In September 2018, there were three homes sold, with a median sale price of $370,000 - a 2.4% decrease over the $379,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were seven homes sold in Lakewood in September 2017.
The median sales tax in Lakewood for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $11,726.50, approximately 3.2% of the median home sale price for September 2018.
The following table compares Lakewood to other McHenry County cities with similar median sales prices in September 2018:
| City | Sept. 2018 Home Sales | Sept. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Sept. 2018 Median Sales Price | Sept. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trout Valley | 1 | 0 | - | $380,000 | $0 | - |
| Barrington Hills | 2 | 2 | 0% | $377,500 | $584,500 | -35.4% |
| Fox Lake | 1 | 0 | - | $372,500 | $0 | - |
| Lakewood | 3 | 7 | -57.1% | $370,000 | $379,000 | -2.4% |
| Spring Grove | 12 | 6 | 100% | $307,750 | $266,500 | 15.5% |
| Fox River Grove | 5 | 7 | -28.6% | $260,000 | $238,000 | 9.2% |
| Huntley | 24 | 34 | -29.4% | $245,250 | $254,250 | -3.5% |
| Algonquin | 39 | 44 | -11.4% | $232,500 | $218,500 | 6.4% |
| Bull Valley | 3 | 3 | 0% | $223,000 | $320,000 | -30.3% |
| Crystal Lake | 62 | 79 | -21.5% | $221,500 | $183,000 | 21% |
| Cary | 27 | 27 | 0% | $212,500 | $238,500 | -10.9% |
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