From April to June, 38 homes sold in Swansea for a median price of $164,750. That's 1.6 percent higher than median home sale prices for the second quarter of 2017.
In the second quarter, there were no foreclosures in Swansea.
Median property tax for homeowners in Swansea was $3,905.37 in 2016 according to tax data from that year. That means homeowners pay 2.4 percent of their home's value in taxes.
Statewide, Illinois homeowners pay an effective property tax rate of 2.2 percent, according to a 2017 property tax analysis by ATTOM Data Solutions, ranking it second among U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Swansea real estate: Q2 2009-2018
Properties sold
Median sale price
Change in sale price
2009
45
$379,080
-
2010
89
$196,080
-48.3%
2011
57
$200,010
2%
2012
71
$163,500
-18.3%
2013
59
$181,440
11%
2014
46
$151,580
-16.5%
2015
51
$144,160
-4.9%
2016
82
$164,850
14.4%
2017
63
$162,180
-1.6%
2018
38
$164,750
1.6%
Median property tax
Median sale price
Effective property tax rate
2012
$3,235.94
$163,500
2%
2013
$3,217.60
$181,440
1.8%
2014
$3,520.06
$151,580
2.3%
2015
$3,578.79
$144,160
2.5%
2016
$3,905.37
$164,850
2.4%
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