Is Lakefield, MN a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Lakefield is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

Since last year, Lakefield has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Lakefield is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Lakefield, MN

How much do homes in Lakefield, MN cost?

Median Sold Price

$161,000

$92/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$4,000(+2.5%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Lakefield have sold for 2.5% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Lakefield was $161,000 in October 2024, up 2.5% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $92.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 -$90.4K
N/A
2 $131K$119K
-9.2%
3 $199.7K$185K
-7.4%
4 $150K$175.9K
+17.3%
5+ $164K$163K
-0.6%

Summary: Lakefield housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 9.2%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 7.4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 17.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 0.6%.

Housing Supply in Lakefield, MN

How many homes are available in Lakefield, MN?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1316+23.1%

Summary: The Lakefield real estate market had 16 homes for sale in October 2024, a 23.1% increase compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 12
+100.0%
3 910
+11.1%
4 33
0.0%
5+ 01
+100.0%

Summary: The Lakefield housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes increased by 100%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 11.1%, 4 bedroom homes remained the same, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 100%.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
15+400.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

3 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

0 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Lakefield, you may be able to get a good deal. 60% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 5 homes were sold or pending in Lakefield in October 2024, up by 400.0% month-over-month. Of the 5 sold homes, 60% were sold under asking, 40% were sold at asking, and 0% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Lakefield, MN

How long does it take to sell a home in Lakefield, MN?

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
29 Days40 Days+40.7%

Summary: Homes in Lakefield had an average of 40 days on market in Oct 2024, up by 40.7% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

3 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

1 Home Was Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

1 Home Was Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Lakefield are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During October 2024, 5 homes were sold in Lakefield; 60% of homes were sold within 30 days, 20% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 20% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 17 Days Ago

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