From January through March of 2018, there were 29 homes sold, with a median sale price of $119,900 - a 13.5% decrease over the $138,600 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 32 homes sold in Route 4/ Washington Street in the first quarter of 2017.
The median sales tax in Route 4/ Washington Street for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $3,172.40, approximately 2.6% of the median home sale price for the first quarter of 2018.
The following table compares Route 4/ Washington Street to other Springfield neighborhood with similar median sales prices in the first quarter of 2018:
| Neighborhood | Jan. - Mar. 2018 Home Sales | Jan. - Mar. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Mar. 2018 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Mar. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leland Grove | 12 | 12 | 0% | $157,250 | $140,250 | 12.1% |
| Toronto/ University of Illinois at Springfield | 17 | 19 | -10.5% | $146,000 | $158,000 | -7.6% |
| Route 4/ Wabash Avenue | 22 | 26 | -15.4% | $143,031 | $150,751.50 | -5.1% |
| Mayden Road/ Dirkson Parkway | 14 | 10 | 40% | $136,250 | $123,750 | 10.1% |
| Edwards Street/ 11th Street | 1 | 4 | -75% | $124,900 | $42,000 | 197.4% |
| Route 4/ Washington Street | 29 | 32 | -9.4% | $119,900 | $138,600 | -13.5% |
| Stanton Street/ Stevenson Drive | 22 | 21 | 4.8% | $98,500 | $92,500 | 6.5% |
| Glenwood Avenue/ Fayette Avenue | 19 | 20 | -5% | $85,000 | $80,450 | 5.7% |
| Route 4/ Route 97 | 20 | 22 | -9.1% | $84,950 | $63,500 | 33.8% |
| College Street/ Ash Street | 23 | 18 | 27.8% | $82,500 | $75,750 | 8.9% |
| Devereux Heights | 11 | 5 | 120% | $81,250 | $60,000 | 35.4% |
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