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Boystown home prices rise in January 2017

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The median sale price of a home sold in January 2017 in Boystown, a Chicago neighborhood, rose by $28,500 while total sales increased by 4.2%, according to BlockShopper.com.

In January 2017, there were 25 homes sold, with a median sale price of $220,000 - a 14.9% increase over the $191,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 24 homes sold in Boystown in January 2016.

The median sales tax in Boystown for 2017 was $3,282. In 2016, the median sales tax was $3,179. This marks an increase of 3.2%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 1.5%.

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

NeighborhoodJan. 2017 Home SalesJan. 2016 Home Sales% change (Total Home Sales)Jan. 2017 Median Sales PriceJan. 2016 Median Sales Price% change (Median Sales Price)
Beverly 1719-10.5%$235,000$234,5000.2%
Old Town231735.3%$231,500$356,000-35%
The Loop710-30%$230,000$186,00023.7%
McKinley Park811-27.3%$225,000$183,00023%
Hermosa 1620-20%$220,000$194,50013.1%
Boystown25244.2%$220,000$191,50014.9%
Belmont/Cragin38358.6%$215,000$212,0001.4%
Mount Greenwood141216.7%$215,000$186,75015.1%
Edgewater 3348-31.3%$195,000$262,500-25.7%
Montclare12120%$191,750$217,500-11.8%
Bronzeville392839.3%$190,000$140,50035.2%

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