Edward J. Ortega unloads 598 Nekoma Drive, Carol Stream

The home at 598 Nekoma Drive, Carol Stream was sold on April 15 by Edward J. Ortega for $405,000.

The buyer was Bernice Araiza.

The property tax paid for this property in 2021 was $7,056. This is 1.7% of the sale price of the home.

This property is one of 29 sales in Carol Stream (DuPage County) from March 15 to April 15.

This story was found on BlockShopper.com.

The U.S. housing market has surged in recent years, with its total value approaching $50 trillion in 2024—nearly five times its value in 2000.

“The value of America’s housing market will likely cross the $50 trillion threshold in the next 12 months as there are not enough homes being listed to push prices down,” said Redfin Economics Research Lead Chen Zhao.