Metro East Sun

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of May 6-12, 2018. The median sale price was $50,500 and the median property tax bill was $1,657.50 for the previous twelve months.

400 S. Benton St.
$80,000
Property Tax (2016): $1,999.18
Effective Property Tax Rate: 2.50%
Buyer: James M. Hargrove
Seller: Linda L Gilchrest

402 N. East St.
$21,000
Property Tax (2016): $1,315.78
Effective Property Tax Rate: 6.27%
Buyer: Robert L. and Jill C. Marmon
Seller: Dixie Pees (estate administrator) and Gary A. Dec'D Smithe Sr.