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Lincoln Park

Tree-lined streets, top-tier public and private schools, instant access to the lakefront, and the city's deepest restaurant bench. Inventory is tight and often sells before it hits public MLS, the kind of neighborhood you don't search alone.

Median Sale

$1.4M

Avg. DOM

YoY

+3.8%

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Gold Coast

Historic architecture, prime lakefront living, and proximity to everything, Mag Mile, Oak Street Beach, the Loop.

$2.1M median 28 DOM

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West Loop

Vibrant dining, modern loft conversions, and the strongest new-construction pipeline in the city.

$895K median 31 DOM

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Wicker Park

Creative energy, boutique retail, the strongest 5-year appreciation curve on the North Side.

$725K median 26 DOM

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Bucktown

Walkable, neighborhood-y, and increasingly family-driven. The 606 trail is the spine of the area.

$815K median 29 DOM

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Lakeview

East-side condos with skyline views, west-side single-families with backyards. Something for every buyer.

$640K median 24 DOM

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River North

High-rise living at the center of everything, gallery district, dining, transit, and the river-walk.

$580K median 35 DOM

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Streeterville

Lakefront high-rises, Northwestern campus, walking distance to Mag Mile. A renter-to-owner pipeline city.

$695K median 38 DOM

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Old Town

Historic charm with new-build pockets, Wells Street energy, and quick access to LSD and the Loop.

$1.05M median 27 DOM

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Logan Square

Boulevard living, two-flat conversions, and one of the city's strongest food and bar scenes.

$595K median 21 DOM

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