From July through December of 2018, there were seven homes sold, with a median sale price of $90,000 - a 32.8% decrease over the $133,900 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were five homes sold in Brewster in the second half of 2017.
The median sales tax in Brewster for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $1,771, approximately 2% of the median home sale price for the second half of 2018.
The following table compares Brewster to other Stark County cities with similar median sales prices in the second half of 2018:
| City | July - Dec. 2018 Home Sales | July - Dec. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | July - Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | July - Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Acres | 3 | 2 | 50% | $213,000 | $127,450 | 67.1% |
| Canal Fulton | 26 | 15 | 73.3% | $170,000 | $140,000 | 21.4% |
| Louisville | 65 | 62 | 4.8% | $157,821 | $132,950 | 18.7% |
| Hartville | 1 | 3 | -66.7% | $150,580 | $115,000 | 30.9% |
| Perry Heights | 1 | 0 | - | $138,481 | $0 | - |
| Minerva | 3 | 0 | - | $135,321 | $0 | - |
| North Canton | 130 | 122 | 6.6% | $133,000 | $131,250 | 1.3% |
| Brewster | 7 | 5 | 40% | $90,000 | $133,900 | -32.8% |
| Massillon | 275 | 286 | -3.8% | $79,000 | $78,500 | 0.6% |
| Alliance | 181 | 185 | -2.2% | $60,000 | $64,000 | -6.3% |
| Canton | 701 | 672 | 4.3% | $38,000 | $39,950 | -4.9% |
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