The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2020 in Route 4/ Washington Street, a Springfield neighborhood, rose by $7,000 while total sales decreased by 51.1%, according to BlockShopper.com.
From January through June of 2020, there were 43 homes sold, with a median sale price of $135,000 - a 5.5% increase over the $128,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 88 homes sold in Route 4/ Washington Street in the first half of 2019.
The median sales tax in Route 4/ Washington Street for the most recent year with available data, 2018, was $3,326, approximately 2.5% of the median home sale price for the first half of 2020.
The following table compares Route 4/ Washington 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside | 29 | 53 | -45.3% | $187,000 | $189,900 | -1.5% |
| Leland Grove | 22 | 29 | -24.1% | $178,000 | $173,000 | 2.9% |
| Route 4/ Greenbriar Drive | 35 | 82 | -57.3% | $168,000 | $172,500 | -2.6% |
| Toronto/ University of Illinois at Springfield | 35 | 55 | -36.4% | $147,000 | $144,000 | 2.1% |
| Route 4/ Wabash Avenue | 49 | 58 | -15.5% | $146,000 | $152,750 | -4.4% |
| Route 4/ Washington Street | 43 | 88 | -51.1% | $135,000 | $128,000 | 5.5% |
| Mayden Road/ Dirkson Parkway | 16 | 26 | -38.5% | $134,000 | $127,750 | 4.9% |
| College Street/ Ash Street | 39 | 63 | -38.1% | $95,000 | $85,000 | 11.8% |
| Route 54/ Sangamon Ave. | 45 | 94 | -52.1% | $88,500 | $73,250 | 20.8% |
| Devereux Heights | 9 | 11 | -18.2% | $88,000 | $81,500 | 8% |
| Lincoln Avenue/ Fayette Avenue | 13 | 27 | -51.9% | $87,500 | $108,000 | -19% |
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