We analyze thousands of real estate agents in Chicago’s South Side neighborhood and nationwide to find you proven local professionals, for free.
Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for July 2026.*
99 recent sales
$42K-$745K price range
$180K median price
* 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 South Side real estate market. *
Apr 1, 2026 - Jun 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 (Apr 2026 - Jun 2026).
South Side’s rolling three-month data through June 2026 shows home values climbing meaningfully from a year ago, with the typical home value up about 14 percent while Chicago overall is growing more slowly. Compared with the citywide median sale price, South Side homes are still more affordable, even as local prices trend higher.
In the latest period, buyers are seeing more options, with active listings slightly above last year and around 1,545 homes on the market. Conditions are still tilted toward sellers though, as months of supply sits at 5.2 locally versus just 2.8 across Chicago, and roughly a quarter of homes sell above list price.
Momentum has picked up this spring, with homes sold and pending sales both higher than three months ago and typical days on market dropping from 91 to 76. With about one-third of listings going off the market within two weeks and the average sale-to-list ratio near 98 percent, well-priced homes are moving efficiently. Buyers and sellers who want to navigate these shifting trends in South Side can turn to Agent Pronto to connect with a knowledgeable local agent.
South Side offers residents a vibrant, neighborly mix of culture, community, and opportunity, with accessible services, local businesses, parks, and a resilient, inclusive spirit that keeps neighbors connected.
South Side in Chicago covers a wide area of neighborhoods with quick access to downtown via the Red and Green Lines and major routes like Lake Shore Drive and the Dan Ryan Expressway. From historic streets in Bronzeville to waterfront trails in South Shore, residents find a mix of long‑time community roots and everyday convenience that works for commuters, students, and families alike.
Outdoor access is a major draw. The lakefront at Promontory Point and Oakwood/41st Street Beach offers paths for biking and jogging along Lake Michigan. Large parks, including Jackson Park and Washington Park, give South Side residents access to playgrounds, athletic fields, and cultural events.
Everyday needs are close at hand. Neighborhood commercial corridors feature local staples like Original Jimmy’s Red Hots and cafes, barbershops, and small grocers, while larger shopping areas in nearby Loop and Near North Side are a short drive or train ride away. Cultural landmarks such as the DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center and the Museum of Science and Industry sit near residential streets, creating a rare blend of quiet blocks and major attractions.
Housing ranges from classic brick two‑flats and bungalows to updated condos and newer construction. Because each pocket of South Side has its own character and price point, working with a local expert helps clarify where transit options, schools, and amenities best match your goals. Agent Pronto connects buyers and sellers with trusted South Side agents so your move feels more informed and less stressful.
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“Vicky knows real estate and has excellent communication skills. She relayed her recommendations and expectations. Her experience expedited the sale of my home. I had a contract in less than two days. She is a hard worker and always available to respond to questions or concerns. I highly recommend her for an agent.”
“Kim Wirtz was instrumental in helping me through the difficult time of listing and selling my parents homes in Burr Ridge and Darien after they passed. Kim provided guidance on rehabbing one home, and helped with the process of a necessary roof reshingling of the other to get the homes in shape for sale. Kim provided much appreciated helped to resolve buyers concerns and facilitate closing after quality offers were received. Thank you again Kim!”
“Kathy is the best! She is a great communicator and truly represents her clients in all aspects of a property purchase. Kathy helped me purchase a home for myself, as well a condo for my daughter, and everything went so smoothly. I highly recommend Katherine Rubis.”
“Pleasure to work with.”
“Very satisfied customer here. Would highly recommend using Andrew to everyone. He is professional, honest and gets back to you immediately. Did I mention patient? Very patient!”
“Melissa Young is an excellent realtor. I highly recommend her.”
“My family and I were very fortunate to have the support of Brittany during the selling of our condo. She's professional, knowledgeable and personable which minimized the stress of the process for us. I would definitely recommend her services to family and friends! Thank you again Brittany for being apart of this journey with us!!”
“Paula had a very calming, professional presence to her. Paula was on-time, knowledgeable, brought up important points, suggestions and realistic timelines. Home looking is exciting and stressful and a good Agent in my opinion, reels you in a little towards reality. Pumping the brakes. Paula's communication was consistent and accurate and she was there when I needed her. Certainly made the process easier for me and I am happy to have worked with her.”
“Laura is Amazing!”
“Working with Tracy to buy our home was a great experience and she was always available and communicative even as we navigated some difficult parts of the negotiation with the seller. She was personally at every visit and even at the inspection and closing, going way above and beyond my expectations and previous experiences with buying agents. Thanks to her we found a home for our family and while we don't plan to buy in the near future I'd be happy to work with her again and again. Thanks Tracy!”
“Steven was very helpful, knowledgeable, passionate, and most importantly he met all of my needs! I will definitely use him for all of my future home purchases in the near future. Thanks again Steven, he's definitely a ROCK STAR! I can't wait to work with him in the near future. Betty Ng”
“Meldina is an expert in the local market and an exceptional negotiator. Her professionalism, communication, and dedication exceeded our expectations. We highly recommend her!”
“Barb was 1/20 realtors who was willing to work with me in the beginning over 9 years ago. This is when I first purchased my home. I was cheap buyer. It went without saying I was going to be using her for the sale of the home 9 years later. She handled the hurdles flawlessly and talked me through and coached me the entire way. To say I appreciate her is an understatement. I sold my home after we relocated it of state and she coordinated every logistic of that sale on my behalf to he best of her ability. I recommend her without fail and would point every person in her direction that has a need for a solid realtor.”
“It was a joy to work with Kathryn she was able to answer every question I had, her knowledge goes a long way and I will definitely recommend her to friends and family.”
“Working with Emir is always a pleasure. He was very helpful in coordinating work on our house for sale, working with vendors and providing valuable feedback on neccesary work vs. potential work items unlikely to generate return. We closed sale of house 3 weeks from time of first listing. I'd worked with Emir before and hope to do so again in the future.”
“Working with Kolby Banks was an exceptional experience. His professionalism, deep market knowledge, and proactive communication turned a complex process into a seamless one. Kolby is a sharp negotiator who truly advocates for his clients' best interests. If you want a realtor who is transparent, detail-oriented, and results-driven, we highly recommend Kolby Banks. He’s simply the best in the business!”
“Our house could be considered high end property in the neighborhood. Cinny worked hard to get it under the contract in a week and sold our house a little over a month. We are happy about the result. During the process, there were ups and downs which made us nervious. Cinny listened to our concerns and gave us professional advice.”
“Shawn is a perfect example of everything a new homeowner could want in a realtor. He's patient, informative and passionate about helping you find the right home. Shawn goes the extra mile in preparing detailed documents on every listing you visit and has a vast knowledge of property pros and cons. You also know you'll get a honest and trustworthy professional at your side when you work with him. I can't recommend Shawn enough!”
“Would use Lizette again, very easy to work with & very professional. Would recommend here 100% to Friends.”
“Renee O'Brien was very understanding, helpful, and kind .... knowledgable in the house situation and problem solving to move the sale along swiftly...”
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around South Side. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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