From January through March of 2019, there were two homes sold, with a median sale price of $127,500 - a 17.7% decrease over the $155,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were five homes sold in Gardner in the first quarter of 2018.
The median sales tax in Gardner for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $2,864, approximately 2.2% of the median home sale price for the first quarter of 2019.
The following table compares Gardner to other Grundy County cities with similar median sales prices in the first quarter of 2019:
| City | Jan. - Mar. 2019 Home Sales | Jan. - Mar. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Mar. 2019 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Mar. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond | 6 | 7 | -14.3% | $251,250 | $180,000 | 39.6% |
| Lisbon North | 1 | 2 | -50% | $240,000 | $226,000 | 6.2% |
| Minooka | 38 | 33 | 15.2% | $190,500 | $175,000 | 8.9% |
| Coal City | 12 | 19 | -36.8% | $180,000 | $154,000 | 16.9% |
| Morris | 40 | 41 | -2.4% | $170,750 | $185,000 | -7.7% |
| Mazon | 1 | 3 | -66.7% | $156,000 | $123,711 | 26.1% |
| Gardner | 2 | 5 | -60% | $127,500 | $155,000 | -17.7% |
| Verona | 1 | 0 | - | $115,000 | $0 | - |
| Braceville | 2 | 8 | -75% | $97,250 | $127,000 | -23.4% |
| Carbon Hill | 1 | 2 | -50% | $95,000 | $134,000 | -29.1% |
| South Wilmington | 2 | 3 | -33.3% | $64,462.50 | $145,000 | -55.5% |
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