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Denise Hoekstra
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RE/MAX 1ST SERVICE
72 recent sales
$35K-$515K price range
$257K median price
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West Chatham real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the West Chatham real estate market, updated for May 2026. *
West Chatham currently leans toward sellers, reflected in a market gauge reading of 34 out of 100. With 17 homes on the market and only 5 pending sales, sellers still hold an edge, but not an extreme one.
Home values in West Chatham are lower than in Chicago overall, with a typical home value of $177,500 compared to $411,050 in the city. That typical value is down 6.58% year over year and 35.45% month over month, while about one-third of recent sales closed above the list price and the average sale-to-list ratio sits near 1.00 at 0.997.
Conditions for buyers have shifted slightly as inventory rose 54.55% over the past year and 6.25% over the past month to 17 active listings. With median days on market dropping 51.26% month over month to 48.5 days and new listings holding steady year over year at 11, Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with an agent who understands these trends and can help them navigate the West Chatham market.
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Learn more about what West Chatham has to offer.
West Chatham offers residents a close-knit, welcoming community with convenient access to parks and local amenities, affordable housing options, and ample opportunities to connect through active neighborhood initiatives.
West Chatham in Chicago is a primarily residential neighborhood on the city’s South Side, known for solid brick housing stock, established blocks, and practical access to everyday needs. Bordered by key routes like the Dan Ryan Expressway and 79th Street, it offers straightforward commutes to downtown and nearby employment hubs.
Daily life here revolves around convenient amenities and community institutions. Local parks such as Park No. 289 and nearby Avalon Park give residents green space for sports and family time. The Woodson Regional Library of the Chicago Public Library system is close by, providing extensive resources, homework help, and public programs. Shopping along 79th Street and access to big-box retailers in adjacent Chatham and Gresham keep essentials within a short drive or bus ride.
Transit options are a key strength for West Chatham. Several CTA bus routes connect to the 79th Red Line station, and the neighborhood’s grid layout makes driving to surrounding areas like Greater Grand Crossing and Auburn Gresham straightforward. Nearby schools, including Harlan Community Academy High School, contribute to the area’s practical appeal for multi‑generational households.
Whether you are weighing a move to West Chatham or considering selling, a local real estate expert can clarify sub‑neighborhood differences, current pricing, and timing. Agent Pronto connects buyers and sellers with agents who know West Chatham well, helping streamline decisions and reduce stress at every step.
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“After a bad experience with another Realtor, Kathy was recommended to me by a friend and I couldn't of been more pleased that I went with the recommendation. Kathy has great attention to detail when it comes to reviewing the home in person and had a very strategic approach in a multiple bid scenario that won my home at a fair market value. She was also extremely responsive at anytime of the day and was always available to answer any questions!!! It was such a relief to have Kathy as my realtor. Truly best in class service!”
Berkshire Hathaway Chicago
“Kim was outstanding throughout both the sale of our home and the purchase of our new one. Her expertise and guidance were instrumental in making the entire process smooth and stress-free. She brings a wealth of knowledge and experience, which was evident every step of the way. We cannot recommend Kim more, and are grateful that she was part of our new home journey! (Our kids loved her too!)”
Wirtz Real Estate Group, Inc.
“Great job would recommend”
Century 21 Circle
“Great experience! Very attentive, honest, and dedicated. Professional, efficient, and easy to work with. Highly recommended!”
Century 21 Affiliated
“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.”
Century 21 Realty Associates
“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.”
Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices
“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!”
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
“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.”
Compass
“Would use Lizette again, very easy to work with & very professional. Would recommend here 100% to Friends.”
REALTY OF AMERICA
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
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