From January through March of 2018, there were seven homes sold, with a median sale price of $820,000 - a 56.2% increase over the $525,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 15 homes sold in Ashton-Sandy Spring in the first quarter of 2017.
The median sales tax in Ashton-Sandy Spring for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $6,374, approximately 0.8% of the median home sale price for the first quarter of 2018.
The following table compares Ashton-Sandy Spring to other Montgomery County cities with similar median sales prices in the first quarter of 2018:
City | 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) |
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Chevy Chase | 30 | 51 | -41.2% | $977,500 | $1,149,000 | -14.9% |
Bethesda | 166 | 211 | -21.3% | $954,000 | $931,000 | 2.5% |
Travilah | 27 | 36 | -25% | $938,000 | $922,505 | 1.7% |
Potomac | 107 | 97 | 10.3% | $870,000 | $880,000 | -1.1% |
Ashton-Sandy Spring | 7 | 15 | -53.3% | $820,000 | $525,000 | 56.2% |
Cabin John | 8 | 5 | 60% | $815,000 | $705,000 | 15.6% |
Brookeville | 6 | 7 | -14.3% | $795,000 | $675,000 | 17.8% |
Rossmoor | 2 | 0 | - | $675,000 | $0 | - |
Darnestown | 20 | 17 | 17.6% | $668,000 | $664,000 | 0.6% |
North Bethesda | 68 | 50 | 36% | $657,500 | $692,000 | -5% |
North Potomac | 29 | 33 | -12.1% | $654,000 | $685,000 | -4.5% |