Real Estate Market Stats
Zillow Home Value Index
Owners vs. Renters
Home Size in Square Feet
Year Built
|
Local |
National |
| Zillow Home Value Index |
$364,000 |
$147,800 |
| Median Single Family Home Value |
$1,085,700 |
$147,900 |
| Median Condo Value |
$332,500 |
$146,200 |
| Median 2-Bedroom Home Value |
$362,600 |
$110,400 |
| Median 3-Bedroom Home Value |
$519,800 |
$140,900 |
| Median 4-Bedroom Home Value |
$929,800 |
$231,100 |
| Percent Homes Decreasing |
54.8% |
61.6% |
| Percent Listing Price Reduction |
31.9% |
26.9% |
| Median List Price Per Sq Ft |
$274 |
$92 |
| Median List Price |
$450,000 |
$182,000 |
| Median Sale Price |
$443,300 |
$179,300 |
| Homes Recently Sold |
58 |
271,759 |
| Property Tax |
$4,495 |
$2,112 |
| Turnover (Sold Within Last Yr.) |
3.9% |
3.4% |
| Median Value Per Sq Ft |
$294 |
$106 |
| 1-Yr. Change |
4.7% |
-4.6% |
| >Homes For Sale By Owner |
5 |
40,106 |
| >New Construction |
0 |
43,776 |
| >Foreclosures |
130 |
562,618 |

Real Estate Market Activity
Recently sold Bucktown, Chicago homes
Sold 01/25/2012 for $200,000
1 beds, 0.0 baths, 2,778 sq ft
Sold 01/24/2012 for $145,000
1 beds, 1.0 baths, 800 sq ft
Sold 01/24/2012 for $135,000
4 beds, 2.0 baths, 1,500 sq ft
Sold 01/23/2012 for $445,000
0 beds, 0.0 baths, 53,300 sq ft
Sold 01/20/2012 for $287,000
0 beds, 0.0 baths, 52,200 sq ft
Sold 01/20/2012 for $344,000
2 beds, 2.0 baths, 1,400 sq ft
Sold 01/20/2012 for $412,000
0 beds, 2.0 baths, 1,216 sq ft
Sold 01/19/2012 for $350,000
0 beds, 0.0 baths, 0 sq ft
Sold 01/18/2012 for $770,000
4 beds, 3.1 baths, 4,000 sq ft
Sold 01/18/2012 for $2,325,000
5 beds, 6.0 baths, 5,500 sq ft
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Schools
2001 North Orchard St | (773) 534-8130
2625 North Orchard St | (773) 534-5460
1734 North Orleans St | (773) 534-8470
615 West Kemper Place | (773) 534-5720
2250 North Clifton Ave | (773) 534-5535
700 West Willow St | (773) 534-8000
1632 West Wrightwood AV | (773) 534-5505
2245 N Southport Ave | (773) 549-0909
2524 N Orchard St | (773) 348-8212
2101 N Fremont St | (773) 525-4990
1651 W Diversey Pkwy | (773) 975-6330
615 W Kemper | (773) 472-0802

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Things to See and Do
Lincoln Park Zoo
As the only zoo in the City of Chicago, the Lincoln Park Zoo is free and open to the public 365 days a year. Founded in 1868, it is also one of the nation’s oldest zoos. The Lincoln Park Zoo does an impressive job with its various exhibits, most notably the Regenstein Center for African Apes, where you can look a gorilla in the face (from the other side of the rail or glass, of course). The Lincol… (
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Lincoln Park Athletic Club
The Lincoln Park Athletic Club is one of the four higher end Chicago Athletic Clubs in the city. The club is spacious and has a friendly and exciting environment, great for visitors who are looking to get a workout in during their stay. Amenities include a 20 yard pool, full cardio and weight equipment, massage therapy, spin room, two studios, a 70 foot outdoor climbing wall, and a wide range of g… (
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Best breakfast spots in Chicago
Chicago is a city filled with eateries, and these 10 spots deliver morning meals that do not disappoint. From coffee served with hipster sass to beignets prepared by friendly southerners, the food at these places is truly an experience. Whether you’re in the mood for outdoor seating, family seating, live music, or a quiet place to read the paper over pancakes, Chicago’s breakfast joints provide … (
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Best Chicago nightlife
What better way to end a long day of sight-seeing or business meetings than with some good old-fashioned fun. Chicago is chock full of clubs and hot spots for cutting loose and kicking back into the wee hours. Whether you’re in the mood to get your drink on, your dance on, or even throw a few bowling balls, there are some solid picks on this list. And for those less inclined toward conversation… (
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Chicago’s Best Late Night Eats
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The Windy City can be harsh, but there are many warm and cozy places to snuggle up with your best bud. Spend the day enjoying each other’s company in Chicago’s northern neighborhoods without too time out in the cold. Good food, good movies, good music, and good surroundings are sure to make this day reap some good love.
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