From January through March of 2017, there were 15 homes sold, with a median sale price of $525,000 - a 15% decrease over the $618,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 21 homes sold in Ashton-Sandy Spring in the first quarter of 2016.
The median sales tax in Ashton-Sandy Spring for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $6,374, approximately 1.2% of the median home sale price for the first quarter of 2017.
The following table compares Ashton-Sandy Spring to other Montgomery County cities with similar median sales prices in the first quarter of 2017:
| City | Jan. - Mar. 2017 Home Sales | Jan. - Mar. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Mar. 2017 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Mar. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Potomac | 33 | 28 | 17.9% | $685,000 | $611,250 | 12.1% |
| Brookeville | 7 | 8 | -12.5% | $675,000 | $543,500 | 24.2% |
| Garrett Park | 10 | 6 | 66.7% | $672,500 | $605,798 | 11% |
| South Kensington | 37 | 28 | 32.1% | $665,000 | $707,500 | -6% |
| Darnestown | 17 | 10 | 70% | $664,000 | $552,750 | 20.1% |
| Ashton-Sandy Spring | 15 | 21 | -28.6% | $525,000 | $618,000 | -15% |
| Olney | 101 | 72 | 40.3% | $475,000 | $454,775 | 4.4% |
| Silver Spring | 155 | 105 | 47.6% | $469,342 | $490,000 | -4.2% |
| Cloverly | 15 | 18 | -16.7% | $465,000 | $410,540 | 13.3% |
| Rockville | 134 | 98 | 36.7% | $460,000 | $482,500 | -4.7% |
| Brinklow | 1 | 0 | - | $449,400 | $0 | - |
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