The median sale price of a home sold in October 2020 in Harvard rose by $19,750 while total sales decreased by 16.7%, according to BlockShopper.com.
In October 2020, there were 10 homes sold, with a median sale price of $146,500 - a 15.6% increase over the $126,750 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 12 homes sold in Harvard in October 2019.
The median sales tax in Harvard for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $3,616, approximately 2.5% of the median home sale price for October 2020.
The following table compares Harvard to other McHenry County cities with similar median sales prices in October 2020:
| City | Oct. 2020 Home Sales | Oct. 2019 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Oct. 2020 Median Sales Price | Oct. 2019 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Manor | 3 | 3 | 0% | $185,000 | $165,500 | 11.8% |
| McCullom Lake | 2 | 1 | 100% | $185,000 | $49,000 | 277.6% |
| Marengo | 16 | 10 | 60% | $178,000 | $158,000 | 12.7% |
| Pistakee Highlands | 6 | 6 | 0% | $176,500 | $160,000 | 10.3% |
| Lakemoor | 6 | 6 | 0% | $163,750 | $183,500 | -10.8% |
| Hebron | 5 | 4 | 25% | $161,000 | $206,000 | -21.8% |
| Harvard | 10 | 12 | -16.7% | $146,500 | $126,750 | 15.6% |
| Island Lake | 5 | 15 | -66.7% | $143,000 | $165,000 | -13.3% |
| Holiday Hills | 1 | 0 | - | $124,000 | $0 | - |
| Lilymoor | 1 | 1 | 0% | $75,000 | $140,000 | -46.4% |
| Union | 1 | 3 | -66.7% | $60,000 | $165,000 | -63.6% |
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