Spaces with Eva Bergant June 10th
By chicago-pipeline at June 12, 2012 | 7:32 pm | Print
Things are heating up! The real estate market in the city is up 12% in dollar volume over the same time period last year. This means that while prices have not yet changed, more people are buying and selling properties than they were last year. Low mortgage rates and lower prices continue to make buying a place in which to live an option for many folks. Be ready with a confirmed mortgage pre-approval for the day that you find the place you really want.
There were 11 closings in Wicker Park and Bucktown this past week:
(3) Detached single family houses, and (8) Attached condos, as follows:
3 Sold – Detached Single Family Homes (Averaging 96.84% of their Final List Price)
2313 W Armitage 3 bedroom, 3 bath, $445,000 51 days- PICTURED
2225 W Shakespeare 3 bedroom 2 bath $530,000 218 days- PICTURED
2021 W Homer ST 3 bedroom 2.2 bath $675,000 11 days
8 Sold – Attached Single Family (Average this week of 63 days on the market selling at 98.59% of final list price.)
2118 W North #2N 2 bedroom 1 bath Condo $210,000
1523 N Ashland #3 2 bedroom 2 bath Parking Condo $305,000
1137 N Wood #1D 2 bedroom 2 bath Parking Condo-Duplex $325,000
1939 W Division #R3 3 bedroom 2 bath 2 Parking Condo, Flat None 2 2 $339,900 $364,900 06/04/2012
2140 W Potomac #A 3 bedroom 3 bath Parking Duplex, Condo, $365,000
2223 W Wabansia #2W 3 bedroom 2 bath Garage Condo, $429,900
1346 N Hoyne #101 3 bedroom 2.1 bath 2 Parking Condo Duplex $516,000
2215 W Wabansia #1 3 bedroom 2.1 bath Garage Condo, $549,900- PICTURED
Quick take –
What’s on the market now? List Prices – High Low Average Median
59 Active – Detached Single Statistics
$4,499,900 $275,000 $1,330,771 $999,900
114 Active – Attached Single Statistics
$1,200,000 $100,000 $409,584 $377,450
23 Active – Two to Four Units
$890,000 $214,900 $541,922 $549,900
*** Information sourced from MREDLLC; 6/10/12. Residential properties – Bucktown (Ashland, Western, Fullerton, North) and WickerPark (Ashland, Western, North, Division)
About Eva: Eva Bergant is a Bucktown resident and local Realtor with a community driven style. In addition to being president of the Bucktown Community Organization (BCO), Eva has long served as the chair of the Bucktown Garden Walk. Do you have a real estate topic that you’d like explored in a future column, or a question about buying or selling a home? You can reach Eva by email, or 312-543-6819.
