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2009 Single-Family Home sales: city of Chicago

We provide detailed profiles on the areas of the city that have the bulk of single-family homes sales with pricing that reflects both size and condition—as well as the number of short sales and foreclosed, as shown in this sample:

Sample: Lincoln Square – area 04

Size:

Regular Sales
(# of Units)

Bottom 1/3

Middle 1/3

Top 1/3

Short/Forecls

(Total # / median $ / %)

Small  (3 bdrm/1.1 bath max):

10

Less than
$235,000

$235,000 -

$350,000

$350,000

and up

3 - $240,000 (23%)

Medium (3-4 bdrm/ 2-2.1 bath):

17

Less than
$474,000

$474,000 -

$612,000

$612,000

and up

6 - $332,000 (26%)

Large (4 bdrm/3 bath min):

26

Less than
$630,000

$630,000 -

$775,000

$775,000

and up

2 - $833,000 (7%)

 

We think mostly likely ‘handyman specials’ will be in the bottom third and new construction or fully rehabbed homes in the top third. On the far right you will see the number of short sale/foreclosed properties in that size category and the percentage of total sales they represent. There are the 18 areas of the city we provide data on, as listed below by name and by census tract number (click on the hyperlinks to bring up the full report):

Chicago NORTH

 

Chicago NORTHWEST and WEST

 

Chicago SOUTHWEST and SOUTH