In November 2018, there were nine homes sold, with a median sale price of $137,000 - a 12% decrease over the $155,750 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 14 homes sold in Marengo in November 2017.
The median sales tax in Marengo for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $4,099.80, approximately 3% of the median home sale price for November 2018.
The following table compares Marengo to other McHenry County cities with similar median sales prices in November 2018:
| City | Nov. 2018 Home Sales | Nov. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Nov. 2018 Median Sales Price | Nov. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Lake | 1 | 0 | - | $160,000 | $0 | - |
| Wonder Lake | 13 | 19 | -31.6% | $160,000 | $143,500 | 11.5% |
| Woodstock | 36 | 26 | 38.5% | $159,000 | $125,000 | 27.2% |
| McCullom Lake | 1 | 0 | - | $145,000 | $0 | - |
| Hebron | 2 | 5 | -60% | $144,750 | $75,000 | 93% |
| Pistakee Highlands | 6 | 6 | 0% | $141,500 | $125,500 | 12.7% |
| Marengo | 9 | 14 | -35.7% | $137,000 | $155,750 | -12% |
| Crystal Gardens | 2 | 1 | 100% | $125,500 | $110,000 | 14.1% |
| Wonder Center | 1 | 0 | - | $102,000 | $0 | - |
| Harvard | 9 | 5 | 80% | $95,000 | $90,000 | 5.6% |
| Fox River Shores | 1 | 1 | 0% | $75,000 | $220,000 | -65.9% |
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