In March 2017, there were 40 homes sold, with a median sale price of $78,500 - a 40.8% decrease over the $132,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 20 homes sold in Calumet Heights in March 2016.
The median sales tax in Calumet Heights for 2017 was $2,096. In 2016, the median sales tax was $2,077. This marks an increase of 1%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 2.7%.
The following table compares Calumet Heights 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% |
| Gresham | 54 | 39 | 38.5% | $68,500 | $65,000 | 5.4% |
| West Garfield Park | 9 | 7 | 28.6% | $66,000 | $35,000 | 88.6% |
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