Selling a house in Shorewood, IL: no point-of-sale inspection
Will County, Illinois · Last checked November 2026
Shorewood does not require a municipal inspection to sell a home.
What to expect instead
Without a city inspection, the buyer's own home inspection is what will surface problems. Lenders, title companies and state disclosure laws still apply. Ohio sellers still complete the state Residential Property Disclosure Form.
Who to call
Village of Shorewood
815-725-2150
Housing in Shorewood
- Median year homes were built
- 2002
- Median home value
- $337,800
- Owner-occupied homes
- 6,632 of 6,852 (97%)
- Total housing units
- 7,172
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates for Shorewood village, Illinois.
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a point-of-sale inspection to sell a house in Shorewood, IL?
Shorewood does not require a municipal inspection to sell a home.
Should I still get an inspection before listing?
A pre-listing inspection is optional, but it lets you find problems before a buyer's inspector does, and it gives you time to fix them or price them in.
How old are the homes in Shorewood?
The median home in Shorewood was built in 2002, and the median home value is $337,800, according to the Census Bureau's 2020-2024 American Community Survey.
Nearby: Chicago area
- Addison Required at sale
- Algonquin No point-of-sale rule
- Alsip No point-of-sale rule
- Antioch No point-of-sale rule
- Arlington Heights No point-of-sale rule
- Lockport No point-of-sale rule
- Mokena No point-of-sale rule
- Monee Required at sale
- New Lenox No point-of-sale rule
- Plainfield No point-of-sale rule
- Romeoville Required in some cases
- University Park Required at sale
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Sources
- First American / Saturn Title, Illinois transfer stamp requirement listing (rev. Nov. 25, 2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates (tables B25035, B25077, B25003, B25001)
Last checked November 2026. Rules and fees change by ordinance and resolution. Confirm with the municipality before you list. See something out of date? Report a change.