The median sale price of a home sold in the first quarter of 2019 in Highland Acres rose by $58,754 while total sales increased by 33.3%, according to BlockShopper.com.
From January through March of 2019, there were 12 homes sold, with a median sale price of $227,000 – a 34.9% increase over the $168,246 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were nine homes sold in Highland Acres in the first quarter of 2018.
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 the first quarter of 2019.
The following table compares Highland Acres to other Kent County cities with similar median sales prices in the first quarter of 2019:
| City | Jan. – Mar. 2019 Home Sales | Jan. – Mar. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. – Mar. 2019 Median Sales Price | Jan. – Mar. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Creek | 4 | 0 | – | $237,950 | $0 | – |
| Felton | 46 | 41 | 12.2% | $236,613 | $205,000 | 15.4% |
| Hidden Acres | 3 | 0 | – | $233,000 | $0 | – |
| Cedarbrook Acres | 3 | 4 | -25% | $231,900 | $200,000 | 16% |
| Wynn Wood | 1 | 1 | 0% | $230,000 | $185,000 | 24.3% |
| Highland Acres | 12 | 9 | 33.3% | $227,000 | $168,246 | 34.9% |
| Planters Woods | 1 | 0 | – | $225,000 | $0 | – |
| Chimney Hill | 3 | 5 | -40% | $220,000 | $204,900 | 7.4% |
| Camden | 5 | 10 | -50% | $220,000 | $163,450 | 34.6% |
| Ryans Run | 4 | 2 | 100% | $217,500 | $249,500 | -12.8% |
| Smyrna | 86 | 115 | -25.2% | $206,230 | $201,001 | 2.6% |
