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West Chicago home prices rise in September 2018

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The median sale price of a home sold in September 2018 in West Chicago rose by $36,000 while total sales decreased by 50%, according to BlockShopper.com.

In September 2018, there were nine homes sold, with a median sale price of $287,000 - a 14.3% increase over the $251,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 18 homes sold in West Chicago in September 2017.

The median sales tax in West Chicago for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $5,899.90, approximately 2.1% of the median home sale price for September 2018.

The following table compares West Chicago to other DuPage County cities with similar median sales prices in September 2018:

CitySept. 2018 Home SalesSept. 2017 Home Sales% change (Total Home Sales)Sept. 2018 Median Sales PriceSept. 2017 Median Sales Price% change (Median Sales Price)
Downers Grove4969-29%$317,000$300,0005.7%
Wheaton3166-53%$308,000$293,7504.9%
Bolingbrook13-66.7%$300,000$275,0009.1%
Addison2538-34.2%$288,000$225,00028%
Bartlett333010%$288,000$275,1004.7%
West Chicago918-50%$287,000$251,00014.3%
Villa Park1120-45%$280,000$246,50013.6%
Aurora5589-38.2%$255,000$241,5005.6%
Westmont2428-14.3%$252,500$252,5000%
Carol Stream3350-34%$241,500$219,50010%
Itasca12120%$240,000$306,750-21.8%

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