May 2021: Watertown (Carver County) experienced a 18.6% increase in median home prices

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The median sale price of a home sold in May 2021 in Watertown in Carver County rose by $46,250 while total sales increased by 33.3%, according to BlockShopper.com.

In May 2021, there were eight homes sold, with a median sale price of $295,000 - a 18.6% increase over the $248,750 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were six homes sold in Watertown in May 2020.

The median sales tax in Watertown for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $3,115, approximately 1.1% of the median home sale price for May 2021.

The following table compares Watertown to other Carver County cities in May 2021:

CityMay 2021 Home SalesMay 2020 Home Sales% change (Total Home Sales)May 2021 Median Sales PriceMay 2020 Median Sales Price% change (Median Sales Price)
Victoria11757.1%$520,000$560,000-7.1%
Carver58-37.5%$500,000$345,75044.6%
Chanhassen25238.7%$415,000$349,90018.6%
Mayer47-42.9%$304,000$320,000-5%
Waconia1422-36.4%$298,500$304,250-1.9%
Watertown8633.3%$295,000$248,75018.6%
Chaska24240%$281,500$281,950-0.2%
New Germany30-$280,000$0-
Norwood Young America410-60%$245,000$236,2503.7%
Hamburg00-$0$0-
Cologne03-100%$0$271,000-100%
* This story only considers sales data for the part of Watertown that is in Carver County.

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