From October through December of 2019, there were two homes sold, with a median sale price of $305,000 - a 40.2% decrease over the $510,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were four homes sold in Awendaw in the fourth quarter of 2018.
The median sales tax in Awendaw for 2019 was $1,146. In 2018, the median sales tax was $1,113. This marks an increase of 3.1%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 0.4%.
The following table compares Awendaw to other Charleston County cities with similar median sales prices in the fourth quarter of 2019:
| City | Oct. - Dec. 2019 Home Sales | Oct. - Dec. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Oct. - Dec. 2019 Median Sales Price | Oct. - Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollywood | 17 | 15 | 13.3% | $375,000 | $440,000 | -14.8% |
| Secessionville Acres | 2 | 1 | 100% | $371,500 | $500,000 | -25.7% |
| Riverland Terrace | 3 | 3 | 0% | $357,500 | $275,000 | 30% |
| James Island | 39 | 37 | 5.4% | $340,000 | $318,000 | 6.9% |
| Forest Lakes | 1 | 0 | - | $310,000 | $0 | - |
| Awendaw | 2 | 4 | -50% | $305,000 | $510,000 | -40.2% |
| Charleston | 571 | 477 | 19.7% | $295,000 | $275,000 | 7.3% |
| Landsdowne | 4 | 3 | 33.3% | $283,700 | $200,000 | 41.9% |
| Seabrook Island | 42 | 33 | 27.3% | $280,000 | $390,000 | -28.2% |
| North Pine Point | 1 | 1 | 0% | $275,000 | $539,000 | -49% |
| Chesterfield | 2 | 2 | 0% | $274,500 | $314,000 | -12.6% |
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