The median sale price of a home sold in the second half of 2017 in Kenmore rose by $130,577 while total sales decreased by 54.4%, according to BlockShopper.com.
From July through December of 2017, there were 72 homes sold, with a median sale price of $657,250 – a 24.8% increase over the $526,674 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 158 homes sold in Kenmore in the second half of 2016.
The median sales tax in Kenmore for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $5,352, approximately 0.8% of the median home sale price for the second half of 2017.
The following table compares Kenmore to other King County cities with similar median sales prices in the second half of 2017:
| City | July – Dec. 2017 Home Sales | July – Dec. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | July – Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | July – Dec. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Forest Park | 52 | 97 | -46.4% | $692,500 | $570,000 | 21.5% |
| Normandy Park | 24 | 42 | -42.9% | $681,500 | $619,500 | 10% |
| Black Diamond (unincorporated) | 6 | 11 | -45.5% | $679,975 | $817,500 | -16.8% |
| Kirkland (unincorporated) | 92 | 201 | -54.2% | $670,500 | $560,000 | 19.7% |
| Woodinville | 29 | 78 | -62.8% | $657,450 | $645,500 | 1.9% |
| Kenmore | 72 | 158 | -54.4% | $657,250 | $526,673.50 | 24.8% |
| Vashon (unincorporated) | 52 | 111 | -53.2% | $636,000 | $540,000 | 17.8% |
| North Bend | 12 | 35 | -65.7% | $616,875 | $519,000 | 18.9% |
| Bothell (unincorporated) | 35 | 99 | -64.6% | $605,000 | $525,000 | 15.2% |
| Shoreline | 151 | 331 | -54.4% | $580,000 | $455,000 | 27.5% |
| Newcastle (unincorporated) | 1 | 2 | -50% | $577,000 | $1,050,000 | -45% |
