The median sale price of a home sold in April in Afton fell by $302,500 while total sales decreased by 50 percent, according to BlockShopper.com.
In April, there were two homes sold, with a median sale price of $435,000 - a 41 percent decrease from the $737,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were four homes sold in Afton in April 2021.
The median sales tax in Afton for the most recent year with available data, 2020, was $4,799, approximately 1.1 percent of the median home sale price for April.
The following table compares Afton to other Washington County cities with similar median sale prices in April:
| City | April 2022 Home Sales | April 2021 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | April 2022 Median Sales Price | April 2021 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Elmo | 5 | 6 | -16.7 | $635,000 | $732,500 | -13.3 |
| Stillwater | 24 | 28 | -14.3 | $522,500 | $341,794 | 52.9 |
| Scandia | 2 | 4 | -50 | $490,000 | $536,250 | -8.6 |
| Grant | 1 | 5 | -80 | $443,000 | $450,000 | -1.6 |
| Pine Springs | 1 | 0 | - | $440,000 | $0 | - |
| Afton | 2 | 4 | -50 | $435,000 | $737,500 | -41 |
| Woodbury | 66 | 102 | -35.3 | $396,500 | $375,000 | 5.7 |
| Cottage Grove | 21 | 45 | -53.3 | $370,000 | $330,000 | 12.1 |
| Bayport | 3 | 2 | 50 | $353,000 | $352,450 | 0.2 |
| Lakeland | 5 | 6 | -16.7 | $350,000 | $302,500 | 15.7 |
| Forest Lake | 12 | 30 | -60 | $350,000 | $267,500 | 30.8 |
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