In December 2018, there were 19 homes sold, with a median sale price of $270,000 - a 27.1% increase over the $212,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 30 homes sold in Brookfield in December 2017.
The median sales tax in Brookfield for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $5,653, approximately 2.1% of the median home sale price for December 2018.
The following table compares Brookfield to other Cook County cities with similar median sales prices in December 2018:
| City | Dec. 2018 Home Sales | Dec. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palos Heights | 7 | 14 | -50% | $285,000 | $226,500 | 25.8% |
| Arlington Heights | 74 | 85 | -12.9% | $285,000 | $285,000 | 0% |
| Niles | 27 | 27 | 0% | $280,000 | $270,000 | 3.7% |
| Mount Prospect | 38 | 51 | -25.5% | $274,500 | $272,500 | 0.7% |
| River Grove | 5 | 13 | -61.5% | $270,000 | $270,000 | 0% |
| Brookfield | 19 | 30 | -36.7% | $270,000 | $212,500 | 27.1% |
| Willow Springs | 11 | 10 | 10% | $268,000 | $275,000 | -2.5% |
| Flossmoor | 10 | 11 | -9.1% | $267,500 | $160,000 | 67.2% |
| Roselle | 7 | 4 | 75% | $266,000 | $194,750 | 36.6% |
| Elk Grove Village | 35 | 38 | -7.9% | $265,000 | $208,250 | 27.3% |
| Bartlett | 18 | 26 | -30.8% | $255,250 | $275,500 | -7.4% |
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