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Home Prices in Chicago

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The asking price of homes for sale in Chicago has since March last year, while the number of homes for sale has See more Chicago Home Prices & Values.

Overview of Chicago Real Estate Trends

Calculated using the past 30 days

Median List Price$314K
Avg. Sale / List98.2%
Median List $/Sq Ft$212
Avg. Number of Offers1.5
Median Sale Price$305K
Avg. Down Payment19.6%
Median Sale $/Sq Ft$220
Number of Homes Sold2305

Public Schools In Chicago

10
out of 10
Solomon Elementary School
This school serves Preschool-8, and GreatSchools rated it 10 out of 10.
Search all homes in this school's attendance zone.

According to GreatSchools, Solomon Elementary School is the highest rated public elementary school in Chicago. Solomon Elementary School is the standout public middle school, while Devry Advantage Academy High School is the best ranking high school in this region on GreatSchools scale. Please contact schools directly to determine enrollment requirements.

Redfin Real Estate Agents
in Chicago

1109

Recent Deals in the Last Year

4.7

Avg. Customer Satisfaction

2661

Total Homes Closed

38 active Redfin Agents in Chicago

Offer Insights in Chicago

~$275K Offer
6 Days Ago
2 Beds, 1 Baths, ~1,000 Sq. Ft. Condo
Winning Offer
3%
Over list price
19
Days on market
—
Competing offers
~30%
Down Payment
Offered a fair price and a quick close, the sellers could not pass up this deal.
Survi Kobawala
Chicago Redfin Agent
~$150K Offer
6 Days Ago
2 Beds, 1.5 Baths, — Sq. Ft. Condo
Winning Offer
5%
Under list price
15
Days on market
—
Competing offers
—
Down Payment
We moved quickly after seeing this property and submitted a strong bid right off the bat and were able to secure the home after several rounds of negotiating.
Eric Hublar
Chicago Redfin Agent
~$650K Offer
2 Weeks Ago
2 Beds, 2 Baths, ~1,750 Sq. Ft. Condo
Winning Offer
3%
Under list price
24
Days on market
1
Competing offers
~20%
Down Payment
We came in as a backup offer, and with a much more attractive close date and better attention to detail on what items might come up in the inspection the sellers decided to move forward with us.…
Sam Boren
Chicago Redfin Agent
~$275K Offer
1 Week Ago
2 Beds, 2 Baths, — Sq. Ft. Condo
Winning Offer
6%
Under list price
12
Days on market
—
Competing offers
—
Down Payment
Close friends of mine, first time home buyers. Mother in law is his mortgage broker
Ryan McKane
Chicago Redfin Agent
~$225K Offer
2 Weeks Ago
2 Beds, 1 Baths, — Sq. Ft. Condo
Offer Not AcceptedSold for $225K
3%
Over list price
4
Days on market
—
Competing offers
~10%
Down Payment
This was a multiple offer situation (just us and one other) where we initially came in at list price with 10% down and conventional financing. After being notified of a competing offer we increased $7k and still did not secure the condo. They agent said the other offer came in above list initially and they wanted to honor the initial offer from our competitor. It took about two days for us to find out we were not accepted.…
Cole Parleir
Chicago Redfin Agent
~$225K Offer
6 Days Ago
7 Beds, 3.5 Baths, — Sq. Ft. Multifamily
Offer Not AcceptedSold for $250K
12%
Under list price
3
Days on market
—
Competing offers
All Cash
Down Payment
Multiple offers had already been received when we joined several other interested parties during one final 2-hour long window of showings of this Belmont Cragin multi-family property. We had half a day to submit our highest and best, "as is" offer and a decision was made the same evening. Financed offers, except for renovation-type loans, were discouraged due to the condition of the property and related appraisal concerns. While we know that two of the four other offers were also cash and with a quick close, we don't know which offer was selected.…
Niko Voutsinas
Chicago Redfin Agent

Transportation in Chicago

Walk Score®

Transit Score®

Bike Score®

This area is very walkable — most errands can be accomplished on foot. Transit is good, with many nearby public transportation options. It's convenient to use a bike for most trips.

Photos of Chicago

3260 & 3270 N Lake Shore Drive

Wentworth & Cermak

Along the Street

Montgomery Ward Park

Chicago Avenue Pumping Station

2429 LAKE MEADOWS

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There are currently 9802 homes for sale in Chicago at a median listing price of $299,900. Some of these homes are "Hot Homes," meaning they're likely to sell quickly. Most homes for sale in Chicago stay on the market for 64 days and receive 1 offers. In the past month, 2305 homes have been sold in Chicago. The median price per square foot in Chicago has increased by 4.3% over the past year. In addition to houses in Chicago, there were also 7416 condos, 587 townhouses, and 1680 multi-family units for sale in Chicago last month. Chicago is a fairly walkable city in Cook County with a Walk Score of 78. Chicago is home to approximately 2,691,070 people and 1,261,210 jobs. Popular neighborhoods include Logan Square, West Loop, West Town, Bridgeport, Bronzeville, South Loop, Garfield Ridge, Wicker Park, Pilsen, Austin, Near West Side, University Village, West Lawn, Fulton Market, and River West. This map is refreshed with the newest listings in Chicago every 15 minutes.

Find your dream home in Chicago using the tools above. Use filters to narrow your search by price, square feet, beds, and baths to find homes that fit your criteria. Our top-rated real estate agents in Chicago are local experts and are ready to answer your questions about properties, neighborhoods, schools, and the newest listings for sale in Chicago.Our Chicago real estate stats and trends will give you more information about home buying and selling trends in Chicago. If you're looking to sell your home in the Chicago area, our listing agents can help you get the best price. Redfin is redefining real estate and the home buying process in Chicago with industry-leading technology, full-service agents, and lower fees that provide a better value for Redfin buyers and sellers.

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