In May 2021, there were 55 homes sold, with a median sale price of $262,000 - a 9.2% increase over the $240,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 47 homes sold in Carol Stream in May 2020.
The median sales tax in Carol Stream for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $6,897, approximately 2.6% of the median home sale price for May 2021.
The following table compares Carol Stream to other DuPage County cities with similar median sale prices in May 2021:
| City | May 2021 Home Sales | May 2020 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | May 2021 Median Sales Price | May 2020 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanover Park | 20 | 17 | 17.6% | $275,000 | $245,000 | 12.2% |
| Lombard | 72 | 48 | 50% | $273,500 | $266,500 | 2.6% |
| Westmont | 30 | 25 | 20% | $273,000 | $285,000 | -4.2% |
| West Chicago | 31 | 18 | 72.2% | $270,000 | $279,500 | -3.4% |
| Bensenville | 10 | 18 | -44.4% | $267,500 | $211,500 | 26.5% |
| Carol Stream | 55 | 47 | 17% | $262,000 | $240,000 | 9.2% |
| St. Charles | 3 | 1 | 200% | $250,000 | $293,000 | -14.7% |
| Warrenville | 19 | 19 | 0% | $246,500 | $206,000 | 19.7% |
| Addison | 33 | 39 | -15.4% | $241,000 | $228,000 | 5.7% |
| Glendale Heights | 34 | 28 | 21.4% | $228,000 | $179,250 | 27.2% |
| York Center | 10 | 5 | 100% | $161,000 | $205,000 | -21.5% |
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