From January through December of 2017, there were 409 homes sold, with a median sale price of $330,000 - a 0.5% decrease over the $331,750 median sale price for the previous year. There were 396 homes sold in Near North in 2016.
The median sales tax in Near North for 2017 was $4,582. In 2016, the median sales tax was $4,292. This marks an increase of 6.7%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 1.4%.
The following table compares Near North to other Chicago neighborhood with similar median sales prices in 2017:
| Neighborhood | Jan. - Dec. 2017 Home Sales | Jan. - Dec. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Dec. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irving Park | 416 | 456 | -8.8% | $338,250 | $315,000 | 7.4% |
| Mayfair | 94 | 99 | -5.1% | $335,000 | $278,000 | 20.5% |
| Bridgeport | 373 | 299 | 24.7% | $335,000 | $300,000 | 11.7% |
| West Loop | 176 | 163 | 8% | $331,500 | $320,000 | 3.6% |
| South Loop | 929 | 995 | -6.6% | $331,500 | $325,000 | 2% |
| Near North | 409 | 396 | 3.3% | $330,000 | $331,750 | -0.5% |
| University Village / Little Italy | 196 | 189 | 3.7% | $329,000 | $325,000 | 1.2% |
| Norwood Park | 368 | 303 | 21.5% | $325,000 | $325,000 | 0% |
| Pilsen | 135 | 130 | 3.8% | $324,500 | $300,000 | 8.2% |
| Edison Park | 182 | 179 | 1.7% | $316,000 | $310,000 | 1.9% |
| The Loop | 136 | 142 | -4.2% | $310,000 | $261,000 | 18.8% |
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