The median sale price of a home sold in the fourth quarter of 2017 in Yorktown rose by $1,500 while total sales increased by 22.4%, according to BlockShopper.com.
From October through December of 2017, there were 164 homes sold, with a median sale price of $285,000 – a 0.5% increase over the $283,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 134 homes sold in Yorktown in the fourth quarter of 2016.
The median sales tax in Yorktown for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $2,262, approximately 0.8% of the median home sale price for the fourth quarter of 2017.
The following table compares Yorktown to other York County cities 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yorktown | 164 | 134 | 22.4% | $285,000 | $283,500 | 0.5% |
| Williamsburg | 52 | 52 | 0% | $221,000 | $232,750 | -5% |
