In June 2020, there were 21 homes sold, with a median sale price of $700,000 - a 19.8% decrease over the $872,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 18 homes sold in Kiawah Island in June 2019.
The median sales tax in Kiawah Island for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $9,591, approximately 1.4% of the median home sale price for June 2020.
The following table compares Kiawah Island to other Charleston County cities with similar median sales prices in June 2020:
City | June 2020 Home Sales | June 2019 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | June 2020 Median Sales Price | June 2019 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
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Isle of Palms | 28 | 31 | -9.7% | $722,500 | $880,000 | -17.9% |
Kiawah Island | 21 | 18 | 16.7% | $700,000 | $872,500 | -19.8% |
Folly Beach | 10 | 13 | -23.1% | $694,000 | $720,000 | -3.6% |
Sullivan's Island | 1 | 4 | -75% | $542,230 | $1,787,500 | -69.7% |
Mount Pleasant | 171 | 269 | -36.4% | $406,000 | $455,000 | -10.8% |
Ashley Forest | 2 | 3 | -33.3% | $383,000 | $295,000 | 29.8% |
Awendaw | 2 | 0 | - | $377,500 | $0 | - |
Drayton | 4 | 0 | - | $372,000 | $0 | - |
Meggett | 2 | 5 | -60% | $367,500 | $715,000 | -48.6% |
Laurel Park | 1 | 0 | - | $343,500 | $0 | - |
James Island | 19 | 29 | -34.5% | $338,000 | $320,000 | 5.6% |