The median sale price of a home sold in the third quarter of 2020 in Route 54/ Sangamon Ave., a Springfield neighborhood, fell by $3,000 while total sales decreased by 45.2%, according to BlockShopper.com.
From July through September of 2020, there were 23 homes sold, with a median sale price of $76,000 – a 3.8% decrease over the $79,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 42 homes sold in Route 54/ Sangamon Ave. in the third quarter of 2019.
The median sales tax in Route 54/ Sangamon Ave. for the most recent year with available data, 2018, was $1,750, approximately 2.3% of the median home sale price for the third quarter of 2020.
The following table compares Route 54/ Sangamon Ave. to other Springfield neighborhood with similar median sales prices in the third quarter of 2020:
| Neighborhood | July – Sept. 2020 Home Sales | July – Sept. 2019 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | July – Sept. 2020 Median Sales Price | July – Sept. 2019 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanton Street/ Stevenson Drive | 16 | 30 | -46.7% | $98,750 | $93,750 | 5.3% |
| Devereux Heights | 4 | 13 | -69.2% | $97,000 | $119,900 | -19.1% |
| Route 97/ Walnut Street | 4 | 2 | 100% | $94,000 | $34,500 | 172.5% |
| College Street/ Ash Street | 12 | 28 | -57.1% | $87,700 | $104,850 | -16.4% |
| 5th Street/ Griffiths Avenue | 10 | 10 | 0% | $84,500 | $86,250 | -2% |
| Route 54/ Sangamon Ave. | 23 | 42 | -45.2% | $76,000 | $79,000 | -3.8% |
| 4th Street/ Cook Street | 9 | 13 | -30.8% | $73,000 | $45,500 | 60.4% |
| Jerome | 7 | 23 | -69.6% | $69,000 | $85,000 | -18.8% |
| Stanford Avenue/ Fox Bridge Road | 14 | 14 | 0% | $51,500 | $43,750 | 17.7% |
| Southern View | 8 | 12 | -33.3% | $51,000 | $48,500 | 5.2% |
| College Street/ Lawrence Avenue | 13 | 13 | 0% | $40,000 | $56,000 | -28.6% |



