The median sale price of a home sold in January 2019 in Highland Acres rose by $40,000 while total sales increased by 40%, according to BlockShopper.com.
In January 2019, there were seven homes sold, with a median sale price of $179,900 – a 28.6% increase over the $139,900 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were five homes sold in Highland Acres in January 2018.
The median sales tax in Highland Acres for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $1,107, approximately 0.6% of the median home sale price for January 2019.
The following table compares Highland Acres to other Kent County cities with similar median sales prices in January 2019:
| City | Jan. 2019 Home Sales | Jan. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. 2019 Median Sales Price | Jan. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederica | 7 | 5 | 40% | $212,900 | $198,000 | 7.5% |
| Milford | 5 | 9 | -44.4% | $199,500 | $135,000 | 47.8% |
| Carlisle Village | 3 | 0 | – | $195,000 | $0 | – |
| Spruance City | 3 | 3 | 0% | $185,000 | $191,700 | -3.5% |
| Marydel | 1 | 1 | 0% | $184,000 | $94,950 | 93.8% |
| Highland Acres | 7 | 5 | 40% | $179,900 | $139,900 | 28.6% |
| Kent Acres | 2 | 6 | -66.7% | $178,450 | $115,000 | 55.2% |
| Wyoming | 4 | 3 | 33.3% | $174,950 | $78,000 | 124.3% |
| Dover | 61 | 67 | -9% | $174,900 | $162,500 | 7.6% |
| Houston | 6 | 1 | 500% | $149,000 | $73,500 | 102.7% |
| Hall Estates | 1 | 0 | – | $138,000 | $0 | – |
