In November 2018, there were nine homes sold, with a median sale price of $959,000 - a 25% increase over the $767,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were six homes sold in South Kensington in November 2017.
The median sales tax in South Kensington for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $7,536, approximately 0.8% of the median home sale price for November 2018.
The following table compares South Kensington to other Montgomery County cities with similar median sales prices in November 2018:
| City | Nov. 2018 Home Sales | Nov. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Nov. 2018 Median Sales Price | Nov. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chevy Chase | 17 | 11 | 54.5% | $1,059,000 | $992,000 | 6.8% |
| Travilah | 11 | 7 | 57.1% | $995,000 | $910,000 | 9.3% |
| Bethesda | 55 | 62 | -11.3% | $985,000 | $919,500 | 7.1% |
| South Kensington | 9 | 6 | 50% | $959,000 | $767,500 | 25% |
| Potomac | 39 | 31 | 25.8% | $900,000 | $810,000 | 11.1% |
| Brinklow | 1 | 1 | 0% | $729,000 | $460,000 | 58.5% |
| Brookeville | 3 | 2 | 50% | $717,500 | $503,500 | 42.5% |
| North Potomac | 15 | 10 | 50% | $710,000 | $585,500 | 21.3% |
| Darnestown | 3 | 4 | -25% | $707,500 | $672,400 | 5.2% |
| North Bethesda | 13 | 22 | -40.9% | $700,000 | $637,000 | 9.9% |
| Cabin John | 1 | 0 | - | $699,000 | $0 | - |
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