From July through December of 2019, there were 133 homes sold, with a median sale price of $990,000 - a 7.7% decrease over the $1,072,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 150 homes sold in Kirkland in the second half of 2018.
The median sales tax in Kirkland for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $5,770, approximately 0.6% of the median home sale price for the second half of 2019.
The following table compares Kirkland to other King County cities with similar median sales prices in the second half of 2019:
City | July - Dec. 2019 Home Sales | July - Dec. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | July - Dec. 2019 Median Sales Price | July - Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
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Mercer Island | 64 | 76 | -15.8% | $1,614,000 | $1,642,500 | -1.7% |
Black Diamond (unincorporated) | 3 | 5 | -40% | $1,125,000 | $595,000 | 89.1% |
Bellevue | 293 | 279 | 5% | $1,120,000 | $1,080,000 | 3.7% |
Sammamish (unincorporated) | 6 | 9 | -33.3% | $1,035,000 | $1,400,000 | -26.1% |
Duvall (unincorporated) | 45 | 47 | -4.3% | $990,000 | $865,000 | 14.5% |
Kirkland | 133 | 150 | -11.3% | $990,000 | $1,072,500 | -7.7% |
Sammamish | 201 | 209 | -3.8% | $920,000 | $900,000 | 2.2% |
Redmond | 109 | 123 | -11.4% | $910,000 | $850,000 | 7.1% |
Redmond (unincorporated) | 99 | 94 | 5.3% | $884,000 | $870,000 | 1.6% |
Woodinville (unincorporated) | 63 | 71 | -11.3% | $865,000 | $790,000 | 9.5% |
Issaquah | 79 | 85 | -7.1% | $850,000 | $820,000 | 3.7% |