From October through December of 2017, there were 20 homes sold, with a median sale price of $217,762.50 - a 13.7% increase over the $191,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 14 homes sold in Grandwood Park in the fourth quarter of 2016.
The median sales tax in Grandwood Park for 2017 was $6,661.40. In 2016, the median sales tax was $6,558.60. This marks an increase of 1.6%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 3.1%.
The following table compares Grandwood Park to other Lake County cities with similar median sales prices in the fourth quarter of 2017:
| City | Oct. - Dec. 2017 Home Sales | Oct. - Dec. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Oct. - Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | Oct. - Dec. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Third Lake | 4 | 3 | 33.3% | $250,000 | $179,000 | 39.7% |
| Lake Villa | 51 | 43 | 18.6% | $236,000 | $236,000 | 0% |
| Volo | 10 | 8 | 25% | $235,950 | $267,250 | -11.7% |
| Gurnee | 120 | 134 | -10.4% | $229,577 | $213,500 | 7.5% |
| Antioch | 101 | 84 | 20.2% | $220,500 | $195,000 | 13.1% |
| Grandwood Park | 20 | 14 | 42.9% | $217,762.50 | $191,500 | 13.7% |
| Grayslake | 92 | 105 | -12.4% | $206,000 | $176,000 | 17% |
| Round Lake | 57 | 61 | -6.6% | $204,000 | $165,000 | 23.6% |
| Wauconda | 45 | 43 | 4.7% | $200,000 | $173,000 | 15.6% |
| Gages Lake | 43 | 30 | 43.3% | $192,500 | $177,000 | 8.8% |
| Lindenhurst | 67 | 55 | 21.8% | $185,000 | $165,000 | 12.1% |
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