Beach Park, Illinois 60083, 60087, 60099
 
Real estate appraisals in Beach Park
 
The village of Beach Park is located approximately 48 miles northwest of the Chicago "Loop" in suburban Lake County. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 10,072. Illinois Beach State Park is located on the eastern edge of the village.

Beach Park is bordered by Zion to the north, Lake Michigan to the east, Waukegan to the south and Wadsworth to the west. O'Hare International Airport is approximately 35 miles from the village.

According to data from the Northern Illinois MLS there were 101 sales of single family homes in 2007, down from 142 in 2006. The average sales price was $212,622.00, this was a decrease from $217,181.00 in 2006. Marketing times were an average of 142 days on the market, up over the 2006 average of 108 days.

As of February 22, 2008 there are 105 active listings of single family detached homes in the MLS. At the 2007 level of absorption this is 12.48 months of unsold available inventory. A 3-4 months supply of inventory is considered "in balance", this level is an oversupply.

To recap 2007 for detached homes, sales volume was down -28.87%, average sales prices are down -2.09% and the days on the market were up +31.48%. This market is oversupplied and the 105 active listings have already been on the market an average of 197 days.

The condo/townhouse market had 27 sales, down from the 28 properties that sold in 2006. Sales prices saw a decrease with the average 2007 sales price at $169,484.00, compared to $175,720.00 in 2006. Marketing times were an average of 196 days on the market, an increase from the 2006 average of 140 days.

There are 26 active listings of attached homes in the MLS. Based on the 2007 level of absorption of 2.25 sales per month, this is 11.55 months of unsold inventory.

The condo/townhouse market is oversupplied, sales volume was down slightly, average sales price decreased -3.54%, and the days on the market increased +40.70%. The 26 active MLS listings have already been on the market an average of 144 days.

If you have an active listing or need to sell in 2008 now is the time to get an appraisal. The market has changed and only the most competitively priced homes will be selling soon.

Make sure that your listing is competitive, get a current appraisal. Complete appraisals of single family homes and condominiums start at $275.00. this is a small price to pay for knowledge that will help you position your house to sell in the current market.
 
Citywide Services provides residential appraisal service in Beach Park, Illinois. Our appraisers are state certified and have experience with single family homes, town houses, condominiums as well as small residential income properties. When you need to find a real estate appraiser in Lake County contact Citywide.

To order an appraisal or to speak with an appraiser call 1-800-405-9718
 
 
Geographic Area: Beach Park, Lake County Illinois 60099  

Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent

          Total housing units 10,665 100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM    
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 10,086 100.0
1-unit, detached 6,667 62.5   1.00 or less 9,514 94.3
1-unit, attached 386 3.6   1.01 to 1.50 295 2.9
2 units 856 8.0   1.51 or more 277 2.7
3 or 4 units 566 5.3        
5 to 9 units 615 5.8             Specified owner-occupied units 5,758 100.0
10 to 19 units 536 5.0   VALUE    
20 or more units 697 6.5   Less than $50,000 40 0.7
Mobile home 342 3.2   $50,000 to $99,999 1,442 25.0
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 2,653 46.1
        $150,000 to $199,000 1,184 20.6
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 290 5.0
1999 to March 2000 202 1.9   $300,000 to $499,999 71 1.2
1995 to 1998 824 7.7   $500,000 to $999,999 50 0.9
1990 to 1994 960 9.0   $1,000,000 or more 28 0.5
1980 to 1989 1,534 14.4   Median (dollars) 125,100 (X)
1970 to 1979 1,804 16.9        
1960 to 1969 1,895 17.8   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED    
1940 to 1959 2,175 20.4    MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
1939 or earlier 1,271 11.9   With a mortgage 4,716 81.9
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 30 0.5
1 room 179 1.7        $500 to $699 170 3.0
2 rooms 358 3.4        $700 to $999 1,104 19.2
3 rooms 1,178 11.0        $1,000 to $1,499 2,350 40.8
4 rooms 1,897 17.8        $1,500 to $1,999 760 13.2
5 rooms 2,159 20.2        $2,000 or more 302 5.2
6 rooms 1,877 17.6        Median (dollars) 1,209 (X)
7 rooms 1,404 13.2   Not mortgaged 1,042 18.1
8 rooms 808 7.6        Median (dollars) 378 (X)
9 or more rooms 805 7.5        
Median (rooms) 5.3 (X)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
         AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD    
          Occupied Housing Units 10,086 100.0    INCOME IN 1999    
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT       Less than 15 percent 1,454 25.3
1999 to March 2000 2,287 22.7   15 to 19 percent 1,075 18.7
1995 to 1998 3,091 30.6   20 to 24 percent 919 16.0
1990 to 1994 1,846 18.3   25 to 29 percent 788 13.7
1980 to 1989 1,249 12.4   30 to 34 percent 387 6.7
1970 to 1979 724 7.2   35 percent or more 1,084 18.8
1969 or earlier 889 8.8   Not computed 51 0.9
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 3,549 100.0
None 777 7.7   GROSS RENT    
1 3,507 34.8   Less than $200 226 6.4
2 4,175 41.4   $200 to $299 97 2.7
3 or more 1,627 16.1   $300 to $499 493 13.9
        $500 to $749 1,420 40.0
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 883 24.9
Utility Gas 8,176 81.1   $1,000 to $1,499 331 9.3
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 61 0.6   $1,500 or more 6 0.2
Electricity 1,716 17.0   No cash rent 93 2.6
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 42 0.4   Median (dollars) 650 (X)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 13 0.1   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF    
Solar energy 0 0.0    HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999    
Other fuel 31 0.3   Less than 15 percent 523 14.7
No fuel used 47 0.5   15 to 19 percent 470 13.2
        20 to 24 percent 538 15.2
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 395 11.1
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 57 0.6   30 to 34 percent 275 7.7
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 38 0.4   35 percent or more 1,177 33.2
No telephone service 448 4.4   Not computed 171 4.8
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.

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