The median sale price of a home sold in August 2018 in Summerville fell by $36,750 while total sales decreased by 62.5%, according to BlockShopper.com.
In August 2018, there were three homes sold, with a median sale price of $170,000 – a 17.8% decrease over the $206,750 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were eight homes sold in Summerville in August 2017.
The median sales tax in Summerville for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $862, approximately 0.5% of the median home sale price for August 2018.
The following table compares Summerville to other Charleston County cities with similar median sales prices in August 2018:
| City | Aug. 2018 Home Sales | Aug. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Aug. 2018 Median Sales Price | Aug. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield | 1 | 1 | 0% | $301,500 | $255,000 | 18.2% |
| James Island | 13 | 10 | 30% | $285,000 | $294,500 | -3.2% |
| Drayton | 1 | 1 | 0% | $285,000 | $220,000 | 29.5% |
| Hollywood | 2 | 4 | -50% | $258,500 | $382,125 | -32.4% |
| Melrose | 1 | 1 | 0% | $224,900 | $165,000 | 36.3% |
| North Pine Point | 1 | 0 | – | $178,000 | $0 | – |
| Summerville | 3 | 8 | -62.5% | $170,000 | $206,750 | -17.8% |
| North Charleston | 87 | 86 | 1.2% | $150,000 | $133,450 | 12.4% |
| Ponderosa | 1 | 2 | -50% | $90,400 | $157,500 | -42.6% |
| Ladson | 4 | 1 | 300% | $84,000 | $40,000 | 110% |
| Lincolnville | 3 | 0 | – | $80,000 | $0 | – |
