From July through September of 2018, there were 34 homes sold, with a median sale price of $675,950 - a 14.1% increase over the $592,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 18 homes sold in Ashton-Sandy Spring in the third quarter of 2017.
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 the third quarter of 2018.
The following table compares Ashton-Sandy Spring to other Montgomery County cities with similar median sales prices in the third quarter of 2018:
City | July - Sept. 2018 Home Sales | July - Sept. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | July - Sept. 2018 Median Sales Price | July - Sept. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
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South Kensington | 47 | 41 | 14.6% | $759,990 | $665,000 | 14.3% |
Brookeville | 5 | 8 | -37.5% | $759,000 | $740,000 | 2.6% |
North Bethesda | 100 | 82 | 22% | $737,500 | $728,000 | 1.3% |
Garrett Park | 9 | 8 | 12.5% | $725,000 | $630,000 | 15.1% |
North Potomac | 63 | 41 | 53.7% | $683,750 | $639,900 | 6.9% |
Ashton-Sandy Spring | 34 | 18 | 88.9% | $675,950 | $592,500 | 14.1% |
Darnestown | 25 | 19 | 31.6% | $660,000 | $822,500 | -19.8% |
Laytonsville | 7 | 7 | 0% | $632,000 | $690,000 | -8.4% |
Boyds | 2 | 3 | -33.3% | $600,000 | $365,000 | 64.4% |
Takoma Park | 42 | 44 | -4.5% | $575,000 | $580,000 | -0.9% |
Washington Grove | 3 | 1 | 200% | $560,000 | $486,224 | 15.2% |