Prior Lake Real Estate Market Report: August 2025

In August 2025, the median sale price in Prior Lake was $507,500, down 2.4% from a year earlier.

Median Sales Price
$507,500
-2.4% vs. August 2024
Homes for Sale
121
-2.4% vs. August 2024
Months Supply
3.4
-2.9% vs. August 2024
Balanced market
Days on Market
55
-12.7% vs. August 2024
Closed Sales
52
+20.9% vs. August 2024
Percent of Original List Received
98.5%
+1.6 pts vs. August 2024

What this means

The median sale price has decreased by 2% from last year to $507,500, though an opposite trend in price per square foot suggests this change more likely reflects the mix of homes that sold.

Homes are selling 8 days more quickly than last year, averaging 55 days on market, and sellers are receiving 98.5% of their original asking price.

The area is currently a balanced market with 3.4 months of supply. Active inventory is down 2% from last year to 121 homes for sale.

In a balanced market, neither side has a steep advantage, making careful pricing for sellers and steady negotiation for buyers the key to success.

Common questions about the Prior Lake market

Is Prior Lake a buyer's or seller's market?

Prior Lake was a balanced market in August 2025, with 3.4 months of supply. Under about 3 months generally favors sellers, 3 to 6 months is considered balanced, and over 6 months favors buyers. There were 121 homes for sale.

How fast are homes selling in Prior Lake?

Homes that sold in August 2025 spent an average of 55 days on market, 8 days faster than a year earlier. Sellers received 98.5% of their original list price on average.

Are home prices going up in Prior Lake?

No. The median sale price fell 2.4% year over year to $507,500. Price per square foot moved the other way (from $230 to $235), which suggests the change mostly reflects the mix of homes sold.

Market trends in Prior Lake

Prior Lake monthly market data
MonthMedian sale priceClosed salesDays on marketMonths supply
August 2024$520,00043633.5
September 2024$439,95042333.2
October 2024$492,50054542.5
November 2024$639,87336652.1
December 2024$465,00025501.8
January 2025$520,00017851.9
February 2025$430,00014912.2
March 2025$430,00033732.5
April 2025$471,25034382.9
May 2025$537,00039463.3
June 2025$485,00047593.4
July 2025$427,50038623.2
August 2025$507,50052553.4

How Prior Lake compares with the Twin Cities region

In August 2025, the median sale price in Twin Cities (16-County Region) was $400,000, up 2.8% from a year earlier.

Read the August 2025 regional report

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Data: NorthstarMLS Local Market Update via 10K Research, published August 24, 2026.

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