From April through June of 2017, there were 199 homes sold, with a median sale price of $200,000 - a 6.4% increase over the $188,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 211 homes sold in Berwyn in the second quarter of 2016.
The median sales tax in Berwyn for 2017 was $5,671.71. In 2016, the median sales tax was $4,822.10. This marks an increase of 17.6%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 2.8%.
The following table compares Berwyn to other Cook County cities with similar median sales prices in the second quarter of 2017:
| City | Apr. - June 2017 Home Sales | Apr. - June 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Apr. - June 2017 Median Sales Price | Apr. - June 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolling Meadows | 117 | 110 | 6.4% | $211,000 | $209,000 | 1% |
| Des Plaines | 357 | 310 | 15.2% | $210,000 | $203,500 | 3.2% |
| Indian Head Park | 28 | 28 | 0% | $206,000 | $225,000 | -8.4% |
| River Grove | 29 | 44 | -34.1% | $205,000 | $182,000 | 12.6% |
| Orland Hills | 25 | 24 | 4.2% | $204,000 | $204,250 | -0.1% |
| Berwyn | 199 | 211 | -5.7% | $200,000 | $188,000 | 6.4% |
| Countryside | 17 | 20 | -15% | $199,000 | $172,250 | 15.5% |
| Schaumburg | 447 | 377 | 18.6% | $198,000 | $201,500 | -1.7% |
| Hanover Park | 87 | 82 | 6.1% | $198,000 | $179,500 | 10.3% |
| Franklin Park | 78 | 64 | 21.9% | $196,500 | $176,750 | 11.2% |
| Forest View | 5 | 1 | 400% | $190,000 | $140,500 | 35.2% |
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