Sale prices by area / Crystal
Crystal: 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 $324,500, up 91% from $170,000 in 2015.
Median price (2026)
$324,500
Sales in 2026
155
Investor/entity buyers
17%
Median sale price by year
| Year | Median | Middle half | Sales | Investor share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $170,000 | $139,500 to $201,000 | 533 | 12.4% |
| 2016 | $180,000 | $150,000 to $213,000 | 582 | 15.8% |
| 2017 | $198,000 | $161,500 to $234,788 | 608 | 16.1% |
| 2018 | $216,000 | $185,000 to $249,200 | 519 | 12.7% |
| 2019 | $230,450 | $192,589 to $262,410 | 498 | 12.8% |
| 2020 | $250,000 | $222,875 to $280,000 | 500 | 9.4% |
| 2021 | $277,000 | $240,000 to $315,000 | 631 | 14.6% |
| 2022 | $300,000 | $252,000 to $340,000 | 489 | 15.1% |
| 2023 | $292,000 | $250,000 to $335,000 | 395 | 12.9% |
| 2024 | $310,000 | $265,000 to $352,250 | 363 | 16.3% |
| 2025 | $314,000 | $268,000 to $359,071 | 352 | 13.4% |
| 2026 | $324,500 | $280,500 to $360,500 | 155 | 17.4% |
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
| 5401 51st Ave North | March 5, 2026 | $26,000,000 |
| 3501 Douglas Drive N | May 1, 2026 | $15,023,294 |
| 4710 58th Avenue North, Unit 106 | July 15, 2025 | $7,888,800 |
| 5930 West Broadway Ave | February 20, 2026 | $2,813,000 |
| 5430 Douglas Drive North | July 31, 2025 | $2,750,000 |
| 7000 Bass Lake Road | May 14, 2026 | $2,300,000 |
| 5264 West Broadway | September 30, 2025 | $810,000 |
| 5213 West Broadway | December 3, 2025 | $744,000 |
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.