From July through September of 2017, there were eight homes sold, with a median sale price of $99,000 - a 11.2% increase over the $89,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were six homes sold in Devereux Heights in the third quarter of 2016.
The median sales tax in Devereux Heights for 2017 was $1,518.26. In 2016, the median sales tax was $1,580. This marks an decrease of 3.9%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 1.5%.
The following table compares Devereux Heights to other Springfield neighborhood with similar median sales prices in the third quarter of 2017:
| Neighborhood | July - Sept. 2017 Home Sales | July - Sept. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | July - Sept. 2017 Median Sales Price | July - Sept. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Route 4/ Washington Street | 40 | 64 | -37.5% | $137,250 | $132,250 | 3.8% |
| Mayden Road/ Dirkson Parkway | 23 | 10 | 130% | $131,500 | $121,500 | 8.2% |
| Toronto/ University of Illinois at Springfield | 33 | 44 | -25% | $129,000 | $136,985 | -5.8% |
| Glenwood Avenue/ Fayette Avenue | 22 | 19 | 15.8% | $109,336 | $89,000 | 22.8% |
| Lincoln Avenue/ Fayette Avenue | 18 | 12 | 50% | $100,950 | $111,500 | -9.5% |
| Devereux Heights | 8 | 6 | 33.3% | $99,000 | $89,000 | 11.2% |
| Route 4/ Route 97 | 28 | 33 | -15.2% | $94,500 | $111,000 | -14.9% |
| Stanton Street/ Stevenson Drive | 35 | 27 | 29.6% | $88,000 | $86,900 | 1.3% |
| College Street/ Ash Street | 40 | 32 | 25% | $86,500 | $93,450 | -7.4% |
| Route 54/ Sangamon Ave. | 54 | 47 | 14.9% | $73,750 | $78,500 | -6.1% |
| College Street/ Lawrence Avenue | 17 | 18 | -5.6% | $73,000 | $68,500 | 6.6% |
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