From January to March, 64 homes sold in Godfrey for a median price of $129,750. That's 11.6 percent higher than median home sale prices for the first quarter of 2017.
In the first quarter, there were no foreclosures in Godfrey.
Median property tax for homeowners in Godfrey was $3,001.51 in 2017 according to tax data from that year. That means homeowners pay 2.6 percent of their home's value in taxes.
Statewide, Illinois homeowners pay an effective property tax rate of 2.22 percent, according to a recent analysis by ATTOM Data Solutions, which is the second-highest rate in the country, just behind New Jersey, where homeowners pay a tax rate of 2.28 percent.
Godfrey real estate: Q1 2009-2018
Properties sold
Median sale price
Change in sale price
2009
38
$147,128
-
2010
36
$110,523
-24.9%
2011
33
$127,690
15.5%
2012
64
$104,609
-18.1%
2013
43
$102,344
-2.2%
2014
45
$116,600
13.9%
2015
41
$121,900
4.5%
2016
73
$104,895
-13.9%
2017
66
$116,280
10.9%
2018
64
$129,750
11.6%
Median property tax
Median sale price
Effective property tax rate
2009
$2,975.38
$147,128
2%
2010
$2,450.49
$110,523
2.2%
2011
$2,764.52
$127,690
2.2%
2012
$2,113.42
$104,609
2%
2013
$2,476.02
$102,344
2.4%
2014
$2,683.19
$116,600
2.3%
2015
$2,449.87
$121,900
2%
2016
$2,677.29
$104,895
2.6%
2017
$3,001.51
$116,280
2.6%