In June 2017, there were 73 homes sold, with a median sale price of $240,750 - a 4.7% increase over the $230,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 75 homes sold in Cottage Grove in June 2016.
The median sales tax in Cottage Grove for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $2,634, approximately 1.1% of the median home sale price for June 2017.
The following table compares Cottage Grove to other Washington County cities with similar median sales prices in June 2017:
| City | June 2017 Home Sales | June 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | June 2017 Median Sales Price | June 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stillwater | 49 | 62 | -21% | $350,000 | $297,275 | 17.7% |
| Mahtomedi | 15 | 22 | -31.8% | $324,900 | $320,000 | 1.5% |
| Woodbury | 179 | 190 | -5.8% | $310,303 | $265,000 | 17.1% |
| Bayport | 4 | 9 | -55.6% | $254,000 | $176,000 | 44.3% |
| Lakeland | 2 | 5 | -60% | $246,250 | $240,000 | 2.6% |
| Cottage Grove | 73 | 75 | -2.7% | $240,750 | $230,000 | 4.7% |
| Forest Lake | 51 | 49 | 4.1% | $240,000 | $209,900 | 14.3% |
| Oakdale | 57 | 70 | -18.6% | $212,500 | $214,350 | -0.9% |
| Marine on St. Croix | 3 | 2 | 50% | $206,000 | $284,325 | -27.5% |
| Hugo | 38 | 46 | -17.4% | $196,500 | $217,500 | -9.7% |
| Oak Park Heights | 3 | 14 | -78.6% | $195,000 | $182,600 | 6.8% |
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