In April 2017, there were two homes sold, with a median sale price of $99,500 - a 76.1% increase over the $56,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were three homes sold in East Merrionette Park in April 2016.
The median sales tax in East Merrionette Park for 2017 was $2,719. In 2016, the median sales tax was $2,656. This marks an increase of 2.4%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 2.7%.
The following table compares East Merrionette Park to other Chicago neighborhood with similar median sales prices in April 2017:
| Neighborhood | Apr. 2017 Home Sales | Apr. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Apr. 2017 Median Sales Price | Apr. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham | 20 | 17 | 17.6% | $120,500 | $78,000 | 54.5% |
| Gage Park | 13 | 15 | -13.3% | $120,000 | $64,500 | 86% |
| Oakland | 7 | 3 | 133.3% | $115,000 | $115,000 | 0% |
| Wrightwood | 5 | 8 | -37.5% | $110,000 | $193,000 | -43% |
| Marquette Park | 19 | 26 | -26.9% | $102,500 | $134,000 | -23.5% |
| East Merrionette Park | 2 | 3 | -33.3% | $99,500 | $56,500 | 76.1% |
| West Hometown | 5 | 1 | 400% | $95,000 | $85,000 | 11.8% |
| Gresham | 36 | 60 | -40% | $94,500 | $101,750 | -7.1% |
| Canaryville/Fuller Park | 6 | 5 | 20% | $88,750 | $90,000 | -1.4% |
| Calumet Heights | 26 | 28 | -7.1% | $84,500 | $101,250 | -16.5% |
| Washington Heights | 7 | 1 | 600% | $82,500 | $173,000 | -52.3% |
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