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Paynesville real estate Market Report.

Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Paynesville real estate market. *

Latest Rolling 3-Month Snapshot

Mar 1, 2026 - May 31, 2026

Median sale price
$246K
-3% from Q1 '26
Median list price
$223K
-22% from Q1 '26
Active listings
32
+33% from Q1 '26
Homes sold
14
+56% from Q1 '26
New pendings
22
+100% from Q1 '26
New listings
20
+67% from Q1 '26

Quarterly Pricing Trends for Paynesville

Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.

Quarterly Pricing Trends for Paynesville Q2 '21 Q2 '22 Q2 '23 Q2 '24 Q2 '25 Q1 '26 Median sale price in Apr 2021 - Jun 2021: $152K Median sale price in Jul 2021 - Sep 2021: $176K Median sale price in Oct 2021 - Dec 2021: $164K Median sale price in Jan 2022 - Mar 2022: $235K Median sale price in Apr 2022 - Jun 2022: $228K Median sale price in Jul 2022 - Sep 2022: $195K Median sale price in Oct 2022 - Dec 2022: $168K Median sale price in Jan 2023 - Mar 2023: $212K Median sale price in Apr 2023 - Jun 2023: $196K Median sale price in Jul 2023 - Sep 2023: $260K Median sale price in Oct 2023 - Dec 2023: $205K Median sale price in Jan 2024 - Mar 2024: $265K Median sale price in Apr 2024 - Jun 2024: $250K Median sale price in Jul 2024 - Sep 2024: $240K Median sale price in Oct 2024 - Dec 2024: $266K Median sale price in Jan 2025 - Mar 2025: $258K Median sale price in Apr 2025 - Jun 2025: $250K Median sale price in Jul 2025 - Sep 2025: $248K Median sale price in Oct 2025 - Dec 2025: $250K Median sale price in Jan 2026 - Mar 2026: $254K Median list price in Apr 2021 - Jun 2021: $200K Median list price in Jul 2021 - Sep 2021: $170K Median list price in Oct 2021 - Dec 2021: $165K Median list price in Jan 2022 - Mar 2022: $246K Median list price in Apr 2022 - Jun 2022: $218K Median list price in Jul 2022 - Sep 2022: $205K Median list price in Oct 2022 - Dec 2022: $170K Median list price in Jan 2023 - Mar 2023: $200K Median list price in Apr 2023 - Jun 2023: $234K Median list price in Jul 2023 - Sep 2023: $195K Median list price in Oct 2023 - Dec 2023: $272K Median list price in Jan 2024 - Mar 2024: $258K Median list price in Apr 2024 - Jun 2024: $257K Median list price in Jul 2024 - Sep 2024: $220K Median list price in Oct 2024 - Dec 2024: $249K Median list price in Jan 2025 - Mar 2025: $290K Median list price in Apr 2025 - Jun 2025: $232K Median list price in Jul 2025 - Sep 2025: $225K Median list price in Oct 2025 - Dec 2025: $250K Median list price in Jan 2026 - Mar 2026: $285K Apr 2021 - Jun 2021 Median sale price $152K Median list price $200K Jul 2021 - Sep 2021 Median sale price $176K Median list price $170K Oct 2021 - Dec 2021 Median sale price $164K Median list price $165K Jan 2022 - Mar 2022 Median sale price $235K Median list price $246K Apr 2022 - Jun 2022 Median sale price $228K Median list price $218K Jul 2022 - Sep 2022 Median sale price $195K Median list price $205K Oct 2022 - Dec 2022 Median sale price $168K Median list price $170K Jan 2023 - Mar 2023 Median sale price $212K Median list price $200K Apr 2023 - Jun 2023 Median sale price $196K Median list price $234K Jul 2023 - Sep 2023 Median sale price $260K Median list price $195K Oct 2023 - Dec 2023 Median sale price $205K Median list price $272K Jan 2024 - Mar 2024 Median sale price $265K Median list price $258K Apr 2024 - Jun 2024 Median sale price $250K Median list price $257K Jul 2024 - Sep 2024 Median sale price $240K Median list price $220K Oct 2024 - Dec 2024 Median sale price $266K Median list price $249K Jan 2025 - Mar 2025 Median sale price $258K Median list price $290K Apr 2025 - Jun 2025 Median sale price $250K Median list price $232K Jul 2025 - Sep 2025 Median sale price $248K Median list price $225K Oct 2025 - Dec 2025 Median sale price $250K Median list price $250K Jan 2026 - Mar 2026 Median sale price $254K Median list price $285K
Median sale price
Median list price
* Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.
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Seller’s Market
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Buyer’s Market
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Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Mar 2026 - May 2026).

