In March 2017, there were nine homes sold, with a median sale price of $80,000 - a 5.9% decrease over the $85,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 13 homes sold in East Side in March 2016.
The median sales tax in East Side for 2017 was $1,832. In 2016, the median sales tax was $1,853. This marks an decrease of 1.1%. 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 East Side 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Park | 4 | 6 | -33.3% | $86,000 | $67,750 | 26.9% |
| West Hometown | 3 | 3 | 0% | $85,000 | $84,500 | 0.6% |
| Canaryville/Fuller Park | 5 | 9 | -44.4% | $84,500 | $75,000 | 12.7% |
| Forest Glen | 5 | 0 | - | $83,000 | $0 | - |
| Chatham | 27 | 18 | 50% | $80,000 | $46,000 | 73.9% |
| East Side | 9 | 13 | -30.8% | $80,000 | $85,000 | -5.9% |
| Brainerd | 18 | 29 | -37.9% | $80,000 | $60,000 | 33.3% |
| Calumet Heights | 40 | 20 | 100% | $78,500 | $132,500 | -40.8% |
| Morgan Park | 24 | 20 | 20% | $78,000 | $149,500 | -47.8% |
| East Garfield Park | 15 | 10 | 50% | $75,000 | $80,500 | -6.8% |
| Lawndale | 40 | 31 | 29% | $75,000 | $55,000 | 36.4% |
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