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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for November 2026.*
*Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Cragin real estate market. *
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
Year-over-year, Cragin’s rolling three-month numbers point to strong price appreciation, with the typical home value up nearly 38 percent while Chicago as a whole is up about 8 percent. At the same time, months of supply has more than doubled over the past year to 3.9 months, signaling more options for buyers even as prices climb.
Looking at the latest rolling period through September 2026, the typical home value sits around $545,000, noticeably higher than the median list price of about $440,000. Homes are taking a median of 53 days to sell, roughly in line with a year ago, suggesting a measured pace where well-priced homes can still stand out.
Inventory and demand are showing mixed signals, with active listings holding roughly steady year-over-year while homes sold are down nearly 10 percent but pending sales are up about 14 percent. With about 41 percent of recent sales closing above list price and an average sale-to-list ratio just over 101 percent, Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with an agent who understands how to navigate this nuanced Cragin market.
Cragin offers residents a welcoming, community-focused blend of affordable housing, local shops, accessible parks, and strong neighborly connections.
Cragin in Chicago offers a practical mix of residential streets, local retail, and strong transit access that appeals to long‑time residents and new arrivals alike. Located on the Northwest Side, it provides an everyday convenience that feels distinct from the busier nearby areas of Logan Square and Humboldt Park.
Tree‑lined blocks feature classic Chicago bungalows and multiflat buildings, with shopping concentrated along Fullerton and Diversey. The Brickyard shopping area gives residents big‑box convenience, while independent spots and family businesses add neighborhood character. Nearby green spaces like Riis Park and Hanson Park offer sports fields, playgrounds, and seasonal programming that anchor community life.
Commuters appreciate access to the Metra Milwaukee District West Line at Grand/Cicero and CTA bus routes that connect easily into downtown Chicago. Families look closely at local schools such as Prosser Career Academy and nearby North-Grand High School, along with neighborhood libraries and park programs that support after‑school activities.
For anyone weighing a move, details like parking rules, school options, and transit shortcuts can feel overwhelming. A real estate agent who knows Cragin block by block can clarify values, timing, and hidden costs so your purchase or sale stays smooth. Agent Pronto connects buyers and sellers with the right local expert to make decisions in Cragin with less stress and more confidence.
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“Kim Wirtz from Wirtz reality did an amazing job marketing my house in Lockport. It pretty much sold in one day! Thank you Kim for your expertise in the area. I would and will recommend you to everyone I know.”
“We weren’t sure how to compare the offers on our house beyond the price. Ryan walked us through the financing, contingencies, and closing dates so we understood the differences. He was patient with our questions and kept us updated as we moved toward closing. We appreciated being able to reach him when something came up.”
“I highly recommend working with Cesar. One of the things I liked best about working with him was that he really seemed to have my best interests at heart. This man will be pulling out his phone light checking basement corners for any signs of mold or water and checking above every stove to see if there’s a proper vent or not. He noticed many things on walk throughs that my parents and I may have just breezed right past and he makes sure to point out the things he notices, good or bad. They say never trust a sales person but idk, I think Cesar’s just in it for the love of the game at this point. I dragged this man to a LOT of houses and he never once rushed me. He was very insistent that we need to find the right fit for me and that I not go past the amount of money I was comfortable with. This was my first time buying a home so I had about 80,000 questions and he was always happy to talk through any questions or concerns. He’s a fun guy to work with as well. In these trying times you need a sense of humor or the home buying process will be miserable. All in all I would definitely recommend working with him.”
“Renee is an incredibly knowledgeable agent that has a lot of experience, cares about her clients, and is trustworthy !! She knows the ins and outs of current real estate markets and how to strategically price a property so that it will sell in a timely manner but with the highest yield!! She has sold two of our properties over the last eight years (one in Illinois and one in Wisconsin) and we received more than we expected on each of the sales!! We cannot recommend her highly enough! Thank you so much, Renee!!”
“Daniel had helped us in the past with the purchase of our first home so it was an easy decision when we decided it was time to move again to use him. He was accommodating, helpful and gave insight when we were looking for a new house in a new area. He listened to our wants and pointed things out we may not have noticed ourselves. This time we used Daniel for the sale of our condo and the purchase of our new home and was attentive, engaged & made both the purchase and sale happen seamlessly. I highly recommend Daniel to anyone selling or buying! With him you will find someone who genuinely wants to help with the difficult process of buying / selling.”
