In December 2017, there were 36 homes sold, with a median sale price of $131,000 - a 49.3% increase over the $87,750 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 24 homes sold in Calumet Heights in December 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 1.6%.
The following table compares Calumet Heights to other Chicago neighborhood with similar median sales prices in December 2017:
Neighborhood | Dec. 2017 Home Sales | Dec. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | Dec. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
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Archer Heights | 12 | 9 | 33.3% | $161,500 | $200,000 | -19.3% |
Ashburn | 23 | 19 | 21.1% | $159,000 | $142,000 | 12% |
Chicago Lawn | 13 | 13 | 0% | $159,000 | $90,000 | 76.7% |
Washington Heights | 6 | 2 | 200% | $148,500 | $130,500 | 13.8% |
East Garfield Park | 14 | 25 | -44% | $145,000 | $79,500 | 82.4% |
Calumet Heights | 36 | 24 | 50% | $131,000 | $87,750 | 49.3% |
Gage Park | 13 | 20 | -35% | $128,000 | $128,500 | -0.4% |
Marquette Park | 30 | 26 | 15.4% | $125,750 | $80,500 | 56.2% |
Woodlawn | 21 | 26 | -19.2% | $120,000 | $92,500 | 29.7% |
West Hometown | 5 | 3 | 66.7% | $118,000 | $72,000 | 63.9% |
Oakland | 6 | 3 | 100% | $114,500 | $143,000 | -19.9% |