“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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New City real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the New City real estate market, updated for March 2026. *
The typical home value in New City is projected to be $257,500 for the month of February. January’s finalized data reported the typical value of a home in the neighborhood to be $245,000—up 28.95% 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.
New City had 59 new listings and 32 listings that went under contract in January, decreasing the area’s total available inventory to 62—down 4.62% from the previous month. Inventory is projected to have further decreased in February.
The median listing price for homes in New City fell 0.0% from December to January, bringing the current median listing price to $249,000. Based on projected data for February, listing prices may continue to fall.
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 93 days, compared to 116 days in January 2025. In recent months the median number of days from listed to pending appears to be decreasing. That trend is predicted to have carried through to this February.
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Learn more about what New City has to offer.
New City offers residents a vibrant blend of historic architecture, diverse dining and cultural amenities, green spaces, and convenient transit, all underscored by a welcoming, community-minded spirit.
New City offers a distinctly grounded, residential feel compared with trendier North Side neighborhoods, while keeping you close to the heart of Chicago. Centered around the historic Back of the Yards area, New City blends long-time homeowners, multi-generational families, and newer residents who appreciate its strong community identity and practical housing options.
Life here often revolves around local anchors like Back of the Yards College Preparatory High School and Clifton Park, where school events, youth sports, and neighborhood gatherings keep people connected. Nearby Sherman Park adds historic character and green space, and families value resources like the Chicago Public Library Back of the Yards Branch. You are also a quick trip from the dining scenes in Bridgeport and Pilsen, or the retail options in Gage Park and McKinley Park.
Commuters benefit from easy access to major roads and nearby transit links into Chicago, making New City appealing for those who work across the metro area but want a neighborhood with deep roots. With buyers increasingly looking for value and space, and long-time owners weighing when to capitalize on equity, timing and preparation matter. Partnering with a knowledgeable local agent through Agent Pronto helps both buyers and sellers navigate pricing, strategy, and market conditions so they are ready to move when the right opportunity in New City appears.
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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
“Renee O'Brien was very understanding, helpful, and kind .... knowledgable in the house situation and problem solving to move the sale along swiftly...”
Keller Williams North Shore West
“Before using Jeffry as my agent, I had looked at several homes with 3 other agents for almost a year. Within 2 months of working with Jeffry, we found the home that I had been looking for and was the perfect fit.”
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services 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
“John Campobasso was great to work with in selling our unit. He was professional, knowledgeable, and guided us through every step of the process. We really appreciated how upfront and straightforward he was. He always gave us honest feedback and clear expectations. He made the whole experience feel smooth and much less stressful than we anticipated. We’re so glad we worked with him and would definitely recommend his services to anyone looking to buy or sell.”
Keller Williams Thrive Realty
“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
“Great agent - professional, communicative, and results driven. I would highly recommend Steven to anyone buying or selling a home.”
RE/MAX Suburban
“I highly recommend Emir Vulic as a real estate agent. He is incredibly professional, kind, and truly cares about his clients. Emir always provided personalized attention, great market advice, and made sure every decision was in my best interest. He was responsive, trustworthy, and a pleasure to work with throughout the entire process. I’m very grateful for his guidance and would not hesitate to work with him again.”
Owners.com
““Working with Meldina Dervisevic to sell our single-family home in Wheeling was an excellent experience from start to finish. Her market knowledge, pricing strategy, and attention to detail helped us attract the right buyer quickly and confidently. Meldina guided us through every step of the process, communicated clearly, and handled negotiations with professionalism and care. Thanks to her expertise, our home sold smoothly and with great results. We highly recommend Meldina to anyone looking to sell their home.””
Century 21 Dream Homes
“Great to work with in all respects, from start to finish!”
Century 21 Affiliated
“Vicky helped with all aspects of the sale. She helped guide us with prepping the property for photos, gave an analysis of surrounding properties in the area, answered all our questions, and communicated with us regularly during the process of the sale.”
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
“Immediately upon meeting Tracy Anderson, I knew that she was the perfect realtor for us. Her local area sales experience, personal involvement and life history within the neighboring suburbs, the positive attitude she projects, and her light-hearted personality were unquestionably ideal for meeting our home selling goals. Tracy managed our sales process expertly and with ease, reflecting a humble confidence and control that created trust and excitement for us. We immediately realized her sales strategy would propel us smoothly to a gratifying sales experience. Prior to live posting on the MLS, we received multiple full price offers from the first day private showings. Tracy's clear communication and skilled negotiating with all involved parties, even prompted an above price offer. We could not be more elated with our time spent with Tracy and her very personal approach. Of course, I sincerely recommend her as a highly exceptional real estate agent.”
Compass
“Very great guy to work with. Will defintely work with him in the future and reccomend people that i know, to him.”
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
“Dan was very professional throughout the entire process. He was knowledgeable about the neighborhood and broader trends and we were able to respond quickly to market conditions. Dan is very fair, honest, and trustworthy. He is also candid about the condition of the property but strives to get the most value possible for the seller out of the sale. He hired a professional photographer which helped with marketing the property and bringing out its best features. We would recommend Dan to our family and friends.”
Century 21 SGR
“Kathryn went above and beyond. She worked the selling of the home while we were out of the country even. She was the perfect fit for us as an agent.”
Century 21 Affiliated
“Gergana was outstanding from start to finish. She was straightforward, never sugarcoating, and always on point with her suggestions. From the beginning, she came prepared with a clear plan and executed it flawlessly. I was initially worried about listing the house in January, but thanks to Gergana’s expertise and guidance, we were under contract in less than three days, and we received more than our asking price. Her advice was spot-on, and we’re so glad we followed it. We couldn’t be happier with the results and the smooth experience. If we ever need to sell a house again in the future, Gergana will be our first call. Highly recommended!”
Village Realty, Inc
“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
“Barb provided exceptional service throughout my home-buying experience. She demonstrated professionalism, clear communication, and a genuine commitment to ensuring a smooth process from start to finish. I am grateful for her guidance and highly recommend her to anyone seeking a knowledgeable and reliable real estate agent.”
RE/MAX Remax Ultimate Professionals
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