From October through December of 2019, there were 157 homes sold, with a median sale price of $272,000 - a 2% increase over the $266,750 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 98 homes sold in Matthews in the fourth quarter of 2018.
The median sales tax in Matthews for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $2,131, approximately 0.8% of the median home sale price for the fourth quarter of 2019.
The following table compares Matthews to other Mecklenburg County cities in the fourth quarter of 2019:
| City | Oct. - Dec. 2019 Home Sales | Oct. - Dec. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Oct. - Dec. 2019 Median Sales Price | Oct. - Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stallings | 4 | 0 | - | $385,000 | $0 | - |
| Davidson | 73 | 71 | 2.8% | $373,000 | $343,000 | 8.7% |
| Mint Hill | 134 | 117 | 14.5% | $297,000 | $247,500 | 20% |
| Huntersville | 359 | 303 | 18.5% | $289,000 | $280,000 | 3.2% |
| Cornelius | 236 | 191 | 23.6% | $286,000 | $273,000 | 4.8% |
| Matthews | 157 | 98 | 60.2% | $272,000 | $266,750 | 2% |
| Charlotte | 4,342 | 3,667 | 18.4% | $231,000 | $205,000 | 12.7% |
| Pineville | 56 | 51 | 9.8% | $231,000 | $235,000 | -1.7% |
| Wildwoods | 3 | 10 | -70% | $155,000 | $170,500 | -9.1% |
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