In December 2018, there were eight homes sold, with a median sale price of $82,500 - a 44.4% decrease over the $148,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were six homes sold in Washington Heights in December 2017.
The median sales tax in Washington Heights for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $1,800, approximately 2.2% of the median home sale price for December 2018.
The following table compares Washington Heights to other Chicago neighborhood with similar median sales prices in December 2018:
| Neighborhood | Dec. 2018 Home Sales | Dec. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calumet Heights | 32 | 36 | -11.1% | $115,000 | $131,000 | -12.2% |
| Marquette Park | 35 | 30 | 16.7% | $113,000 | $125,750 | -10.1% |
| South Shore | 40 | 40 | 0% | $102,500 | $78,500 | 30.6% |
| West Garfield Park | 11 | 15 | -26.7% | $95,000 | $49,000 | 93.9% |
| Washington Park | 9 | 7 | 28.6% | $94,000 | $85,000 | 10.6% |
| Washington Heights | 8 | 6 | 33.3% | $82,500 | $148,500 | -44.4% |
| Morgan Park | 27 | 19 | 42.1% | $80,000 | $190,000 | -57.9% |
| Gresham | 47 | 38 | 23.7% | $80,000 | $80,000 | 0% |
| Burnside | 26 | 23 | 13% | $75,750 | $62,500 | 21.2% |
| Greater Grand Crossing | 37 | 29 | 27.6% | $75,000 | $70,000 | 7.1% |
| Roseland/Pullman | 56 | 47 | 19.1% | $75,000 | $59,000 | 27.1% |
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