“Kim was the perfect agent for us! She was helpful, knowledgeable and responsive. We sold our listing within 4 days with several offers. Highly recommend - thanks Kim!”
Wirtz Real Estate Group, Inc.
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Garfield Ridge real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Garfield Ridge real estate market, updated for March 2026. *
The typical home value in Garfield Ridge is projected to be $342,500 for the month of February. January’s finalized data reported the typical value of a home in the neighborhood to be $345,000—up 8.66% over the previous 12 months. For comparison, city-level data pegged home values at $355,000 in Chicago for the most recent reporting period. That number is expected to float around $350,000 in February.
Garfield Ridge had 51 new listings and 54 listings that went under contract in January, decreasing the area’s total available inventory to 41—down 8.89% from the previous month. Inventory is projected to have further decreased in February.
The median listing price for homes in Garfield Ridge grew 1.27% from December to January, bringing the current median listing price to $354,450. Based on projected data for February, listing prices may continue to grow.
The number of days that homes have been on the market prior to going under contract fell year-over-year. In January 2026, the median time for a listed property to go pending was 59.5 days, compared to 65 days in January 2025. In recent months the median number of days from listed to pending appears to be steady. That trend is predicted to have carried through to this February.
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Learn more about what Garfield Ridge has to offer.
Garfield Ridge offers residents a friendly, practical mix of green spaces, local amenities, and easy transit access that supports a comfortable, connected everyday life.
Garfield Ridge in Chicago offers a practical mix of city access and neighborhood stability, appealing to long‑time residents and new arrivals alike. Located near Midway International Airport and bounded by major routes like Archer Avenue and the Stevenson Expressway, it provides straightforward commuting to downtown and nearby areas such as Clearing and West Elsdon.
The neighborhood centers around everyday convenience. Locals rely on spots like Valley Forge Park and Normandy Park for sports, playgrounds, and open green space. The Garfield Ridge Branch of the Chicago Public Library serves as a community hub with programs for all ages, while nearby Wentworth Park supports year‑round recreation and neighborhood events.
Housing in Garfield Ridge includes brick bungalows, Cape Cods, and updated single‑family homes, often on quiet, tree‑lined streets. Many residents are drawn by access to local schools such as Kinzie Elementary and the relative ease of reaching downtown via the CTA Orange Line at Midway or I‑55.
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“Mike was very knowledgeable in regard to the area I was interested in. He always answered my calls quickly. He never seemed to be bothered by any question or request I had. It was indeed a pleasure to work with Mike McCatty. I would strongly recommend him to anyone.”
Century 21 Circle
“Kathy was a great resource for me during my recent purchase. She answered all my questions and stayed unwavered dealing with a difficult selling agent. While I hope not to move any time soon I'd certainly use her services to do so.”
Berkshire Hathaway Chicago
“Brittany was amazing! Initial meeting to fully executed lease (over asking price) in about a week! Will definitely work with Brittany again and highly recommend her for all your real estate needs.”
Compass
“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
“She was very helpful especially to a first time home buyer. Whatever questions I had about the property she would answer it or get the answer from the listing agent. Was always on time for showings. Would definitely recommend her especially for first time buyers”
Realty of America, LLC
“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
“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
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REALTY OF AMERICA
“Marc was a crucial part of our home buying process and we are grateful we chose him. He was there every single step of the way from start to finish and went above our expections in many ways. He is great in his craft and we would use him again without a doubt.”
Century 21 Circle
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eXp Realty LLC
“Sharie did excellent job. Always accessible on time. Extremely approachable”
eXp Realty, LLC
“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
“Easily one of the best realtors, he was extremely friendly didn’t rush us for houses tours. He also showed my family and me plenty of houses on the market for months.”
Christine & Ramon Corp
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