“Kim was professional from listing to closing. She held my hand on my many emotional roller-coaster rides throughout the process.”
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East Garfield Park real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the East Garfield Park real estate market, updated for March 2026. *
The typical home value in East Garfield Park is projected to be $314,750 for the month of March. February’s finalized data reported the typical value of a home in the neighborhood to be $282,500—up 10.14% over the previous 12 months. For comparison, city-level data pegged home values at $390,000 in Chicago for the most recent reporting period. That number is expected to float around $407,500 in March.
East Garfield Park had 35 new listings and 36 listings that went under contract in February, decreasing the area’s total available inventory to 36—down 5.26% from the previous month. Inventory is projected to have further decreased in March.
The median listing price for homes in East Garfield Park grew 11.16% from January to February, bringing the current median listing price to $389,000. Based on projected data for March, listing prices may continue to grow.
The number of days that homes have been on the market prior to going under contract has been fairly steady year-over-year. In February 2026, the median time for a listed property to go pending was 95.5 days, compared to 94 days in February 2025. However, in recent months the median number of days from listed to pending appears to be rising. That trend is predicted to have carried through to this March.
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Learn more about what East Garfield Park has to offer.
East Garfield Park offers residents a vibrant, close-knit community with accessible parks, local shops, cultural events, and opportunities to shape and participate in neighborhood life.
East Garfield Park in Chicago stands out from nearby neighborhoods like West Garfield Park and Humboldt Park through its strong sense of local identity anchored by one of the city’s greatest green spaces. The historic Garfield Park Conservatory and its surrounding parkland give residents destination-worthy gardens, sports fields, and community programming right in their backyard.
Centrally located on the West Side with quick access to the Chicago Loop, East Garfield Park is served by the CTA Green and Blue Lines, making commutes to Near West Side medical centers, downtown offices, and West Town creative hubs straightforward. Longtime residents and newer arrivals meet at local institutions such as Breakthrough FamilyPlex and neighborhood schools like Al Raby High School to engage in youth programs, sports, and community events.
The neighborhood’s housing stock features classic Chicago greystones, multi-flats, and an increasing number of updated single-family homes. Buyers often see East Garfield Park as a place where they can join a close-knit community while still finding relative value compared with areas closer to downtown. Sellers, on the other hand, recognize that interest is growing as infrastructure and community investment continue.
Because the area is evolving and inventory can move quickly, timing and preparation matter for both sides of the transaction. Agent Pronto can connect buyers and sellers in East Garfield Park with a real estate agent who understands the neighborhood’s character, pricing, and pace.
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“Brittany was wonderful to work with. I always felt like she was trying to help me get the house I wanted. It did not feel like she just wanted to sell me the first house to be done.”
Compass
“Would use Lizette again, very easy to work with & very professional. Would recommend here 100% to Friends.”
REALTY OF AMERICA
“I had an absolutely amazing experience working with Shawn and his team! From start to finish, he went above and beyond to make the entire process smooth and stress-free. Especially in such a challenging market, his knowledge, responsiveness, and dedication made all the difference. He handled every detail and made sure everything was taken care of every step of the way. I truly couldn’t have asked for a better experience and would highly recommend him to anyone looking to buy or sell a home!”
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
“I had an outstanding experience working with Cinny Chui. What truly set her apart was her genuine care and consistent follow-up throughout the entire process. She didn't just treat me as a transaction; she took the time to understand my needs and was always available to answer questions, no matter how small. Her proactive communication meant I was never left wondering about the next step. Whether it was coordinating viewings, negotiating details, or handling paperwork, she was on top of everything and kept me regularly updated. It's rare to find someone so dedicated and supportive. I felt looked after from start to finish, and I couldn't have asked for a better agent. I highly recommend Cinny Chui to anyone looking for a reliable, attentive, and caring professional.”
Century 21 Realty Associates
“Miguel was amazing 10/10 definitely recommend! He is very knowledgeable and super attentive, he really made this first time home buying process very smooth and the best of all is that he was very understanding.”
Realty of America
“Juan helped us immensely in buying our first home and answered every question we had. Would 100% recommend.”
E-Professionals Realty, LLC
“Paula helped us every step of the way when we purchased our first home. I would recommend her to everyone. She always made time to answer our questions and explain the process. She's simply the best!”
Berkshire Hathaway Starck Real Estate
“Laura Topp was recommended by a trusted friend, a friend whom I will trust even more after this experience. Laura is extremely knowledgeable, personable and very well connected in the real estate market. Laura and her team (including Becki, also very involved in my sale and purchase) went over and above to insure my then-current home was sold in a timely manner (it was a matter of days, in fact) and for the best possible price! As for my purchase, Laura connected me with not only public but also private listings, and I also found/ contracted for my new dream home within days. In addition to her knowledge, expertise and connections, Laura is also one of the kindest people have ever met; she made me feel valued and supported throughout this entire process. I would recommend Laura and her team in a heartbeat (I already have) and although I was not previously aware of BHHS, this company also has high ratings in my book because of Laura and Becki.”
Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices
“Antonio was always available for questions and always prompt in his replies. An ecellent experience.”
606 Brokers
“I had an amazing experience working with Erick when purchasing my new home. From the very beginning, he took the time to understand exactly what I was looking for and offered valuable insights into the housing market. Erick was incredibly knowledgeable, patient, and responsive, answering all my questions and guiding me through every step of the process. The process of finding the perfect home can be overwhelming, but Erick made it seamless. He was always available to schedule viewings at my convenience, and when we found the right place, he worked tirelessly to ensure my offer was competitive and that all the paperwork was handled efficiently. Thanks to Erick, I now own a home that I absolutely love. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a dedicated and professional real estate agent.”
Berkshire Hathaway American Heritage
“The referral of Mike Frank was the best decision we made! Mike Frank is detailed, thorough, responsive and a joy to work with. He went above and beyond to deliver us the kind of customer service we could only have hoped and imagined. Results and not excuses! Thank you for this referral!”
Keller Williams Preferred Realty
“Working with James was a terrific experience. He is most knowledgeable and realistic when evaluating real estate. He always kept me informed and had timely calls regarding our next decisions. I recommend him most highly.”
Real Home Realty
“Larry is by far the most AMAZING Realtor. He was always very responsive to my calls, texts, request, etc. We built up such a great relationship through this crazy process, that even after we closed on our new home, he reached out to check on us. He is always looking to get the best deal for his clients. He is like family now to us and will always have his own seat next to the firepit in our backyard. I would DEFINETLY recommend Larry to anyone and everyone looking to buy or sell. AMAZING.. Can't say enough Great things about Larry.”
Charles Rutenberg Realty Charles Rutenberg
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