Sale prices by area / Watonwan County
Watonwan 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 $178,750, up 155% from $70,000 in 2015.
Median price (2026)
$178,750
Sales in 2026
106
Investor/entity buyers
18%
Median sale price by year
| Year | Median | Middle half | Sales | Investor share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $70,000 | $40,000 to $142,000 | 189 | 10.1% |
| 2016 | $75,500 | $40,000 to $150,000 | 241 | 10.4% |
| 2017 | $75,825 | $37,557 to $154,250 | 232 | 11.2% |
| 2018 | $80,000 | $42,000 to $153,375 | 263 | 9.5% |
| 2019 | $82,000 | $33,875 to $151,875 | 242 | 19.8% |
| 2020 | $101,000 | $51,000 to $179,084 | 267 | 17.6% |
| 2021 | $110,000 | $50,000 to $231,250 | 341 | 17.6% |
| 2022 | $144,000 | $70,000 to $289,500 | 303 | 17.2% |
| 2023 | $146,950 | $79,670 to $257,425 | 242 | 17.4% |
| 2024 | $155,000 | $80,000 to $249,975 | 246 | 14.6% |
| 2025 | $171,000 | $85,000 to $341,000 | 203 | 20.2% |
| 2026 | $178,750 | $105,000 to $309,600 | 106 | 17.9% |
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
| 61552 320TH ST | October 1, 2025 | $3,744,000 |
| Rural Watonwan County | March 26, 2026 | $2,426,500 |
| Rural Watonwan County | March 26, 2026 | $2,150,000 |
| SW 1/4, 23-106-33 | March 26, 2026 | $1,856,520 |
| Rural Watonwan County | March 26, 2026 | $1,844,036 |
| Rural Watonwan County | May 21, 2026 | $1,764,320 |
| Rural Watonwan County | June 25, 2026 | $1,600,934 |
| Section 27 | December 10, 2025 | $1,476,847 |
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.