Heart of Chicago · Chicago, IL
Is Now a Good Time to Sell in Heart of Chicago, Chicago?
The median home in Heart of Chicago sells for $463,500 with prices up 27% year-over-year. Ridley's flat fee saves you $10,406.
Heart of Chicago Real Estate Market Conditions
Ridley Sell Score
How it's scored →Moderate
65/100A balanced market with opportunities for well-priced homes.
Median Sale Price
$463,500
+27%Days on Market
65
Price per Sq Ft
$226
Sale-to-List Ratio
99.52%
Homes Sold
18
Sold Above List
38.89%
Pending in 2 Weeks
25%
Source: public market records
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$463,500
Traditional Agent (3%)
$13,905
Ridley Pro (flat fee)
$3,499
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Cost to sell in Heart of Chicago
| Traditional Agent | Best valueRidley Pro | Ridley Essentials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listing fee | $13,905 | $3,499 | $999 |
| Buyer agent | $12,9782.8% avg | $9,270~2% avg | $9,270~2% avg |
| Closing costs (~1.5%) | $6,953 | $6,953 | $6,953 |
| Total cost | $33,836 | $19,722 | $17,222 |
| You save | — | $10,406 | $12,906 |
Based on the Heart of Chicago median home price of $463,500. Ridley buyer agent commission reflects the average ~2% BAC offered by Ridley sellers.
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