The median sale price of a home sold in January 2020 in Mountain Center fell by $390,000 while total sales remained unchanged with five homes sold, according to BlockShopper.com.
In January 2020, there were five homes sold, with a median sale price of $235,000 – a 62.4% decrease over the $625,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were five homes sold in Mountain Center in January 2019, as well.
The median sales tax in Mountain Center for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $3,271, approximately 1.4% of the median home sale price for January 2020.
The following table compares Mountain Center to other Riverside County cities with similar median sale prices in January 2020:
| City | Jan. 2020 Home Sales | Jan. 2019 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. 2020 Median Sales Price | Jan. 2019 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jacinto | 48 | 55 | -12.7% | $308,000 | $304,500 | 1.1% |
| Idyllwild-Pine Cove | 21 | 10 | 110% | $305,000 | $360,000 | -15.3% |
| Hemet | 113 | 108 | 4.6% | $266,000 | $250,000 | 6.4% |
| Cherry Valley | 2 | 4 | -50% | $251,000 | $253,500 | -1% |
| Banning | 24 | 29 | -17.2% | $250,000 | $235,000 | 6.4% |
| Mountain Center | 5 | 5 | 0% | $235,000 | $625,000 | -62.4% |
| Desert Hot Springs | 53 | 49 | 8.2% | $234,000 | $220,000 | 6.4% |
| Thousand Palms | 3 | 5 | -40% | $225,000 | $201,000 | 11.9% |
| Mecca | 2 | 2 | 0% | $175,000 | $161,500 | 8.4% |
| Blythe | 11 | 5 | 120% | $109,000 | $165,000 | -33.9% |
| Cabazon | 3 | 1 | 200% | $5,000 | $165,000 | -97% |
