From January through March of 2019, there were nine homes sold, with a median sale price of $575,000 - a 29.9% decrease over the $820,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were seven homes sold in Ashton-Sandy Spring in the first quarter of 2018.
The median sales tax in Ashton-Sandy Spring for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $6,374, approximately 1.1% of the median home sale price for the first quarter of 2019.
The following table compares Ashton-Sandy Spring to other Montgomery County cities with similar median sales prices in the first quarter of 2019:
| City | Jan. - Mar. 2019 Home Sales | Jan. - Mar. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Mar. 2019 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Mar. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Bethesda | 53 | 68 | -22.1% | $711,000 | $657,500 | 8.1% |
| North Potomac | 23 | 29 | -20.7% | $670,000 | $654,000 | 2.4% |
| Garrett Park | 9 | 9 | 0% | $665,000 | $630,000 | 5.6% |
| Takoma Park | 25 | 35 | -28.6% | $605,000 | $530,500 | 14% |
| Brinklow | 1 | 3 | -66.7% | $600,000 | $310,870 | 93% |
| Ashton-Sandy Spring | 9 | 7 | 28.6% | $575,000 | $820,000 | -29.9% |
| Rockville | 102 | 105 | -2.9% | $530,000 | $513,000 | 3.3% |
| Rossmoor | 1 | 2 | -50% | $499,000 | $675,000 | -26.1% |
| Silver Spring | 103 | 131 | -21.4% | $481,500 | $508,000 | -5.2% |
| Olney | 88 | 62 | 41.9% | $481,000 | $462,500 | 4% |
| Cloverly | 16 | 21 | -23.8% | $466,935 | $438,000 | 6.6% |
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