The median sale price of a home sold in the fourth quarter of 2021 in New Berlin fell by $4,900 while total sales decreased by 22.2%, according to BlockShopper.com.
From October through December of 2021, there were seven homes sold, with a median sale price of $135,000 – a 3.5% decrease over the $139,900 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were nine homes sold in New Berlin in the fourth quarter of 2020.
The median sales tax in New Berlin for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $2,945, approximately 2.2% of the median home sale price for the fourth quarter of 2021.
The following table compares New Berlin to other Sangamon County cities with similar median sale prices in the fourth quarter of 2021:
| City | Oct. – Dec. 2021 Home Sales | Oct. – Dec. 2020 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Oct. – Dec. 2021 Median Sales Price | Oct. – Dec. 2020 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham | 41 | 45 | -8.9% | $188,600 | $153,000 | 23.3% |
| Rochester | 11 | 20 | -45% | $175,000 | $163,000 | 7.4% |
| Williamsville | 4 | 4 | 0% | $162,000 | $249,500 | -35.1% |
| Loami | 3 | 2 | 50% | $157,000 | $239,500 | -34.4% |
| Auburn | 15 | 17 | -11.8% | $139,900 | $115,000 | 21.7% |
| New Berlin | 7 | 9 | -22.2% | $135,000 | $139,900 | -3.5% |
| Illiopolis | 6 | 3 | 100% | $128,500 | $66,000 | 94.7% |
| Pleasant Plains | 9 | 10 | -10% | $127,500 | $177,450 | -28.1% |
| Buffalo | 2 | 1 | 100% | $112,500 | $123,000 | -8.5% |
| Pawnee | 11 | 7 | 57.1% | $109,900 | $160,000 | -31.3% |
| Riverton | 9 | 10 | -10% | $105,050 | $117,500 | -10.6% |
