From April through June of 2019, there were 173 homes sold, with a median sale price of $160,000 - a 18.5% increase over the $135,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 207 homes sold in North Charleston in the second quarter of 2018.
The median sales tax in North Charleston for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $729, approximately 0.5% of the median home sale price for the second quarter of 2019.
The following table compares North Charleston to other Charleston County cities with similar median sales prices in the second quarter of 2019:
City | Apr. - June 2019 Home Sales | Apr. - June 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Apr. - June 2019 Median Sales Price | Apr. - June 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
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North Pine Point | 1 | 3 | -66.7% | $273,000 | $377,000 | -27.6% |
Long Branch Estates | 1 | 1 | 0% | $235,000 | $236,000 | -0.4% |
Pierpont | 3 | 0 | - | $220,000 | $0 | - |
Ponderosa | 4 | 2 | 100% | $198,950 | $173,700 | 14.5% |
Summerville | 7 | 14 | -50% | $197,000 | $193,500 | 1.8% |
Ravenel | 3 | 5 | -40% | $175,000 | $179,000 | -2.2% |
North Charleston | 173 | 207 | -16.4% | $160,000 | $135,000 | 18.5% |
Church Creek | 3 | 2 | 50% | $147,000 | $153,500 | -4.2% |
Ladson | 12 | 11 | 9.1% | $146,087.50 | $132,000 | 10.7% |
Melrose | 1 | 1 | 0% | $124,000 | $175,190 | -29.2% |
Fenwick Hills | 2 | 2 | 0% | $85,555 | $130,000 | -34.2% |