The median sale price of a home sold in the second half of 2021 in Southern View, a Springfield neighborhood, rose by $5,500 while total sales increased by 25%, according to BlockShopper.com.
From July through December of 2021, there were 20 homes sold, with a median sale price of $50,000 – a 12.4% increase over the $44,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 16 homes sold in Southern View in the second half of 2020.
The median sales tax in Southern View for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $1,265, approximately 2.5% of the median home sale price for the second half of 2021.
The following table compares Southern View to other Springfield neighborhood with similar median sale prices in the second half of 2021:
| Neighborhood | July – Dec. 2021 Home Sales | July – Dec. 2020 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | July – Dec. 2021 Median Sales Price | July – Dec. 2020 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th Street/ Cook Street | 24 | 20 | 20% | $59,000 | $56,600 | 4.2% |
| Route 29/ Route 97 | 25 | 21 | 19% | $58,000 | $35,000 | 65.7% |
| Devereux Heights | 13 | 9 | 44.4% | $57,000 | $64,000 | -10.9% |
| Arlington Heights | 36 | 14 | 157.1% | $52,500 | $33,500 | 56.7% |
| Route 97/ 9th Street | 12 | 6 | 100% | $51,450 | $25,850 | 99% |
| Southern View | 20 | 16 | 25% | $50,000 | $44,500 | 12.4% |
| Ash Street/ Wirt Avenue | 17 | 12 | 41.7% | $33,700 | $16,000 | 110.6% |
| Clear Lake Avenue/ 16th Street | 5 | 10 | -50% | $22,000 | $18,625 | 18.1% |
| Cook Street/ Wheeler Avenue | 15 | 13 | 15.4% | $22,000 | $36,500 | -39.7% |
| 16th Street/ Ash Street | 21 | 16 | 31.3% | $21,000 | $26,500 | -20.8% |
| Cook Street/ 11th Street | 10 | 5 | 100% | $5,250 | $20,000 | -73.8% |
