From October through December of 2018, there were 231 homes sold, with a median sale price of $255,000 - a 8.5% increase over the $235,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 235 homes sold in Burnsville in the fourth quarter of 2017.
The median sales tax in Burnsville for 2018 was $2,898. In 2014, the median sales tax was $2,415. This marks an increase of 20%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 1.1%.
The following table compares Burnsville to other Dakota 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northfield | 7 | 16 | -56.3% | $290,000 | $287,500 | 0.9% |
| Rosemount | 94 | 96 | -2.1% | $287,500 | $269,750 | 6.6% |
| Eureka Center | 3 | 1 | 200% | $285,000 | $340,000 | -16.2% |
| Empire | 15 | 7 | 114.3% | $282,000 | $230,000 | 22.6% |
| Eagan | 241 | 208 | 15.9% | $273,000 | $251,500 | 8.5% |
| Burnsville | 231 | 235 | -1.7% | $255,000 | $235,000 | 8.5% |
| Hampton | 4 | 2 | 100% | $252,500 | $185,250 | 36.3% |
| Farmington | 106 | 85 | 24.7% | $242,200 | $228,000 | 6.2% |
| Apple Valley | 225 | 228 | -1.3% | $240,000 | $240,000 | 0% |
| Inver Grove Heights | 132 | 124 | 6.5% | $234,166.50 | $227,500 | 2.9% |
| Lilydale | 4 | 2 | 100% | $228,500 | $462,500 | -50.6% |
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