We analyze thousands of real estate agents in Chicago’s Washington Heights 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 Washington Heights 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).
Washington Heights currently leans toward sellers, with a market gauge of 19 indicating a mild seller’s market. Months of supply sits at 3.8, tighter than Chicago’s 2.8 but still short of a strong seller skew. A typical home value of about $245,000 keeps this area more affordable than the wider city, where prices are much higher.
Viewed over a rolling three‑month period through June 2026, prices have pushed upward while inventory has edged down from a year ago. The typical home value is up around 7% year over year, and the median list price has climbed more than 20%, showing sellers are testing higher price points. At the same time, active listings have slipped slightly compared with last year, and months of supply is down nearly 28%, which helps explain the seller‑leaning conditions. Homes that do sell are closing at roughly 99% of list price, and more than a third are selling above asking.
Momentum has shifted somewhat from the pandemic years, with sales volume and new listings both a bit lower than past peaks but still steady. Median days on market over this rolling window is about two months, and roughly 37% of homes go off the market within two weeks, signaling solid but not overheated demand. Washington Heights also remains a more budget‑friendly option than the Chicago median, which may continue to attract cost‑conscious buyers even as prices trend higher. Both buyers and sellers can benefit from these nuanced conditions, and Agent Pronto can connect them with a Washington Heights agent who understands this data and how to use it.
Washington Heights offers residents a tight-knit community with affordable housing, accessible parks and schools, and a vibrant mix of local businesses and cultural life that foster connection and pride.
Washington Heights offers a quieter, more residential feel than many nearby South Side neighborhoods, while still providing strong connections to the rest of Chicago. Longtime residents value its deep neighborhood pride, tree lined streets, and classic brick bungalows, which give the area a strong sense of continuity and local identity.
Parks and community spaces are central here. Families frequent Renaissance Park for ballfields and playgrounds, while Robichaux Park offers a fieldhouse and seasonal programs. Nearby Dan Ryan Woods provides trails and picnic groves that feel a world away from city streets. Access to the Metra Rock Island line at Washington Heights station makes commutes to the Loop manageable, and the neighborhood’s location relative to Chicago keeps shopping, dining, and cultural attractions within reach.
Education and services are anchored by local schools such as Kellogg Elementary School and nearby Chicago Public Library locations. Residents often connect through block clubs, churches, and youth programs that reflect a strong commitment to community stability and support.
Whether you are preparing to sell a longtime family home or hoping to buy into Washington Heights before the next market shift, timing and strategy matter. Agent Pronto can connect you with a local real estate professional who understands Washington Heights and can guide both buyers and sellers through every step.
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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...”
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