Sale prices by area / Lincoln County
Lincoln County: what homes actually sold for
Every sale below comes from the certificate of real estate value (eCRV) filed with the state when property changes hands. The median arm's-length price in 2026 was $144,250, up 172% from $53,000 in 2015.
Median price (2026)
$144,250
Sales in 2026
82
Investor/entity buyers
24%
Median sale price by year
| Year | Median | Middle half | Sales | Investor share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $53,000 | $23,000 to $115,000 | 157 | 17.8% |
| 2016 | $70,000 | $29,000 to $151,504 | 149 | 15.4% |
| 2017 | $76,500 | $33,750 to $147,500 | 155 | 12.3% |
| 2018 | $80,000 | $40,000 to $187,500 | 187 | 16.6% |
| 2019 | $65,500 | $35,000 to $124,500 | 126 | 18.3% |
| 2020 | $77,950 | $34,813 to $188,750 | 182 | 17.0% |
| 2021 | $80,750 | $35,000 to $261,250 | 220 | 15.4% |
| 2022 | $125,000 | $50,000 to $300,000 | 144 | 18.8% |
| 2023 | $122,500 | $50,000 to $253,750 | 172 | 18.0% |
| 2024 | $95,000 | $50,000 to $215,000 | 141 | 21.3% |
| 2025 | $140,500 | $70,000 to $286,250 | 172 | 19.8% |
| 2026 | $144,250 | $59,550 to $426,380 | 82 | 24.4% |
Arm's-length sales only: gifts, related-party transfers, and sales flagged as non-market are excluded, as are prices under $3,000. Investor share counts sales where a buyer is an organization (LLC, trust, company) rather than an individual.
Largest sales in the last 12 months
| 1229 190th Avenue | May 26, 2026 | $6,200,000 |
| 26-109-44 | December 4, 2025 | $4,451,000 |
| Ag Land | January 30, 2026 | $1,664,400 |
| 120th & County Rd 2 | January 30, 2026 | $1,472,000 |
| 2280 180TH AVE | January 9, 2026 | $1,306,692 |
| RfD | December 5, 2025 | $1,275,000 |
| Sect. 13 TWP 111 R 45 W, Ash Lake TWP | May 29, 2026 | $1,089,612 |
| 2845 County Hwy 15 | October 8, 2025 | $1,087,000 |
Large transactions are often commercial or multi-parcel deals, not single homes.
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Source: Minnesota Department of Revenue eCRV weekly sales extracts, October 2014 to present, updated weekly. Medians and shares are computed from arm's-length sales as described above.