Quantcast

Chicago City Wire

Monday, July 28, 2025

Jefferson Park home prices rise in 2017

Re 10

The median sale price of a home sold in 2017 in Jefferson Park, a Chicago neighborhood, rose by $8,500 while total sales increased by 6.2%, according to BlockShopper.com.

From January through December of 2017, there were 393 homes sold, with a median sale price of $290,000 - a 3% increase over the $281,500 median sale price for the previous year. There were 370 homes sold in Jefferson Park in 2016.

The median sales tax in Jefferson Park for 2017 was $4,679. In 2016, the median sales tax was $4,530. This marks an increase of 3.3%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 1.6%.

The following table compares Jefferson Park to other Chicago neighborhood with similar median sales prices in 2017:

NeighborhoodJan. - Dec. 2017 Home SalesJan. - Dec. 2016 Home Sales% change (Total Home Sales)Jan. - Dec. 2017 Median Sales PriceJan. - Dec. 2016 Median Sales Price% change (Median Sales Price)
Edison Park1821791.7%$316,000$310,0001.9%
The Loop136142-4.2%$310,000$261,00018.8%
North Park171192-10.9%$309,000$284,0008.8%
Portage Park751765-1.8%$308,000$270,00014.1%
North Mayfair7991-13.2%$304,000$260,00016.9%
Jefferson Park3933706.2%$290,000$281,5003%
Kenwood113117-3.4%$290,000$225,00028.9%
Albany Park6205934.6%$286,000$266,0007.5%
Big Oaks978218.3%$281,000$274,0002.6%
Beverly 28223520%$274,500$269,5001.9%
Chinatown403514.3%$274,000$225,00021.8%

MORE NEWS