In January 2017, there were five homes sold, with a median sale price of $689,000 - a 5.5% decrease over the $729,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were two homes sold in Ashton-Sandy Spring in January 2016.
The median sales tax in Ashton-Sandy Spring for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $6,374, approximately 0.9% of the median home sale price for January 2017.
The following table compares Ashton-Sandy Spring to other Montgomery County cities with similar median sales prices in January 2017:
| City | Jan. 2017 Home Sales | Jan. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. 2017 Median Sales Price | Jan. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potomac | 38 | 20 | 90% | $867,500 | $940,100 | -7.7% |
| Bethesda | 65 | 29 | 124.1% | $845,000 | $900,000 | -6.1% |
| North Potomac | 13 | 3 | 333.3% | $780,000 | $590,500 | 32.1% |
| Darnestown | 7 | 2 | 250% | $695,000 | $552,750 | 25.7% |
| South Kensington | 15 | 5 | 200% | $690,000 | $845,000 | -18.3% |
| Ashton-Sandy Spring | 5 | 2 | 150% | $689,000 | $729,000 | -5.5% |
| North Bethesda | 18 | 6 | 200% | $682,000 | $643,500 | 6% |
| Garrett Park | 3 | 0 | - | $629,000 | $0 | - |
| Laytonsville | 1 | 1 | 0% | $625,000 | $880,000 | -29% |
| Silver Spring | 54 | 12 | 350% | $525,000 | $554,950 | -5.4% |
| Olney | 41 | 11 | 272.7% | $475,000 | $437,500 | 8.6% |
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