From January through March of 2018, there were 15 homes sold, with a median sale price of $48,500 - a 31.1% increase over the $37,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 15 homes sold in Arlington Heights in the first quarter of 2017, as well.
The median sales tax in Arlington Heights for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $1,058, approximately 2.2% of the median home sale price for the first quarter of 2018.
The following table compares Arlington Heights 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Street/ Griffiths Avenue | 13 | 22 | -40.9% | $66,748 | $67,500 | -1.1% |
| Stanford Avenue/ Fox Bridge Road | 14 | 15 | -6.7% | $65,187 | $35,000 | 86.2% |
| Route 97/ 9th Street | 3 | 13 | -76.9% | $60,000 | $45,000 | 33.3% |
| Jerome | 16 | 26 | -38.5% | $59,500 | $64,396.13 | -7.6% |
| College Street/ Lawrence Avenue | 4 | 8 | -50% | $58,475 | $18,000 | 224.9% |
| Arlington Heights | 15 | 15 | 0% | $48,500 | $37,000 | 31.1% |
| Ash Street/ Wirt Avenue | 12 | 9 | 33.3% | $42,784.86 | $22,510 | 90.1% |
| Southern View | 4 | 9 | -55.6% | $41,500 | $40,000 | 3.8% |
| Grandview | 16 | 9 | 77.8% | $35,750 | $35,500 | 0.7% |
| Route 29/ Route 97 | 15 | 18 | -16.7% | $33,500 | $35,750 | -6.3% |
| 16th Street/ Ash Street | 13 | 9 | 44.4% | $29,000 | $25,000 | 16% |
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