From July to September, 143 homes sold in Carol Stream for a median price of $245,000. That's 7.2 percent higher than median home sale prices for the third quarter of 2017.
In the third quarter, 4 homes in Carol Stream were in foreclosure.
Median property tax for homeowners in Carol Stream was $5,977.93 in 2017 according to tax data from that year. That means homeowners pay 2.6 percent of their home's value in taxes.
Statewide, Illinois homeowners pay an effective property tax rate of 2.2 percent, according to a 2017 property tax analysis by ATTOM Data Solutions, ranking it second among U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Carol Stream real estate: Q3 2009-2018
Properties sold
Median sale price
Change in sale price
2009
89
$222,300
-
2010
69
$193,800
-12.8%
2011
76
$196,338
1.3%
2012
102
$194,020
-1.2%
2013
126
$175,500
-9.5%
2014
137
$204,050
16.3%
2015
160
$211,470
3.6%
2016
158
$225,750
6.8%
2017
165
$228,480
1.2%
2018
143
$245,000
7.2%
Median property tax
Median sale price
Effective property tax rate
2011
$6,348.10
$196,338
3.2%
2012
$6,012.04
$194,020
3.1%
2013
$5,435.30
$175,500
3.1%
2014
$5,622.13
$204,050
2.8%
2015
$5,825.70
$211,470
2.8%
2016
$5,740.78
$225,750
2.5%
2017
$5,977.93
$228,480
2.6%