In August 2017, there were two homes sold, with a median sale price of $1,738,500 - a 11.6% increase over the $1,557,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were four homes sold in San Mateo Highlands in August 2016.
The median sales tax in San Mateo Highlands for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $8,058, approximately 0.5% of the median home sale price for August 2017.
The following table compares San Mateo Highlands to other San Mateo 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portola Valley | 3 | 2 | 50% | $2,525,000 | $3,050,000 | -17.2% |
| Sequoia | 5 | 5 | 0% | $2,050,000 | $1,900,000 | 7.9% |
| Menlo Park | 30 | 30 | 0% | $1,930,000 | $1,547,500 | 24.7% |
| Emerald Lake Hills | 5 | 6 | -16.7% | $1,880,000 | $1,775,000 | 5.9% |
| Palomar Park | 3 | 0 | - | $1,800,000 | $0 | - |
| San Mateo Highlands | 2 | 4 | -50% | $1,738,500 | $1,557,500 | 11.6% |
| Burlingame | 29 | 16 | 81.3% | $1,610,000 | $1,719,500 | -6.4% |
| Belmont | 21 | 22 | -4.5% | $1,525,000 | $1,317,000 | 15.8% |
| San Carlos | 14 | 37 | -62.2% | $1,472,500 | $1,400,000 | 5.2% |
| Redwood City | 40 | 62 | -35.5% | $1,460,000 | $1,329,750 | 9.8% |
| Millbrae | 23 | 16 | 43.8% | $1,450,000 | $1,375,000 | 5.5% |
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