In March 2017, there were 98 homes sold, with a median sale price of $213,850 - a 17.3% increase over the $182,250 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 98 homes sold in Wauwatosa in March 2016, as well.
The median sales tax in Wauwatosa for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $5,141, approximately 2.4% of the median home sale price for March 2017.
The following table compares Wauwatosa to other Milwaukee County cities with similar median sale prices in March 2017:
| City | Mar. 2017 Home Sales | Mar. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Mar. 2017 Median Sales Price | Mar. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitefish Bay | 43 | 38 | 13.2% | $325,000 | $359,250 | -9.5% |
| Fox Point | 26 | 17 | 52.9% | $266,500 | $305,000 | -12.6% |
| Bayside | 13 | 8 | 62.5% | $258,500 | $281,650 | -8.2% |
| Greendale | 18 | 27 | -33.3% | $221,500 | $210,000 | 5.5% |
| Hales Corners | 14 | 7 | 100% | $214,250 | $187,000 | 14.6% |
| Wauwatosa | 98 | 98 | 0% | $213,850 | $182,250 | 17.3% |
| Franklin | 69 | 71 | -2.8% | $190,000 | $200,000 | -5% |
| Oak Creek | 62 | 44 | 40.9% | $180,950.50 | $208,250 | -13.1% |
| Greenfield | 73 | 46 | 58.7% | $166,000 | $132,950 | 24.9% |
| Glendale | 40 | 26 | 53.8% | $161,950 | $153,450 | 5.5% |
| Brown Deer | 26 | 24 | 8.3% | $133,900 | $124,850 | 7.2% |
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