Near North Side

Downtown Chicago 1 bedroom condos for sale down > 1/3, sales up > 1/3 in 1st quarter

click to see full chart April 11, 2012

The number of downtown Chicago 1 bedroom condos listed for sale in the first quarter of 2012 was down 36.7% compared to first quarter 2011. The number of downtown Chicago 1 bedroom condos sold in the first quarter of 2012 was up 39.3%. Click to continue...

Downtown Chicago condos for sale set new 2 year lows in July

Click to see full chart of downtown Chicago condo inventory levels August 8, 2011

Back in February I reported that the number of listed downtown Chicago condos for sale on the last day of January reached a new two-year low at 2,876 (see Downtown Chicago condos for sale at 2 year low). Downtown condo inventory levels have continued to drop and reached 2,605 at the end of July. Click to continue...

60610 condos for sale at another 2 year low, down 46% from 2 years ago

Click to see full chart July 8, 2011

The number of condos, townhouses and co-ops listed for sale in the Near North Side’s 60610 zip code reached another 2 year low on the last day of June. Click to continue...

60610 condos for sale at 2 year low, down 46% from 2 years ago

Click to see full chart June 3, 2011

The number of condos, townhouses and co-ops listed for sale in the Near North Side’s 60610 zip code reached a 2 year low on the last day of May. There were 669 such homes for sale down Click to continue...

Downtown Chicago 3 bedroom condos for sale at 2 year low

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The number of 3 bedroom condos, townhouses and co-ops listed for sale in downtown Chicago reached a 2 year low in April. Click to continue...

Condo median sale price in Q1 2011 rises sharply in 60611

Click to see full chart of 60611 condo & co-op median prices May 2, 2011

The median sale price for condos, townhouses and co-ops in the Near North Side’s 60611 zip code was $472,500 in the first quarter of 2011, up 34.5% from first quarter 2010. The total number of sales dropped 15%. Click to continue...

Downtown Chicago 2 bedroom condos for sale – most priced between $200K and $500K

Click to see full chart April 8, 2011

Prices for downtown Chicago 2 bedroom condos start at $200K and most are priced between there and $500K. Which end of the price range a downtown 2 bedroom condo is priced at depends a lot on the number of full bathrooms. Click to continue...

Downtown Chicago condo prices fall less, but sales fall more than whole Chicago market Q1 2011

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Median and average sale prices for condos (including townhouses and co-ops) in downtown Chicago for the 1st quarter of 2011 fell compared to the 1st quarter of 2010, but not nearly as much as prices for the whole Chicago condo market. Conversely, the number of condos sold fell more downtown than for the whole city. Click to continue...

Downtown Chicago 3 bedroom condos for sale – most priced between $500K and $1.3M

Click to see price distribution chart for downtown Chicago 3 bedroom condos for sale March 21, 2011

The price range for downtown Chicago 3 bedroom condos is huge. List prices start under $100K and rise above $8M. Here’s a closer look at typical price ranges by size. Click to continue...

Downtown Chicago studios for sale – most priced under $200,000

Click to see full price distribution chart February 28, 2011

Thinking of buying an in-town home or pied-a-terre with prices down? You’re not the only one. Sales have been on the rise since they bottomed in the first quarter of 2009. Click to continue...

Downtown Chicago condos for sale at 2 year low

Click to see full chart of downtown Chicago condo inventory levels February 21, 2011

The number of downtown Chicago condos listed for sale on the last day of January reached a new two-year low at 2,876, down 25% from January 2010 and down 30.6% from January 2009. All sizes of downtown condos (studios to 4+ bedrooms) Click to continue...

Downtown Chicago condo median sale price rises nearly 10% in 3rd quarter 2010

Click to see the full chart December 20, 2010

The median sale price of a condo in downtown Chicago rose 9.9% between 3rd quarter 2009 and 3rd quarter 2010. The median sale price was $363,000. The average sale price rose 19.9% to $524,000. Click to continue...