Carol Stream home prices rise in the third quarter of 2020

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The median sale price of a home sold in the third quarter of 2020 in Carol Stream rose by $5,000 while total sales decreased by 5.4%, according to BlockShopper.com.

From July through September of 2020, there were 159 homes sold, with a median sale price of $255,000 - a 2% increase over the $250,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 168 homes sold in Carol Stream in the third quarter of 2019.

The median sales tax in Carol Stream for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $6,897, approximately 2.7% of the median home sale price for the third quarter of 2020.

The following table compares Carol Stream to other DuPage County cities with similar median sales prices in the third quarter of 2020:

CityJuly - Sept. 2020 Home SalesJuly - Sept. 2019 Home Sales% change (Total Home Sales)July - Sept. 2020 Median Sales PriceJuly - Sept. 2019 Median Sales Price% change (Median Sales Price)
Villa Park8187-6.9%$275,000$260,0005.8%
Lombard188198-5.1%$262,750$250,0005.1%
Wood Dale5068-26.5%$260,000$238,5009%
Warrenville786225.8%$255,750$221,50015.5%
St. Charles6450%$255,500$217,00017.7%
Carol Stream159168-5.4%$255,000$250,0002%
Bensenville4245-6.7%$254,000$238,0006.7%
Itasca3543-18.6%$251,000$270,000-7%
Addison111139-20.1%$247,000$250,000-1.2%
Aurora234293-20.1%$244,500$223,0009.6%
Oakbrook Terrace5425%$225,000$215,0004.7%

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