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Route 4/ Wabash Avenue home prices fall in December 2017

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The median sale price of a home sold in December 2017 in Route 4/ Wabash Avenue, a Springfield neighborhood, fell by $13,850 while total sales increased by 10%, according to BlockShopper.com.

In December 2017, there were 11 homes sold, with a median sale price of $132,600 - a 9.5% decrease over the $146,450 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 10 homes sold in Route 4/ Wabash Avenue in December 2016.

The median sales tax in Route 4/ Wabash Avenue for 2017 was $3,448. In 2016, the median sales tax was $3,396. This marks an increase of 1.5%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 2.6%.

The following table compares Route 4/ Wabash Avenue to other Springfield neighborhood with similar median sales prices in December 2017:

NeighborhoodDec. 2017 Home SalesDec. 2016 Home Sales% change (Total Home Sales)Dec. 2017 Median Sales PriceDec. 2016 Median Sales Price% change (Median Sales Price)
Leland Grove72250%$232,000$188,75022.9%
Salisbury/ Farmingdale1318-27.8%$198,412$216,200-8.2%
Woodside131030%$182,000$194,000-6.2%
Route 4/ Greenbriar Drive11757.1%$164,500$166,000-0.9%
Toronto/ University of Illinois at Springfield47-42.9%$153,500$153,0000.3%
Route 4/ Wabash Avenue111010%$132,600$146,450-9.5%
Mayden Road/ Dirkson Parkway23-33.3%$123,500$155,000-20.3%
Route 4/ Washington Street15147.1%$122,000$134,500-9.3%
Devereux Heights15-80%$116,000$166,500-30.3%
Glenwood Avenue/ Fayette Avenue39-66.7%$105,000$129,900-19.2%
Lincoln Avenue/ Fayette Avenue93200%$95,000$101,000-5.9%

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