From July through September of 2021, there were four homes sold, with a median sale price of $137,450 - a 15.7% decrease over the $163,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were three homes sold in Brighton in the third quarter of 2020.
The median sales tax in Brighton for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $2,116, approximately 1.5% of the median home sale price for the third quarter of 2021.
The following table compares Brighton to other Jersey County cities in the third quarter of 2021:
| City | July - Sept. 2021 Home Sales | July - Sept. 2020 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | July - Sept. 2021 Median Sales Price | July - Sept. 2020 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grafton | 10 | 7 | 42.9% | $217,000 | $205,000 | 5.9% |
| Brighton | 4 | 3 | 33.3% | $137,450 | $163,000 | -15.7% |
| Jerseyville | 43 | 49 | -12.2% | $107,000 | $99,500 | 7.5% |
| Elsah | 0 | 2 | -100% | $0 | $120,500 | -100% |
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