From January through March of 2021, there were 75 homes sold, with a median sale price of $185,500 - a 18.9% increase over the $156,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 55 homes sold in University Heights in the first quarter of 2020.
The median sales tax in University Heights for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $6,243, approximately 3.4% of the median home sale price for the first quarter of 2021.
The following table compares University Heights to other Cuyahoga County cities with similar median sale prices in the first quarter of 2021:
City | Jan. - Mar. 2021 Home Sales | Jan. - Mar. 2020 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Mar. 2021 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Mar. 2020 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
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Brooklyn Heights | 3 | 1 | 200% | $215,000 | $185,000 | 16.2% |
Oakwood | 6 | 10 | -40% | $212,000 | $78,625 | 169.6% |
Lakewood | 208 | 124 | 67.7% | $207,500 | $194,950 | 6.4% |
Shaker Heights | 133 | 78 | 70.5% | $188,500 | $181,500 | 3.9% |
North Royalton | 79 | 80 | -1.3% | $186,500 | $168,500 | 10.7% |
University Heights | 75 | 55 | 36.4% | $185,500 | $156,000 | 18.9% |
Fairview Park | 63 | 41 | 53.7% | $175,000 | $174,000 | 0.6% |
North Olmsted | 116 | 91 | 27.5% | $173,350 | $145,000 | 19.6% |
Olmsted Falls | 37 | 29 | 27.6% | $161,900 | $130,000 | 24.5% |
Richmond Heights | 33 | 22 | 50% | $157,000 | $134,000 | 17.2% |
Berea | 73 | 44 | 65.9% | $155,900 | $137,000 | 13.8% |