In January 2017, there were two homes sold, with a median sale price of $135,000 - a 21.1% increase over the $111,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were two homes sold in Devereux Heights in January 2016, as well.
The median sales tax in Devereux Heights for 2017 was $1,518. 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 1.1%.
The following table compares Devereux Heights to other Springfield neighborhood with similar median sales prices in January 2017:
| Neighborhood | Jan. 2017 Home Sales | Jan. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. 2017 Median Sales Price | Jan. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside | 8 | 6 | 33.3% | $195,500 | $264,500 | -26.1% |
| Route 4/ Greenbriar Drive | 5 | 5 | 0% | $169,900 | $159,000 | 6.9% |
| Route 4/ Wabash Avenue | 13 | 6 | 116.7% | $161,000 | $132,750 | 21.3% |
| Toronto/ University of Illinois at Springfield | 7 | 3 | 133.3% | $158,000 | $111,000 | 42.3% |
| Leland Grove | 4 | 2 | 100% | $140,875 | $144,500 | -2.5% |
| Devereux Heights | 2 | 2 | 0% | $135,000 | $111,500 | 21.1% |
| Stanton Street/ Stevenson Drive | 10 | 8 | 25% | $107,884.63 | $92,025 | 17.2% |
| Lincoln Avenue/ Fayette Avenue | 2 | 2 | 0% | $93,500 | $90,976 | 2.8% |
| Route 4/ Washington Street | 9 | 7 | 28.6% | $91,250 | $67,500 | 35.2% |
| Route 54/ Sangamon Ave. | 8 | 15 | -46.7% | $85,772 | $55,000 | 55.9% |
| Route 29/ Route 97 | 5 | 3 | 66.7% | $82,800 | $19,000 | 335.8% |
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