{"id":2583,"date":"2024-04-30T14:08:30","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T19:08:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/?p=2583"},"modified":"2024-10-08T10:36:16","modified_gmt":"2024-10-08T15:36:16","slug":"best-neighborhoods-for-flipping-houses-in-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/best-neighborhoods-for-flipping-houses-in-chicago\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Neighborhoods for Flipping Houses in Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Curious to know which <a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/chicago-il?search_id=4879e75a-893f-46f3-8161-165ca9bf7010&amp;keywords=%5B%22neighborhoods%22%5D?utm_source=tomo_blog\" title=\"neighborhoods in Chicago\">neighborhoods in Chicago<\/a> were best for flipping houses? We were. After looking at thousands of homes that have been bought and sold within 90-365 days (the same property exchanging hands twice between 90-365 days), we narrowed it down to these top neighborhoods based on return on investment. After perusing this list, successful home flipping depends on finding cheap homes for sale, <a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/collections\/cheap\/chicago-il?utm_source=tomo_blog\" title=\"here's where to find them in Chicago\">here&#8217;s where to find them in Chicago<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Here is Tomo&#8217;s list of best <a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/mortgage\/rates\/springfield-il?utm_source=tomo_blog\" title=\"neighborhoods in Chicago\">neighborhoods in Chicago<\/a> for flipping houses.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table tomo-table is-style-regular\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Rank<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Neighborhood<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Avg. Initial Purchase Price<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Avg. Resale Price<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Avg. % Change<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/englewood-chicago-il?search_id=4879e75a-893f-46f3-8161-165ca9bf7010&amp;keywords=%5B%22neighborhoods%22%5D?utm_source=tomo_blog\" title=\"Englewood\">Englewood<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$79K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$252K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">247%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Homan Square<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$125K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$391K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">244%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">3<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/back-of-the-yards-chicago-il?utm_source=tomo_blog\" title=\"Back of the Yards\">Back of the Yards<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$111K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$316K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">209%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">4<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/west-englewood-chicago-il?utm_source=tomo_blog\" title=\"West Englewood\">West Englewood<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$91K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$247K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">190%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">5<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Lawndale<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$145K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$358K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">176%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">6<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/brainerd-chicago-il?utm_source=tomo_blog\" title=\"\">Brainerd<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$105K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$266K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">174%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">7<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/park-forest-il?utm_source=tomo_blog\" title=\"\">Park Forest<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$80K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$200K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">162%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">8<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/south-austin-chicago-il?utm_source=tomo_blog\" title=\"South Austin\">South Austin<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$138K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$352K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">158%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">9<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/west-pullman-chicago-il?utm_source=tomo_blog\" title=\"\">West Pullman<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$100K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$241K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">157%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">10<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Greater Grand Crossing<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$149K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$278K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">155%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">11<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/chatham-chicago-il\" title=\"Chatham\">Chatham<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$117K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$280K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">154%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized tomo-table__img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"94\" height=\"22\" src=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/tomo-logo-horizontal.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1405\" style=\"width:75px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"aioseo-whats-next\">What to know more about flipping homes?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Finding cheap homes to flip is an important piece of the flipping equation, look for <a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/collections\/cheap\/chicago-il?utm_source=tomo_blog\" title=\"\">cheap homes for sale in Chicago<\/a>, or the <a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/sitemap\/collections\/cheap#arizona\" title=\"greater Illinois area\">greater Illinois area<\/a>. If you are looking for tips, look no further than <a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/house-flipping-flops-what-can-go-wrong-and-how-to-avoid-the-pitfalls\/\">House Flipping Flops<\/a> for what NOT to do, or our <a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/house-flipping-101-how-much-does-it-cost-how-much-money-can-you-really-make\/\" title=\"House Flipping 101 Guide.\">House Flipping 101 Guide.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-author\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" src=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_9331-48x48.webp\" class=\"avatar avatar-48 photo\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_9331-48x48.webp 48w, https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_9331-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_9331-24x24.webp 24w, https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_9331-96x96.webp 96w, https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_9331-300x300.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 48px) 100vw, 48px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__content\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-author__name\">Joelle Andersen<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-author-biography\">Joelle has worn many hats in her professional career, which included stints at companies such as Time Inc., CNN and Zillow. She loves real estate and is always looking for that perfect investment property. A self-proclaimed interior designer, she lives in a suburb of NY with her architect husband, 4 children and 2 cats.<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every single one of these neighborhoods in Chicago had an ROI more than 2x. See the list&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":2598,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-real-estate-trends"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/chicago-best-home-flips-tomo-jpg.webp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2583"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3915,"href":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2583\/revisions\/3915"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}