In January 2017, there were 14 homes sold, with a median sale price of $106,250 - a 28% decrease over the $147,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 21 homes sold in Chatham in January 2016.
The median sales tax in Chatham for 2017 was $2,435. In 2016, the median sales tax was $2,372. This marks an increase of 2.7%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 2.3%.
The following table compares Chatham to other Chicago neighborhood with similar median sales prices in January 2017:
| Neighborhood | Jan. 2017 Home Sales | Jan. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. 2017 Median Sales Price | Jan. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wrightwood | 10 | 7 | 42.9% | $122,000 | $175,000 | -30.3% |
| Forest Glen | 1 | 5 | -80% | $120,000 | $115,000 | 4.3% |
| West Hometown | 3 | 5 | -40% | $120,000 | $100,000 | 20% |
| Washington Heights | 4 | 7 | -42.9% | $113,000 | $85,000 | 32.9% |
| Little Village | 24 | 20 | 20% | $112,500 | $115,750 | -2.8% |
| Chatham | 14 | 21 | -33.3% | $106,250 | $147,500 | -28% |
| Hegewisch | 3 | 6 | -50% | $105,000 | $79,500 | 32.1% |
| East Merrionette Park | 2 | 2 | 0% | $102,250 | $100,000 | 2.3% |
| East Side | 22 | 17 | 29.4% | $101,500 | $80,000 | 26.9% |
| South Shore | 29 | 30 | -3.3% | $100,000 | $65,750 | 52.1% |
| Austin | 55 | 49 | 12.2% | $100,000 | $91,500 | 9.3% |
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