In August 2017, there were six homes sold, with a median sale price of $617,500 - a 4.7% increase over the $589,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were six homes sold in Garrett Park in August 2016, as well.
The median sales tax in Garrett Park for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $6,247, approximately 1% of the median home sale price for August 2017.
The following table compares Garrett Park to other Montgomery County cities with similar median sales prices in August 2017:
| City | Aug. 2017 Home Sales | Aug. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Aug. 2017 Median Sales Price | Aug. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Bethesda | 32 | 28 | 14.3% | $737,000 | $682,750 | 7.9% |
| South Kensington | 14 | 8 | 75% | $696,200 | $722,000 | -3.6% |
| Laytonsville | 3 | 5 | -40% | $695,000 | $495,000 | 40.4% |
| Ashton-Sandy Spring | 7 | 7 | 0% | $650,000 | $540,000 | 20.4% |
| Rockville | 47 | 53 | -11.3% | $636,000 | $600,000 | 6% |
| Garrett Park | 6 | 6 | 0% | $617,500 | $589,500 | 4.7% |
| North Potomac | 9 | 20 | -55% | $585,000 | $608,000 | -3.8% |
| Takoma Park | 11 | 16 | -31.3% | $560,000 | $514,500 | 8.8% |
| Silver Spring | 42 | 58 | -27.6% | $532,887.50 | $491,250 | 8.5% |
| Forest Glen | 7 | 10 | -30% | $504,000 | $447,250 | 12.7% |
| Gaithersburg | 84 | 65 | 29.2% | $499,990 | $415,500 | 20.3% |
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