As a result, this list does not contain deals like Brooks McCormick selling his 590-acre St. This list excludes land sales and deals where the sale price largely consisted of the land.Even if a home changed hands more than once, it is listed just once.Some caveats and comments about methodology: Using public records, we’ve rounded up the top 25 Chicago-area home sales of all time, all of which have taken place since the start of the year 2000. In fact, of the 25 highest-priced home sales in Chicago-area history, fully eight of them have taken place in the past three years.Īlthough no one factor seems to be driving this upward push, it’s clear that the wealthiest of Chicagoans generally favor new construction, customization and privacy. Led by condominium units in newly built Gold Coast towers that have changed hands for stratospheric, previously unseen sale prices, the $10 million-and-up price tag continues to see plenty of deals. Despite uninspired Chicago-area home-sales data, the wealthiest Chicagoans are still buying, selling and building.Ĭhicagoland single-family home values have been decelerating, according to the most recently reported S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index, and home-price growth trails nationwide averages.īut the ultra high end housing market continues to march forward.
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