The median sale price of a home sold in the first quarter of 2019 in Kent Acres rose by $72,500 while total sales decreased by 40%, according to BlockShopper.com.
From January through March of 2019, there were six homes sold, with a median sale price of $203,500 – a 55.3% increase over the $131,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 10 homes sold in Kent Acres in the first quarter of 2018.
The median sales tax in Kent Acres for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $870, approximately 0.4% of the median home sale price for the first quarter of 2019.
The following table compares Kent 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% |
| Brookdale Heights | 2 | 1 | 100% | $205,180 | $176,500 | 16.2% |
| Kent Acres | 6 | 10 | -40% | $203,500 | $131,000 | 55.3% |
| Big Oak Corners | 2 | 0 | – | $199,900 | $0 | – |
| Woodside | 2 | 1 | 100% | $196,500 | $180,000 | 9.2% |
| Hudson Trails | 2 | 2 | 0% | $195,000 | $85,000 | 129.4% |
| Pennwood | 2 | 2 | 0% | $192,100 | $189,500 | 1.4% |
| Eagles Nest | 1 | 2 | -50% | $191,634 | $244,000 | -21.5% |
