In December 2018, there were 20 homes sold, with a median sale price of $173,500 - a 19.7% increase over the $145,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 14 homes sold in East Garfield Park in December 2017.
The median sales tax in East Garfield Park for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $3,247, approximately 1.9% of the median home sale price for December 2018.
The following table compares East Garfield Park to other Chicago neighborhood with similar median sales prices in December 2018:
| Neighborhood | Dec. 2018 Home Sales | Dec. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Loop | 487 | 64 | 660.9% | $177,000 | $298,750 | -40.8% |
| Wrightwood | 14 | 18 | -22.2% | $176,500 | $202,500 | -12.8% |
| Hyde Park | 14 | 15 | -6.7% | $176,250 | $223,000 | -21% |
| Edgewater | 43 | 52 | -17.3% | $175,000 | $199,500 | -12.3% |
| Rogers Park | 46 | 37 | 24.3% | $175,000 | $193,500 | -9.6% |
| East Garfield Park | 20 | 14 | 42.9% | $173,500 | $145,000 | 19.7% |
| Chicago Lawn | 11 | 13 | -15.4% | $170,000 | $159,000 | 6.9% |
| East Merrionette Park | 1 | 3 | -66.7% | $165,000 | $223,500 | -26.2% |
| Ashburn | 15 | 23 | -34.8% | $165,000 | $159,000 | 3.8% |
| Uptown | 29 | 30 | -3.3% | $165,000 | $291,750 | -43.4% |
| Austin | 59 | 54 | 9.3% | $160,000 | $165,000 | -3% |
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