In August 2017, there were 78 homes sold, with a median sale price of $260,000 - a 15.6% increase over the $225,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 63 homes sold in Tarpon Springs in August 2016.
The median sales tax in Tarpon Springs for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $3,270, approximately 1.3% of the median home sale price for August 2017.
The following table compares Tarpon Springs to other Pinellas County cities with similar median sales prices in August 2017:
| City | Aug. 2017 Home Sales | Aug. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Aug. 2017 Median Sales Price | Aug. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treasure Island | 38 | 42 | -9.5% | $341,250 | $294,000 | 16.1% |
| Palm Harbor | 25 | 51 | -51% | $318,000 | $330,000 | -3.6% |
| St Pete Beach | 34 | 45 | -24.4% | $290,000 | $305,000 | -4.9% |
| Safety Harbor | 46 | 34 | 35.3% | $270,150 | $283,700 | -4.8% |
| Redington Beach | 2 | 4 | -50% | $261,750 | $412,500 | -36.5% |
| Tarpon Springs | 78 | 63 | 23.8% | $260,000 | $225,000 | 15.6% |
| Indian Shores | 13 | 13 | 0% | $250,000 | $313,500 | -20.3% |
| Belleair Bluffs | 13 | 8 | 62.5% | $243,400 | $172,000 | 41.5% |
| Dunedin | 77 | 101 | -23.8% | $221,500 | $161,500 | 37.2% |
| Oldsmar | 40 | 55 | -27.3% | $221,250 | $250,000 | -11.5% |
| South Pasadena | 12 | 27 | -55.6% | $195,000 | $165,000 | 18.2% |
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