In January 2019, there were 32 homes sold, with a median sale price of $227,250 - a 1.2% decrease over the $230,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 27 homes sold in Cottage Grove in January 2018.
The median sales tax in Cottage Grove for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $2,634, approximately 1.2% of the median home sale price for January 2019.
The following table compares Cottage Grove to other Washington County cities with similar median sales prices in January 2019:
| City | Jan. 2019 Home Sales | Jan. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. 2019 Median Sales Price | Jan. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Lake | 17 | 14 | 21.4% | $315,000 | $221,650 | 42.1% |
| Stillwater | 32 | 19 | 68.4% | $303,000 | $320,000 | -5.3% |
| Woodbury | 54 | 49 | 10.2% | $256,950 | $262,900 | -2.3% |
| Marine on St. Croix | 2 | 2 | 0% | $248,250 | $584,750 | -57.5% |
| Oak Park Heights | 3 | 0 | - | $230,000 | $0 | - |
| Cottage Grove | 32 | 27 | 18.5% | $227,250 | $230,000 | -1.2% |
| Lake St. Croix Beach | 3 | 1 | 200% | $220,000 | $14,000 | 1471.4% |
| St. Paul Park | 4 | 4 | 0% | $215,750 | $162,450 | 32.8% |
| Hugo | 15 | 19 | -21.1% | $210,000 | $217,000 | -3.2% |
| Oakdale | 18 | 19 | -5.3% | $187,000 | $221,500 | -15.6% |
| Newport | 4 | 0 | - | $159,500 | $0 | - |
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