The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2021 in Mount Pleasant rose by $67,552 while total sales increased by 18.7%, according to BlockShopper.com.
From January through June of 2021, there were 1,125 homes sold, with a median sale price of $492,000 – a 15.9% increase over the $424,448 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 948 homes sold in Mount Pleasant in the first half of 2020.
The median sales tax in Mount Pleasant for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $1,817, approximately 0.4% of the median home sale price for the first half of 2021.
The following table compares Mount Pleasant to other Charleston County cities with similar median sale prices in the first half of 2021:
| City | Jan. – June 2021 Home Sales | Jan. – June 2020 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. – June 2021 Median Sales Price | Jan. – June 2020 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiawah Island | 113 | 60 | 88.3% | $664,000 | $697,500 | -4.8% |
| Folly Beach | 56 | 48 | 16.7% | $650,000 | $631,500 | 2.9% |
| Edisto Island | 18 | 12 | 50% | $547,500 | $402,500 | 36% |
| Seabrook Island | 100 | 92 | 8.7% | $534,000 | $375,000 | 42.4% |
| Meggett | 13 | 5 | 160% | $497,000 | $449,000 | 10.7% |
| Mount Pleasant | 1,125 | 948 | 18.7% | $492,000 | $424,448 | 15.9% |
| Secessionville Acres | 4 | 2 | 100% | $469,500 | $470,000 | -0.1% |
| Ravenel | 7 | 9 | -22.2% | $455,000 | $386,000 | 17.9% |
| Hollywood | 30 | 22 | 36.4% | $448,500 | $207,950 | 115.7% |
| Capri Isles | 11 | 10 | 10% | $445,000 | $390,000 | 14.1% |
| Laurel Park | 5 | 6 | -16.7% | $431,250 | $353,250 | 22.1% |
