The median sale price of a home sold in the third quarter of 2020 in Lake St. Croix Beach rose by $17,000 while total sales decreased by 37.5%, according to BlockShopper.com.
From July through September of 2020, there were five homes sold, with a median sale price of $271,000 - a 6.7% increase over the $254,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were eight homes sold in Lake St. Croix Beach in the third quarter of 2019.
The median sales tax in Lake St. Croix Beach for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $1,778, approximately 0.7% of the median home sale price for the third quarter of 2020.
The following table compares Lake St. Croix Beach to other Washington County cities with similar median sales prices in the third quarter of 2020:
| City | July - Sept. 2020 Home Sales | July - Sept. 2019 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | July - Sept. 2020 Median Sales Price | July - Sept. 2019 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scandia | 11 | 12 | -8.3% | $355,000 | $325,000 | 9.2% |
| Woodbury | 236 | 440 | -46.4% | $331,000 | $320,000 | 3.4% |
| Cottage Grove | 87 | 235 | -63% | $310,000 | $275,000 | 12.7% |
| Forest Lake | 63 | 135 | -53.3% | $299,000 | $299,000 | 0% |
| Oakdale | 84 | 190 | -55.8% | $274,500 | $235,000 | 16.8% |
| Lake St. Croix Beach | 5 | 8 | -37.5% | $271,000 | $254,000 | 6.7% |
| Newport | 7 | 26 | -73.1% | $248,000 | $233,000 | 6.4% |
| St. Paul Park | 11 | 27 | -59.3% | $241,500 | $218,400 | 10.6% |
| Hugo | 53 | 111 | -52.3% | $240,000 | $226,500 | 6% |
| Lakeland | 6 | 11 | -45.5% | $234,250 | $288,000 | -18.7% |
| Oak Park Heights | 11 | 19 | -42.1% | $195,500 | $252,500 | -22.6% |
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