From July through September of 2018, there were six homes sold, with a median sale price of $132,500 - a 2.2% decrease over the $135,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were six homes sold in Stillman Valley in the third quarter of 2017, as well.
The median sales tax in Stillman Valley for 2018 was $3,195. In 2017, the median sales tax was $3,164. This marks an increase of 1%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 2.4%.
The following table compares Stillman Valley to other Ogle County cities with similar median sales prices in the third quarter of 2018:
City | July - Sept. 2018 Home Sales | July - Sept. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | July - Sept. 2018 Median Sales Price | July - Sept. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
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Lost Nation | 9 | 4 | 125% | $202,000 | $212,500 | -4.9% |
Hillcrest | 7 | 8 | -12.5% | $164,500 | $98,250 | 67.4% |
Monroe Center | 2 | 1 | 100% | $149,750 | $239,900 | -37.6% |
Davis Junction | 10 | 6 | 66.7% | $149,000 | $158,000 | -5.7% |
Byron | 23 | 23 | 0% | $149,000 | $142,900 | 4.3% |
Stillman Valley | 6 | 6 | 0% | $132,500 | $135,500 | -2.2% |
Creston | 4 | 0 | - | $128,250 | $0 | - |
Forreston | 7 | 9 | -22.2% | $122,000 | $79,900 | 52.7% |
Grand Detour | 4 | 1 | 300% | $104,750 | $39,000 | 168.6% |
Rochelle | 46 | 31 | 48.4% | $97,500 | $105,000 | -7.1% |
Mount Morris | 9 | 15 | -40% | $85,500 | $71,000 | 20.4% |