In March 2020, there were 32 homes sold, with a median sale price of $345,550 - a 8% increase over the $320,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 35 homes sold in James Island in March 2019.
The median sales tax in James Island for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $1,291, approximately 0.4% of the median home sale price for March 2020.
The following table compares James Island to other Charleston County cities with similar median sales prices in March 2020:
| City | Mar. 2020 Home Sales | Mar. 2019 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Mar. 2020 Median Sales Price | Mar. 2019 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meggett | 1 | 3 | -66.7% | $449,000 | $365,000 | 23% |
| Seabrook Island | 28 | 21 | 33.3% | $400,000 | $310,000 | 29% |
| Mount Pleasant | 181 | 195 | -7.2% | $395,000 | $395,000 | 0% |
| Laurel Park | 1 | 1 | 0% | $370,500 | $375,000 | -1.2% |
| Riverland Terrace | 2 | 0 | - | $350,000 | $0 | - |
| James Island | 32 | 35 | -8.6% | $345,550 | $320,000 | 8% |
| Capri Isles | 3 | 0 | - | $327,000 | $0 | - |
| Charleston | 261 | 333 | -21.6% | $320,000 | $317,500 | 0.8% |
| Edisto Island | 4 | 10 | -60% | $312,500 | $475,000 | -34.2% |
| Plantation Estates | 1 | 1 | 0% | $299,500 | $94,500 | 216.9% |
| Adams Run | 3 | 5 | -40% | $267,000 | $130,000 | 105.4% |
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