In October 2021, there were 24 homes sold, with a median sale price of $472,500 - a 12.5% increase over the $420,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 38 homes sold in Damascus in October 2020.
The median sales tax in Damascus for the most recent year with available data, 2020, was $4,395, approximately 0.9% of the median home sale price for October 2021.
The following table compares Damascus to other Montgomery County cities with similar median sale prices in October 2021:
| City | Oct. 2021 Home Sales | Oct. 2020 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Oct. 2021 Median Sales Price | Oct. 2020 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Glen | 14 | 19 | -26.3% | $505,000 | $505,000 | 0% |
| White Oak | 21 | 29 | -27.6% | $500,000 | $472,000 | 5.9% |
| Poolesville | 9 | 13 | -30.8% | $495,000 | $549,900 | -10% |
| Aspen Hill | 60 | 68 | -11.8% | $486,000 | $422,500 | 15% |
| Cabin John | 2 | 1 | 100% | $472,500 | $725,000 | -34.8% |
| Damascus | 24 | 38 | -36.8% | $472,500 | $420,000 | 12.5% |
| Gaithersburg | 125 | 127 | -1.6% | $465,000 | $420,000 | 10.7% |
| Burtonsville | 13 | 5 | 160% | $460,000 | $335,000 | 37.3% |
| Wheaton-Glenmont | 61 | 54 | 13% | $449,500 | $441,850 | 1.7% |
| Germantown | 176 | 163 | 8% | $355,000 | $340,000 | 4.4% |
| Montgomery Village | 126 | 126 | 0% | $347,500 | $320,000 | 8.6% |
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