The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2020 in Route 97/ Walnut Street, a Springfield neighborhood, rose by $6,250 while total sales decreased by 75%, according to BlockShopper.com.
From January through June of 2020, there were four homes sold, with a median sale price of $58,500 - a 12% increase over the $52,250 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 16 homes sold in Route 97/ Walnut Street in the first half of 2019.
The median sales tax in Route 97/ Walnut Street for the most recent year with available data, 2018, was $1,566, approximately 2.7% of the median home sale price for the first half of 2020.
The following table compares Route 97/ Walnut Street to other Springfield neighborhood with similar median sales prices in the first half of 2020:
| Neighborhood | Jan. - June 2020 Home Sales | Jan. - June 2019 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - June 2020 Median Sales Price | Jan. - June 2019 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanton Street/ Stevenson Drive | 29 | 48 | -39.6% | $83,500 | $88,329.71 | -5.5% |
| Glenwood Avenue/ Fayette Avenue | 30 | 34 | -11.8% | $77,250 | $93,750 | -17.6% |
| 5th Street/ Griffiths Avenue | 23 | 35 | -34.3% | $66,500 | $48,000 | 38.5% |
| Route 4/ Route 97 | 33 | 47 | -29.8% | $65,000 | $74,900 | -13.2% |
| College Street/ Lawrence Avenue | 21 | 39 | -46.2% | $60,000 | $59,500 | 0.8% |
| Route 97/ Walnut Street | 4 | 16 | -75% | $58,500 | $52,250 | 12% |
| 4th Street/ Cook Street | 20 | 26 | -23.1% | $50,750 | $55,700 | -8.9% |
| Route 29/ Route 97 | 12 | 18 | -33.3% | $48,500 | $46,250 | 4.9% |
| Southern View | 17 | 10 | 70% | $38,000 | $55,500 | -31.5% |
| Grandview | 21 | 30 | -30% | $38,000 | $41,250 | -7.9% |
| Stanford Avenue/ Fox Bridge Road | 18 | 41 | -56.1% | $37,500 | $53,440.51 | -29.8% |
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