In November 2017, there were six homes sold, with a median sale price of $15,750 - a 31.5% decrease over the $23,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were three homes sold in Cook Street/ Wheeler Avenue in November 2016.
The median sales tax in Cook Street/ Wheeler Avenue for 2017 was $557. In 2016, the median sales tax was $546. This marks an increase of 2%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 3.5%.
The following table compares Cook Street/ Wheeler Avenue to other Springfield neighborhood with similar median sales prices in November 2017:
| Neighborhood | Nov. 2017 Home Sales | Nov. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Nov. 2017 Median Sales Price | Nov. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington Heights | 3 | 2 | 50% | $50,000 | $74,125 | -32.5% |
| Route 29/ Route 97 | 7 | 5 | 40% | $47,000 | $30,000 | 56.7% |
| Route 97/ Walnut Street | 2 | 3 | -33.3% | $37,054 | $84,900 | -56.4% |
| 16th Street/ Ash Street | 3 | 4 | -25% | $35,120 | $46,250 | -24.1% |
| Grandview | 2 | 5 | -60% | $34,100 | $65,000 | -47.5% |
| Ash Street/ Wirt Avenue | 5 | 1 | 400% | $30,000 | $86,000 | -65.1% |
| Clear Lake Avenue/ 16th Street | 3 | 2 | 50% | $28,500 | $21,750 | 31% |
| 4th Street/ Cook Street | 7 | 1 | 600% | $28,000 | $23,100 | 21.2% |
| Cook Street/ 11th Street | 2 | 0 | - | $22,500 | $0 | - |
| Edwards Street/ 11th Street | 1 | 1 | 0% | $19,839 | $169,000 | -88.3% |
| Cook Street/ Wheeler Avenue | 6 | 3 | 100% | $15,750 | $23,000 | -31.5% |
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