West Chicago home prices rise in July 2019
The median sale price of a home sold in July 2019 in West Chicago rose by $39,500 while total sales increased by 8%, according to BlockShopper.com.
In July 2019, there were 27 homes sold, with a median sale price of $295,000 - a 15.5% increase over the $255,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 25 homes sold in West Chicago in July 2018.
The median sales tax in West Chicago for the most recent year with available data, 2018, was $6,023, approximately 2% of the median home sale price for July 2019.
The following table compares West Chicago to other DuPage County cities with similar median sales prices in July 2019:
| City | July 2019 Home Sales | July 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | July 2019 Median Sales Price | July 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winfield | 19 | 13 | 46.2% | $339,000 | $276,500 | 22.6% |
| Darien | 36 | 46 | -21.7% | $321,250 | $287,500 | 11.7% |
| Westmont | 47 | 27 | 74.1% | $312,000 | $283,000 | 10.2% |
| Bloomingdale | 45 | 44 | 2.3% | $311,500 | $288,000 | 8.2% |
| Itasca | 15 | 11 | 36.4% | $310,000 | $293,000 | 5.8% |
| West Chicago | 27 | 25 | 8% | $295,000 | $255,500 | 15.5% |
| Bartlett | 40 | 52 | -23.1% | $287,000 | $280,000 | 2.5% |
| Lisle | 31 | 38 | -18.4% | $286,000 | $338,500 | -15.5% |
| Bolingbrook | 3 | 3 | 0% | $280,000 | $275,500 | 1.6% |
| Carol Stream | 71 | 69 | 2.9% | $277,000 | $250,000 | 10.8% |
| Woodridge | 48 | 51 | -5.9% | $269,500 | $245,000 | 10% |