Photo: Daniel Barnes / Unsplash. Illustrative stock photograph; not a property or company discussed in this article. Chicago’s most expensive house of the year so far cost $8.3 million. In most luxury markets, that wouldn’t make the top page. PGIM partner Mark Hoffmeister sold his mansion at 1853 North Burling Street in Lincoln Park for $8.3 million, The Real Deal reported Nov. 4. It’s the priciest home sale inside Chicago’s city limits in 2026 so far. He listed it at…
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Chicago’s Top Home Sale of 2026 Is $8.3 Million. The Suburbs Already Doubled It.
An $8.3 million Lincoln Park mansion sale leads Chicago’s 2026 city market so far, while suburban luxury sales in Glencoe, Lake Bluff and Winnetka reach higher prices.

