From January through December of 2019, there were 477 homes sold, with a median sale price of $220,000 - a 4.3% decrease over the $230,000 median sale price for the previous year. There were 573 homes sold in Westlake in 2018.
The median sales tax in Westlake for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $5,148, approximately 2.3% of the median home sale price for 2019.
The following table compares Westlake to other Cuyahoga County cities with similar median sales prices in 2019:
City | Jan. - Dec. 2019 Home Sales | Jan. - Dec. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Dec. 2019 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
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Independence | 89 | 95 | -6.3% | $240,000 | $230,000 | 4.3% |
Brecksville | 221 | 239 | -7.5% | $240,000 | $230,000 | 4.3% |
Mayfield | 45 | 39 | 15.4% | $237,000 | $200,000 | 18.5% |
Rocky River | 452 | 406 | 11.3% | $235,000 | $228,000 | 3.1% |
Bay Village | 352 | 308 | 14.3% | $231,750 | $239,000 | -3% |
Westlake | 477 | 573 | -16.8% | $220,000 | $230,000 | -4.3% |
Broadview Heights | 297 | 309 | -3.9% | $215,000 | $222,500 | -3.4% |
Strongsville | 676 | 718 | -5.8% | $212,500 | $201,000 | 5.7% |
Olmsted Township | 153 | 146 | 4.8% | $209,900 | $203,250 | 3.3% |
Walton Hills | 27 | 54 | -50% | $200,000 | $181,500 | 10.2% |
Valley View | 18 | 14 | 28.6% | $193,000 | $141,000 | 36.9% |