Lincoln Square Market Report

90-day market data from Chicago MLS — updated February 28, 2026

Seller's Market
$367K Median Sale Price
17 Days to Contract
100% Sale-to-List Ratio
46 Homes Sold (90 days)

Source: MRED MLS, 90-day sold data. Updated February 28, 2026.

Example 2.5% commission on the Lincoln Square median of $367K = $9,175. Net Gain's flat fee = $1,995.

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Price Band Breakdown

Where buyers are actually competing in Lincoln Square

Price Range Sold Avg Days Sale-to-List Active
$450K-$500K Strongest Demand 4 6d 106% 0
$350K-$400K 7 10d 103% 0
$650K-$700K 3 10d 101% 0
$300K-$350K 7 24d 100% 0
$200K-$250K 4 38d 102% 0
$250K-$300K 2 52d 105% 0
$500K-$550K 2 15d 96% 1

The $450K-$500K range shows the strongest buyer demand with 4 sales averaging 6 days to contract at 106% of asking. No active competition in this band.

Market Velocity

How fast the Lincoln Square market is moving

0%
Price Reduction Rate
17d
Median Days to Contract
Fastest 25%: 6 days
0.6
Months of Supply
9 active listings

No active listings have required price cuts—a strong signal that current sellers have priced appropriately from day one.

Homes are taking 17 days to contract on average, though competitively priced properties move faster at 6 days.

With 0.6 months of inventory, this remains a seller's market where properly positioned listings have leverage.

What This Means for Your Listing

Commission savings at the Lincoln Square median

Example 2.5% Commission
$9,175
Based on $367K median
vs
Up to $7K difference
Net Gain Flat Fee
$1,995
Same MLS exposure. Same professional service.
Commission rates are not set by law, vary by brokerage, and are fully negotiable. Buyer's agent compensation is separate and determined by the seller. Net Gain Realty charges a flat fee of $1,995 for listing services.

In a market where correctly priced homes sell in 17 days, the listing agent's job is clear: accurate pricing, professional marketing, and responsive transaction management. These are execution tasks—and you should decide what they're worth.

At $367K, that's $7,180 you keep by choosing flat fee over traditional commission. Same MLS listing. Same buyer exposure. Same professional service.

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Data sourced from Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data represents recent MLS activity and is provided for informational purposes only. Not a guarantee of future results or property value.

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