From July through December of 2019, there were 223 homes sold, with a median sale price of $358,500 - a 4.6% increase over the $342,617 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 242 homes sold in Whitefish Bay in the second half of 2018.
The median sales tax in Whitefish Bay for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $8,408, approximately 2.3% of the median home sale price for the second half of 2019.
The following table compares Whitefish Bay to other Milwaukee County cities with similar median sale prices in the second half of 2019:
| City | July - Dec. 2019 Home Sales | July - Dec. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | July - Dec. 2019 Median Sales Price | July - Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Hills | 26 | 29 | -10.3% | $460,000 | $600,000 | -23.3% |
| Shorewood | 76 | 98 | -22.4% | $381,000 | $352,250 | 8.2% |
| Whitefish Bay | 223 | 242 | -7.9% | $358,500 | $342,616.50 | 4.6% |
| Fox Point | 127 | 94 | 35.1% | $323,900 | $356,500 | -9.1% |
| Bayside | 80 | 77 | 3.9% | $322,000 | $300,000 | 7.3% |
| Franklin | 499 | 471 | 5.9% | $254,000 | $237,500 | 6.9% |
| Wauwatosa | 693 | 671 | 3.3% | $243,000 | $234,900 | 3.4% |
| Greendale | 215 | 207 | 3.9% | $230,000 | $225,000 | 2.2% |
| Hales Corners | 69 | 83 | -16.9% | $228,015 | $200,000 | 14% |
| Oak Creek | 383 | 347 | 10.4% | $225,000 | $225,000 | 0% |
| Glendale | 232 | 218 | 6.4% | $196,100 | $184,200 | 6.5% |
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