From January through December of 2017, there were 250 homes sold, with a median sale price of $71,500 - a 30% increase over the $55,000 median sale price for the previous year. There were 219 homes sold in Burnside in 2016.
The median sales tax in Burnside for 2017 was $2,036. In 2016, the median sales tax was $1,957. This marks an increase of 4%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 2.8%.
The following table compares Burnside 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) |
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Brainerd | 336 | 328 | 2.4% | $100,000 | $71,250 | 40.4% |
South Shore | 396 | 386 | 2.6% | $98,500 | $71,750 | 37.3% |
Washington Park | 84 | 81 | 3.7% | $95,000 | $70,000 | 35.7% |
Calumet Heights | 387 | 327 | 18.3% | $90,000 | $91,000 | -1.1% |
Gresham | 574 | 554 | 3.6% | $85,250 | $67,500 | 26.3% |
Burnside | 250 | 219 | 14.2% | $71,500 | $55,000 | 30% |
Greater Grand Crossing | 387 | 393 | -1.5% | $68,000 | $57,000 | 19.3% |
Washington Heights | 88 | 69 | 27.5% | $61,000 | $85,000 | -28.2% |
South Chicago | 272 | 273 | -0.4% | $60,000 | $49,000 | 22.4% |
Back of the Yards | 228 | 220 | 3.6% | $57,750 | $45,000 | 28.3% |
West Garfield Park | 131 | 95 | 37.9% | $55,000 | $48,500 | 13.4% |