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Westmont home prices fall in the first half of 2017

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The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2017 in Westmont fell by $5,000 while total sales increased by 17.6%, according to BlockShopper.com.

From January through June of 2017, there were 174 homes sold, with a median sale price of $225,000 - a 2.2% decrease over the $230,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 148 homes sold in Westmont in the first half of 2016.

The median sales tax in Westmont for 2017 was $4,916. In 2016, the median sales tax was $4,772. This marks an increase of 3%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 2.2%.

The following table compares Westmont to other DuPage County cities with similar median sales prices in the first half of 2017:

CityJan. - June 2017 Home SalesJan. - June 2016 Home Sales% change (Total Home Sales)Jan. - June 2017 Median Sales PriceJan. - June 2016 Median Sales Price% change (Median Sales Price)
Bloomingdale19417610.2%$252,750$220,00014.9%
West Chicago1171170%$235,000$204,50014.9%
Oakbrook Terrace196216.7%$235,000$153,00053.6%
Roselle16512729.9%$232,000$218,0006.4%
Lombard36631914.7%$231,622$215,0007.7%
Westmont17414817.6%$225,000$230,000-2.2%
Aurora477488-2.3%$220,000$190,50015.5%
Villa Park1591468.9%$215,500$220,000-2%
Carol Stream2692641.9%$214,500$199,0007.8%
Addison19216615.7%$211,500$208,0001.7%
St. Charles11110%$207,500$198,0004.8%

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