From January through March of 2018, there were two homes sold, with a median sale price of $78,993 - a 34.7% decrease over the $120,947 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were four homes sold in Sandwich in the first quarter of 2017.
The median sales tax in Sandwich for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $4,273.70, approximately 5.4% of the median home sale price for the first quarter of 2018.
The following table compares Sandwich to other DeKalb County cities in the first quarter of 2018:
| City | Jan. - Mar. 2018 Home Sales | Jan. - Mar. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Mar. 2018 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Mar. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cortland | 4 | 2 | 100% | $122,932.50 | $111,975.50 | 9.8% |
| Hinckley | 1 | 2 | -50% | $105,000 | $33,140 | 216.8% |
| DeKalb | 12 | 16 | -25% | $92,450 | $75,912.56 | 21.8% |
| Sycamore | 6 | 4 | 50% | $84,000 | $162,865.61 | -48.4% |
| Sandwich | 2 | 4 | -50% | $78,993 | $120,947 | -34.7% |
| Genoa | 5 | 2 | 150% | $76,650 | $134,770 | -43.1% |
| Waterman | 1 | 0 | - | $65,001 | $0 | - |
| Shabbona | 1 | 0 | - | $40,060 | $0 | - |
| Maple Park | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Kirkland | 0 | 1 | -100% | $0 | $35,000 | -100% |
| Somonauk | 0 | 2 | -100% | $0 | $71,319.50 | -100% |
| Malta | 0 | 1 | -100% | $0 | $50,000 | -100% |
| Kingston | 0 | 1 | -100% | $0 | $76,600 | -100% |
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