From January through June, there were 59 homes sold, with a median sale price of $1,250,000 - a 44.5 percent increase over the $865,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 66 homes sold in Lake Forest Park in the first half of 2021.
The median sales tax in Lake Forest Park for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $5,447, approximately 0.4 percent of the median home sale price for the first half of 2022.
The following table compares Lake Forest Park to other King County cities with similar median sale prices in the first half of 2022:
| City | January - June 2022 Home Sales | January - June 2021 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | January - June 2022 Median Sales Price | January - June 2021 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issaquah (unincorporated) | 50 | 47 | 6.4 | $1,409,000 | $940,250 | 49.9 |
| Kirkland (unincorporated) | 140 | 124 | 12.9 | $1,315,000 | $1,015,500 | 29.5 |
| Woodinville | 46 | 43 | 7 | $1,295,000 | $925,000 | 40 |
| Bothell | 62 | 54 | 14.8 | $1,280,000 | $939,500 | 36.2 |
| Fall City (unincorporated) | 29 | 20 | 45 | $1,265,000 | $912,500 | 38.6 |
| Lake Forest Park | 59 | 66 | -10.6 | $1,250,000 | $865,000 | 44.5 |
| Fenton (unincorporated) | 6 | 10 | -40 | $1,240,000 | $1,697,500 | -27 |
| Snoqualmie | 82 | 71 | 15.5 | $1,215,000 | $895,000 | 35.8 |
| Bothell (unincorporated) | 69 | 45 | 53.3 | $1,150,000 | $850,000 | 35.3 |
| North Bend | 34 | 14 | 142.9 | $1,143,500 | $795,000 | 43.8 |
| Black Diamond (unincorporated) | 10 | 4 | 150 | $1,085,000 | $1,260,000 | -13.9 |
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