes in Salem is currently $148,000, or roughly $95 per square foot. Prices vary widely by neighborhood, size, and condition — browse the active listings above for live pricing.
Does dwello Home Group serve Salem?
Yes. dwello Home Group is based in Chicago's south suburbs and Northwest Indiana and works with buyers and sellers across the wider region, including Salem. Get in touch and we'll connect you with the right agent.
How fast do homes sell in Salem?
Active listings in Salem have been on the market an average of 179 days. 23 homes have closed there in the last 90 days. Well-priced homes in good condition tend to move noticeably faster than average.
How do I schedule a showing in Salem?
Open any listing on this page and use the "Schedule a showing" button, or contact dwello Home Group directly. A local agent will set up the tour and walk you through every step — financing, offers, inspections, and closing.

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