The median sale price of a home sold in 2017 in Edisto Island rose by $46,370 while total sales decreased by 11.8%, according to BlockShopper.com.
From January through December of 2017, there were 30 homes sold, with a median sale price of $307,500 – a 17.8% increase over the $261,130 median sale price for the previous year. There were 34 homes sold in Edisto Island in 2016.
The median sales tax in Edisto Island for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $1,668, approximately 0.5% of the median home sale price for 2017.
The following table compares Edisto Island to other Charleston County cities with similar median sales prices in 2017:
| City | Jan. – Dec. 2017 Home Sales | Jan. – Dec. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. – Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | Jan. – Dec. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley Forest | 12 | 20 | -40% | $413,000 | $323,500 | 27.7% |
| Mount Pleasant | 1,704 | 2,218 | -23.2% | $412,250 | $385,000 | 7.1% |
| Edgewater Park | 7 | 3 | 133.3% | $400,000 | $360,000 | 11.1% |
| Meggett | 18 | 15 | 20% | $367,500 | $339,000 | 8.4% |
| Riverland Terrace | 16 | 27 | -40.7% | $320,000 | $310,000 | 3.2% |
| Edisto Island | 30 | 34 | -11.8% | $307,500 | $261,130 | 17.8% |
| McClellanville | 21 | 34 | -38.2% | $307,000 | $234,750 | 30.8% |
| Awendaw | 8 | 13 | -38.5% | $292,500 | $320,000 | -8.6% |
| James Island | 193 | 274 | -29.6% | $284,000 | $260,000 | 9.2% |
| Charleston | 2,302 | 3,258 | -29.3% | $282,000 | $260,000 | 8.5% |
| Laurel Park | 7 | 16 | -56.3% | $275,000 | $321,000 | -14.3% |
