In March 2017, there were 40 homes sold, with a median sale price of $313,500 - a 27.6% decrease over the $433,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 27 homes sold in Near North in March 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 1.5%.
The following table compares Near North to other Chicago neighborhood with similar median sales prices in March 2017:
| Neighborhood | Mar. 2017 Home Sales | Mar. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Mar. 2017 Median Sales Price | Mar. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenwood | 7 | 4 | 75% | $340,000 | $243,000 | 39.9% |
| Avondale | 17 | 20 | -15% | $335,000 | $351,250 | -4.6% |
| Norwood Park | 32 | 15 | 113.3% | $335,000 | $203,000 | 65% |
| Boystown | 32 | 37 | -13.5% | $332,500 | $299,000 | 11.2% |
| Pilsen | 14 | 10 | 40% | $322,500 | $425,000 | -24.1% |
| Near North | 40 | 27 | 48.1% | $313,500 | $433,000 | -27.6% |
| The Loop | 9 | 8 | 12.5% | $310,000 | $244,000 | 27% |
| Edison Park | 7 | 7 | 0% | $310,000 | $306,000 | 1.3% |
| Portage Park | 71 | 65 | 9.2% | $308,000 | $285,500 | 7.9% |
| Big Oaks | 6 | 3 | 100% | $305,000 | $239,500 | 27.3% |
| Irving Park | 32 | 34 | -5.9% | $303,250 | $298,000 | 1.8% |
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