The median sale price of a home sold in 2018 in Highland Acres rose by $12,550 while total sales increased by 6%, according to BlockShopper.com.
From January through December of 2018, there were 53 homes sold, with a median sale price of $206,000 – a 6.5% increase over the $193,450 median sale price for the previous year. There were 50 homes sold in Highland Acres in 2017.
The median sales tax in Highland Acres for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $1,107, approximately 0.5% of the median home sale price for 2018.
The following table compares Highland Acres to other Kent County cities with similar median sales prices in 2018:
| City | Jan. – Dec. 2018 Home Sales | Jan. – Dec. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. – Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | Jan. – Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Char Estates | 5 | 7 | -28.6% | $219,000 | $177,867 | 23.1% |
| Felton | 219 | 189 | 15.9% | $215,000 | $205,000 | 4.9% |
| Smyrna | 471 | 426 | 10.6% | $209,000 | $213,750 | -2.2% |
| Voshell Mill | 4 | 9 | -55.6% | $206,450 | $263,000 | -21.5% |
| Cedarbrook Acres | 22 | 28 | -21.4% | $206,450 | $207,300 | -0.4% |
| Highland Acres | 53 | 50 | 6% | $206,000 | $193,450 | 6.5% |
| Chimney Hill | 23 | 15 | 53.3% | $204,900 | $199,500 | 2.7% |
| Woodfield | 15 | 8 | 87.5% | $204,000 | $208,000 | -1.9% |
| Brookhaven Estates | 4 | 9 | -55.6% | $203,000 | $195,000 | 4.1% |
| Spruance City | 30 | 30 | 0% | $194,500 | $156,000 | 24.7% |
| Camden | 60 | 69 | -13% | $190,000 | $188,500 | 0.8% |
