In January 2017, there were five homes sold, with a median sale price of $285,000 - a 26.8% increase over the $224,750 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were four homes sold in Spring Grove in January 2016.
The median sales tax in Spring Grove for 2017 was $8,221.29. In 2016, the median sales tax was $8,191.50. This marks an increase of 0.4%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 2.9%.
The following table compares Spring Grove to other McHenry County cities with similar median sales prices in January 2017:
| City | Jan. 2017 Home Sales | Jan. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. 2017 Median Sales Price | Jan. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrington Hills | 1 | 1 | 0% | $1,150,000 | $293,000 | 292.5% |
| Lakewood | 2 | 6 | -66.7% | $342,000 | $180,000 | 90% |
| Fox Lake | 3 | 0 | - | $340,000 | $0 | - |
| Port Barrington | 1 | 2 | -50% | $295,000 | $262,000 | 12.6% |
| Spring Grove | 5 | 4 | 25% | $285,000 | $224,750 | 26.8% |
| Bull Valley | 1 | 2 | -50% | $280,000 | $271,750 | 3% |
| Huntley | 25 | 30 | -16.7% | $255,000 | $202,500 | 25.9% |
| Fox River Grove | 2 | 3 | -33.3% | $248,750 | $343,000 | -27.5% |
| Algonquin | 18 | 24 | -25% | $240,000 | $259,000 | -7.3% |
| Crystal Lake | 36 | 43 | -16.3% | $183,000 | $175,000 | 4.6% |
| Burtons Bridge | 3 | 0 | - | $175,000 | $0 | - |
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