From October through December of 2018, there were 85 homes sold, with a median sale price of $318,000 - a 4.1% decrease over the $331,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 79 homes sold in Golden Valley in the fourth quarter of 2017.
The median sales tax in Golden Valley for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $4,169, approximately 1.3% of the median home sale price for the fourth quarter of 2018.
The following table compares Golden Valley to other Hennepin County cities with similar median sales prices in the fourth quarter of 2018:
| City | Oct. - Dec. 2018 Home Sales | Oct. - Dec. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Oct. - Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | Oct. - Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnetonka | 191 | 146 | 30.8% | $355,000 | $340,000 | 4.4% |
| Eden Prairie | 224 | 187 | 19.8% | $350,000 | $349,000 | 0.3% |
| Plymouth | 264 | 210 | 25.7% | $350,000 | $325,000 | 7.7% |
| Rogers | 41 | 36 | 13.9% | $329,900 | $299,000 | 10.3% |
| Hanover | 3 | 1 | 200% | $320,000 | $318,000 | 0.6% |
| Golden Valley | 85 | 79 | 7.6% | $318,000 | $331,500 | -4.1% |
| Maple Grove | 264 | 232 | 13.8% | $309,950 | $269,200 | 15.1% |
| Long Lake | 6 | 7 | -14.3% | $307,500 | $285,000 | 7.9% |
| St. Louis Park | 173 | 152 | 13.8% | $294,500 | $266,000 | 10.7% |
| Maple Plain | 4 | 5 | -20% | $291,500 | $284,900 | 2.3% |
| Mound | 54 | 68 | -20.6% | $279,500 | $238,950 | 17% |
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