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From January through December of 2019, there were 649 homes sold, with a median sale price of $264,900 - a 5.5% increase over the $251,000 median sale price for the previous year. There were 649 homes sold in Cottage Grove in 2018, as well.
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 2019.
The following table compares Cottage Grove to other Washington County cities with similar median sales prices in 2019:
| City | Jan. - Dec. 2019 Home Sales | Jan. - Dec. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Dec. 2019 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stillwater | 472 | 515 | -8.3% | $325,000 | $335,000 | -3% |
| Woodbury | 1,245 | 1,352 | -7.9% | $315,900 | $299,180 | 5.6% |
| Marine on St. Croix | 21 | 13 | 61.5% | $290,000 | $499,000 | -41.9% |
| Forest Lake | 345 | 335 | 3% | $280,000 | $240,000 | 16.7% |
| Lakeland | 29 | 26 | 11.5% | $279,000 | $253,250 | 10.2% |
| Cottage Grove | 649 | 649 | 0% | $264,900 | $251,000 | 5.5% |
| Bayport | 46 | 46 | 0% | $256,750 | $315,000 | -18.5% |
| Oak Park Heights | 71 | 76 | -6.6% | $231,000 | $222,100 | 4% |
| Oakdale | 488 | 520 | -6.2% | $230,000 | $214,950 | 7% |
| Lake St. Croix Beach | 22 | 16 | 37.5% | $227,000 | $213,450 | 6.3% |
| Willernie | 8 | 11 | -27.3% | $226,450 | $231,700 | -2.3% |
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