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Calumet Heights home prices rise in the first half of 2018

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The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2018 in Calumet Heights, a Chicago neighborhood, rose by $11,500 while total sales decreased by 3.1%, according to BlockShopper.com.

From January through June of 2018, there were 187 homes sold, with a median sale price of $95,500 - a 13.7% increase over the $84,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 193 homes sold in Calumet Heights in the first half of 2017.

The median sales tax in Calumet Heights for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $2,096, approximately 2.2% of the median home sale price for the first half of 2018.

The following table compares Calumet Heights to other Chicago neighborhood with similar median sales prices in the first half of 2018:

NeighborhoodJan. - June 2018 Home SalesJan. - June 2017 Home Sales% change (Total Home Sales)Jan. - June 2018 Median Sales PriceJan. - June 2017 Median Sales Price% change (Median Sales Price)
Chicago Lawn53498.2%$122,000$100,00022%
Lawndale20017613.6%$120,000$86,50038.7%
West Hometown322245.5%$119,500$105,00013.8%
South Shore21718914.8%$107,000$85,00025.9%
East Side1069412.8%$103,500$94,00010.1%
Calumet Heights 187193-3.1%$95,500$84,00013.7%
Washington Heights544325.6%$90,000$71,00026.8%
Gresham33526825%$87,000$75,00016%
Brainerd170171-0.6%$85,000$100,000-15%
South Chicago 15612524.8%$85,000$60,00041.7%
West Garfield Park796325.4%$78,000$47,00066%

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