“I highly recommend working with Meldina! She is incredibly accommodating and always willing to show the properties, even on the short notice. She is very knowledgeable about the location we are exploring and her positive attitude, amazing energy and solution oriented mindset truly make a difference.Her professionalism and enthusiasm make the entire experience enjoyable. Thank you, Meldina, for you outstanding support and dedication.”
“We trusted Marek Prus because of his excellent reputation in the real estate business, and he did not disappoint. He did a great job selling our condo, and buying our new townhouse. Marek was diligent, on time and prepared every time. He truly cared about our unique situation. From handling negotiations to resolving last minute hiccups, Marek Prus proved to be an excellent problem solver. Thanks to his vast knowledge and experience, we felt safe and comfortable throughout the entire selling and buying process. We strongly recommend him to anyone! Thank You Marek!”
“Working with Aaron was a wonderful experience from day one. From start to finish, the level of communication was top-tier—I was always kept in the loop and never had to wonder what the next step was. He was incredibly proactive and made sure we were completely prepared for every milestone, inspection, and deadline long before it arrived. The entire buying and selling process felt smooth and organized. Thank you, Aaron!”
“Stephany and her team were great. They were proactive, led me thru the process accordingly and were very knowledgeable on all aspects of the sale and purchasing side. Definitely recommend and will be working again with Stephany in the future.”
“Selling our first home was emotional, and we couldn’t have asked for a better realtor than Brittany. When our first offer fell through, she had us under contract with a second offer within 24 hours! Her unwavering confidence and steady reassurance helped us feel at ease during such an uncertain time, especially as first-time sellers. Brittany supported us every step of the way, always making time to listen, answer our questions, and talk through our concerns. We felt heard, cared for, and confident that she had our best interests at heart. This was our second real estate transaction with Brittany, and we would never work with anyone else. We’re so grateful for her dedication, expertise, and kindness. We cannot recommend her highly enough!”
“Jem did an amazing job helping me find my home . She was thoughtful, and definitely had my best interest in mind . She was right by my side through the entire process , advocated for me . Her knowledge and expertise is exceptional as well as her negotiating skills . Thanks to Jen I was able to find the home I was looking for, my perfect fit. She took the time to understand my needs and preferences and did an amazing job. Definitely recommend without hesitation. Thank you Jem !!!”
“I don’t know how she does it, but Marina is truly exceptional at her craft! She helped us close on a house in Mount Prospect, even in the hardest market to buy. I have no words to describe how amazing she is but she doesn’t need them, her work speaks for itself! Thank you always Marina!”
“He was very informative, always on time and is flexible. Would highly recommend, he helped me find our forever home. He was very patient and communicative throughout the whole process.”
“I had a great experience working with Mr. Danny during my home-buying journey. He was professional, knowledgeable, and always available to answer my questions. His guidance made the entire process smooth and stress-free. Mr. Danny paid close attention to my needs and helped me find the right home without any pressure. I truly appreciate his patience, honesty, and dedication. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking to buy a house.”
“Laura is hard working, dedicated, and responsive. She understood the challenges of a cash-only sale and made things happen that would have been dropped by less motivated realtors. As my listing agent she closed a sale on a property that was very difficult to sell at a sales price that other realtors balked at. She earned every penny of her commission. Hire her! You won’t regret it.”
“We couldn’t have asked for a better team than Shane and Andrew! We saw every house we asked to see and they were always available to answer questions. As first time homebuyers, we did not know what to expect, and they made sure to walk us through the process so we felt educated and confident in each decision we made. Their knowledge and guidance made for a smooth and stress free experience. They also made sure we had trusted inspectors and professionals of other services we needed that added to our great experience. We truly appreciate their communication, patience, and hard work to ensure we got our perfect home! We can’t recommend Dorazio Real Estate enough!”
“Emir is a wonderful agent! His expertise in real estate was great and he was extremely helpful with any questions. He was patient and always responded in a timely manner. I would highly recommend hiring Emir as your agent!”
“Paula was fantastic! She was knowledgeable, very responsive, and was able to walk me through the process step-by-step as a first-time seller. Would highly recommend to anyone and everyone!”
“I cannot say enough good things about my Brooke experience. Her knowledge of the overall market and in particular my building was just amazing. Brooke made the entire process stress free I promise. She is kind, funny, engaged and tough all at the same time. She negotiated a wonderful deal for me and I could not be happier with the experience.”
“Nicole and team could not have been better. List to close in under two months, with some challenging market conditions near us. Combine that with multiple offers, and 100% of ask and we couldn't be happier. She is thorough, meticulous, and kept us looped in to her thought process on marketing, offers, and closing. She previously helped family members with their purchase, and they were very happy as well. Thanks Nicole.”
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