Downers Grove home prices rise in August 2019
The median sale price of a home sold in August 2019 in Downers Grove rose by $11,000 while total sales increased by 17.5%, according to BlockShopper.com.
In August 2019, there were 67 homes sold, with a median sale price of $350,000 - a 3.2% increase over the $339,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 57 homes sold in Downers Grove in August 2018.
The median sales tax in Downers Grove for the most recent year with available data, 2018, was $6,093, approximately 1.7% of the median home sale price for August 2019.
The following table compares Downers Grove to other DuPage County cities with similar median sales prices in August 2019:
| City | Aug. 2019 Home Sales | Aug. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Aug. 2019 Median Sales Price | Aug. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medinah | 5 | 1 | 400% | $375,000 | $300,000 | 25% |
| Glen Ellyn | 44 | 31 | 41.9% | $369,000 | $370,500 | -0.4% |
| Naperville | 151 | 137 | 10.2% | $365,000 | $345,000 | 5.8% |
| Elmhurst | 64 | 61 | 4.9% | $352,250 | $420,000 | -16.1% |
| Winfield | 20 | 7 | 185.7% | $351,750 | $280,000 | 25.6% |
| Downers Grove | 67 | 57 | 17.5% | $350,000 | $339,000 | 3.2% |
| Glenbard South | 8 | 9 | -11.1% | $313,500 | $362,000 | -13.4% |
| Bartlett | 43 | 36 | 19.4% | $300,000 | $280,000 | 7.1% |
| Roselle | 41 | 16 | 156.3% | $288,500 | $233,250 | 23.7% |
| Bloomingdale | 25 | 30 | -16.7% | $280,000 | $236,000 | 18.6% |
| Darien | 28 | 25 | 12% | $271,750 | $313,500 | -13.3% |