From January through June of 2018, there were 74 homes sold, with a median sale price of $155,843 - a 2.6% decrease over the $160,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 101 homes sold in Beach Park in the first half of 2017.
The median sales tax in Beach Park for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $5,368, approximately 3.4% of the median home sale price for the first half of 2018.
The following table compares Beach Park to other Lake County cities with similar median sales prices in the first half of 2018:
| City | Jan. - June 2018 Home Sales | Jan. - June 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - June 2018 Median Sales Price | Jan. - June 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Lake Hills | 36 | 32 | 12.5% | $183,000 | $171,450 | 6.7% |
| Winthrop Harbor | 61 | 58 | 5.2% | $177,000 | $155,500 | 13.8% |
| Fox Lake | 73 | 76 | -3.9% | $166,000 | $172,500 | -3.8% |
| Venetian Village | 25 | 26 | -3.8% | $159,900 | $137,450 | 16.3% |
| Round Lake Heights | 13 | 22 | -40.9% | $157,000 | $179,950 | -12.8% |
| Beach Park | 74 | 101 | -26.7% | $155,842.50 | $160,000 | -2.6% |
| Lake Catherine | 14 | 14 | 0% | $155,250 | $141,500 | 9.7% |
| Channel Lake | 9 | 20 | -55% | $150,305 | $115,450 | 30.2% |
| Park City | 6 | 4 | 50% | $147,500 | $133,000 | 10.9% |
| Hainesville | 50 | 36 | 38.9% | $140,295 | $144,975 | -3.2% |
| Round Lake Beach | 213 | 205 | 3.9% | $138,000 | $123,000 | 12.2% |
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