Cottage Grove home prices rise in January 2020

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The median sale price of a home sold in January 2020 in Cottage Grove rose by $40,750 while total sales decreased by 46.9%, according to BlockShopper.com.

In January 2020, there were 17 homes sold, with a median sale price of $268,000 - a 17.9% increase over the $227,250 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 32 homes sold in Cottage Grove in January 2019.

The median sales tax in Cottage Grove for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $2,634, approximately 1% of the median home sale price for January 2020.

The following table compares Cottage Grove to other Washington County cities with similar median sales prices in January 2020:

CityJan. 2020 Home SalesJan. 2019 Home Sales% change (Total Home Sales)Jan. 2020 Median Sales PriceJan. 2019 Median Sales Price% change (Median Sales Price)
St. Marys Point10-$332,000$0-
Woodbury3854-29.6%$320,625$256,95024.8%
Birchwood Village10-$296,000$0-
Stillwater2432-25%$280,899$303,000-7.3%
Hugo915-40%$275,000$210,00031%
Cottage Grove1732-46.9%$268,000$227,25017.9%
Oak Park Heights4333.3%$260,000$230,00013%
Forest Lake1317-23.5%$240,000$315,000-23.8%
Newport14-75%$235,000$159,50047.3%
Oakdale1618-11.1%$218,500$187,00016.8%
St. Paul Park34-25%$185,000$215,750-14.3%

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