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* 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 St. Ben's real estate market, updated for April 2026. *
Home values in St. Ben's are well above the broader Chicago market, with a typical home value of $967,500 compared with $390,000 citywide. Prices have been moving up quickly, rising 9.04% over the past year and 18.43% just in the last month, even as the projected typical value edges higher to about $1,042,781 in March 2026.
Listing and contract activity shows a smaller but active market. There are 10 homes on the market and 12 new listings, while 8 have gone under contract. Inventory is up 42.86% month over month but still 16.67% lower than a year ago.
Homes are taking longer to sell, with a median of 103 days on market, up both month over month and 134.09% year over year, even as roughly one third of sales close above asking and the average sale-to-list ratio sits at about 1.02. St. Ben's is classified as a Seller's Market with a market gauge of 13, reflecting limited supply relative to buyer interest. With projected inventory inching up to 11 listings and the projected median list price near $1,122,748, both pricing and availability will matter for upcoming decisions. Buyers and sellers in St. Ben's can benefit from an Agent Pronto–recommended real estate agent who understands these trends and can guide them through their next move.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
St. Ben's offers residents a tight-knit community with welcoming local gathering spots, accessible greenspace, and thriving small businesses that foster everyday connection and pride.
St. Ben's offers an easy, walkable routine where neighbors greet each other on tree lined streets and life moves at a comfortable city pace. Centered around the historic St. Benedict Parish and School, the neighborhood blends long time residents with newcomers drawn to its strong community feel and practical conveniences.
Families appreciate the nearby Bell Elementary School and other well regarded Chicago Public Schools options. Weekends often revolve around youth sports at Revere Park or a short trip to sprawling Winnemac Park. Local spots along Irving Park Road and Damen Avenue offer casual dining, coffee, and pubs, while larger shopping choices in North Center and Roscoe Village are just minutes away.
Commuters value quick access to the Brown Line at Irving Park station and multiple bus routes that connect easily to Lakeview and downtown. The City of Chicago manages neighborhood services, street maintenance, and permits that matter to homeowners and investors alike, and the surrounding Lincoln Square area adds more restaurants, cultural events, and small businesses to the mix.
Whether you are relocating to St. Ben's or considering a move within the neighborhood, the right local real estate agent can help you navigate school options, housing styles, and micro pockets of demand with confidence. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with agents who truly understand St. Ben's.
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“Our experience with Laura was excellent. From the moment we reached out to her everything moved forward quickly. As a first-time seller, I felt comfortable throughout the entire process thanks to Laura's knowledge, accessibility, and responsiveness. She also took the time to understand and cater towards our specific needs. I would highly recommend Laura.”
“Cinny is an interpersonal salesperson with clear understanding of the seller needs. I highly recommend her on your next real estate buy\sell endeavor.”
“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!”
“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.”
“Would use Lizette again, very easy to work with & very professional. Would recommend here 100% to Friends.”
“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.”
““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.””
“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.”
“Juan helped us immensely in buying our first home and answered every question we had. Would 100% recommend.”
“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!”
“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!”
“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.”
“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.”
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