From October through December of 2018, there were 199 homes sold, with a median sale price of $132,000 - a 9% decrease over the $145,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 189 homes sold in North Charleston in the fourth quarter of 2017.
The median sales tax in North Charleston for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $729, approximately 0.6% of the median home sale price for the fourth quarter of 2018.
The following table compares North Charleston to other Charleston County cities with similar median sales prices in the fourth quarter of 2018:
| City | Oct. - Dec. 2018 Home Sales | Oct. - Dec. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Oct. - Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | Oct. - Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Park | 2 | 1 | 100% | $243,000 | $275,000 | -11.6% |
| Drayton | 3 | 3 | 0% | $215,000 | $275,000 | -21.8% |
| Summerville | 11 | 16 | -31.3% | $209,500 | $170,100 | 23.2% |
| Ponderosa | 2 | 5 | -60% | $181,850 | $226,000 | -19.5% |
| Ravenel | 3 | 4 | -25% | $155,000 | $132,500 | 17% |
| Ladson | 10 | 13 | -23.1% | $133,500 | $125,000 | 6.8% |
| North Charleston | 199 | 189 | 5.3% | $132,000 | $145,000 | -9% |
| Fenwick Hills | 2 | 0 | - | $131,950 | $0 | - |
| Adams Run | 5 | 2 | 150% | $100,000 | $182,350 | -45.2% |
| Lincolnville | 3 | 1 | 200% | $72,000 | $176,500 | -59.2% |
| Wildwood | 2 | 1 | 100% | $65,000 | $115,000 | -43.5% |
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