The median sale price of a home sold in the first quarter of 2018 in Byers fell by $55,000 while total sales increased by 350%, according to BlockShopper.com.
From January through March of 2018, there were nine homes sold, with a median sale price of $208,000 – a 20.9% decrease over the $263,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were two homes sold in Byers in the first quarter of 2017.
The median sales tax in Byers for 2018 was $911. In 2017, the median sales tax was $903. This marks an increase of 1%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 0.4%.
The following table compares Byers to other Arapahoe County cities with similar median sale prices in the first quarter of 2018:
| City | Jan. – Mar. 2018 Home Sales | Jan. – Mar. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. – Mar. 2018 Median Sales Price | Jan. – Mar. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Littleton | 120 | 100 | 20% | $371,000 | $411,750 | -9.9% |
| Englewood | 123 | 28 | 339.3% | $359,000 | $333,000 | 7.8% |
| Columbine | 8 | 8 | 0% | $327,500 | $420,000 | -22% |
| Aurora | 1,411 | 1,153 | 22.4% | $306,000 | $310,000 | -1.3% |
| Dove Valley | 26 | 14 | 85.7% | $295,000 | $312,750 | -5.7% |
| Sheridan | 8 | 6 | 33.3% | $282,000 | $261,000 | 8% |
| Glendale | 8 | 0 | – | $242,750 | $0 | – |
| Byers | 9 | 2 | 350% | $208,000 | $263,000 | -20.9% |
| Sullivan | 1 | 1 | 0% | $171,000 | $405,000 | -57.8% |
| Deer Trail | 6 | 0 | – | $149,769.50 | $0 | – |
| Bennett | 4 | 2 | 100% | $69,950 | $475,000 | -85.3% |
