From April through June of 2019, there were 61 homes sold, with a median sale price of $397,500 - a 0.5% decrease over the $399,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 56 homes sold in Mendota Heights in the second quarter of 2018.
The median sales tax in Mendota Heights for 2019 was $4,275. In 2018, the median sales tax was $3,905. This marks an increase of 9.5%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 1.1%.
The following table compares Mendota Heights to other Dakota County cities with similar median sales prices in the second quarter of 2019:
| City | Apr. - June 2019 Home Sales | Apr. - June 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Apr. - June 2019 Median Sales Price | Apr. - June 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunfish Lake | 4 | 1 | 300% | $787,500 | $873,300 | -9.8% |
| Nininger | 1 | 2 | -50% | $465,000 | $249,000 | 86.7% |
| Castle Rock | 2 | 5 | -60% | $457,200 | $337,000 | 35.7% |
| Mendota Heights | 61 | 56 | 8.9% | $397,500 | $399,500 | -0.5% |
| Eureka Center | 5 | 4 | 25% | $365,000 | $325,000 | 12.3% |
| Empire | 11 | 8 | 37.5% | $357,000 | $258,830.46 | 37.9% |
| Randolph | 6 | 5 | 20% | $343,250 | $297,500 | 15.4% |
| Northfield | 11 | 11 | 0% | $330,000 | $242,500 | 36.1% |
| Waterford | 1 | 1 | 0% | $315,248 | $11,000 | 2765.9% |
| Lakeville | 280 | 323 | -13.3% | $310,500 | $306,000 | 1.5% |
| Eagan | 335 | 326 | 2.8% | $297,900 | $268,011.50 | 11.2% |
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