Paynesville is currently tilted toward sellers, with the market gauge showing a seller’s market. Months of supply sit at about three, which points to limited but not extreme inventory. Homes are also moving at a measured pace, spending a median of 44 days on the market in this rolling three-month view.

Looking at pricing, typical home values are roughly flat compared to a year ago, indicating that prices have held steady rather than surging. List prices, however, are down notably year over year, suggesting sellers may be pricing more conservatively to attract buyers. Even with this shift in pricing strategy, only about one in five homes sold above list recently, and the average sale-to-list ratio is just under 98 percent, hinting that negotiation room still exists.

Activity has picked up meaningfully over the past year. Active listings are up more than 40 percent year over year, and new listings have increased at an even faster pace, giving buyers more options. At the same time, homes sold and pending sales have both climbed strongly compared to last year, showing that demand remains solid. With these crosscurrents of rising inventory, steady values, and moderate negotiation, both buyers and sellers in Paynesville can benefit from having an experienced local agent that Agent Pronto can help them find.



Learn more about what Paynesville has to offer.

Paynesville offers residents a tight-knit community with convenient local services, inviting parks, and a welcoming, small-town atmosphere that supports families and neighbors.

Paynesville stands out from nearby options like St. Cloud and Willmar by offering a quieter, lake-centered lifestyle with strong small-town connections and easy access to regional jobs and services. Here, recreational priorities shape everyday routines. Lake Koronis and Veterans Park are local favorites for boating, fishing, and summer community events, while the Lake Koronis Regional Park campground keeps weekends active for residents and visitors.

Daily conveniences are close at hand, and the walkable core around downtown offers local dining and services. Families appreciate neighborhood schools within the Paynesville Area Schools district and community programs at the Paynesville Public Library branch. Golfers and social planners alike gravitate to the Paynesville area course and seasonal festivals that reinforce a strong sense of local identity.

The housing mix includes established single-family homes on tree-lined streets, lake properties around Koronis, and acreage just outside town. Because inventory can move quickly and opportunities on the water or close to schools are limited, understanding micro-neighborhoods and timing is essential. Whether you are preparing your home for sale before the busy season or watching for the right listing to hit the market, Agent Pronto can connect you with a Paynesville real estate professional who is ready to guide both buyers and sellers.

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“Michele has been amazing to work with. She responds to questions very quickly, even late at night. Many times, she would watch my child for short periods of time so I could fully focus on the houses. She was also very punctual with any appointments and showings. Being a first time home buyer, it was really good to have someone that could "hold my hand" and help ease any anxieties. She helped us get our home which I hope we will love for many years. When we do decide to upgrade, we will be reaching out to Michele again. She's a wonderful person to work with.”

Katelyn · Fargo, ND

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Realty Xperts
“Roger was great to work with. He gave no pressure to buy and was very knowledgeable on items we did not understand. We would recently his services to everyone.”

Glen Swenson · Perham, MN

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Century 21 Atwood
“I was in immediate need of housing. Stephanie was recommended by a friend who had just worked with her on a home purchase. Stephanie met with me to detail my housing requirements. She found a home that exceeded my needs and met a couple of my dreams in just a couple of days. From our initial meeting to closing was less than three weeks. There is only one word to describe Stephanie; PHENOMATASTIC!”

Ed Jolly · Hastings, MN

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RE/MAX Advantage Plus
“Caitlin was great both times we worked with her; she was always on top of her game no matter what! She always replied fast to questions or comments, not that there were many of those, given how hands-on she was in explaining everything. She was incredibly knowledgeable about the entire process and had an answer for every question I sent her way. Not to mention how smooth she made the closing process, I thought that was going to be the biggest stressor, but she made it simpler than I thought possible for closing a house! I already absolutely recommend her to everyone I know and have no plans on changing that anytime soon!”

Tim Griffin · Moorhead, MN

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Vesta Real Estate Brokered by Exp Realty
“We highly recommend Rochelle Roesler to anyone looking for an experienced, trustworthy and very knowledgeable real estate agent. Her communication was amazing! She was super responsive by promptly answering all of our calls and emails. We always felt like we were top priority on her list. From our first meeting to the closing process, Rochelle was by our side. This level of dedication and sincerity is rare in the real estate industry. Rochelle's genuine care and dedication made our journey so much easier and enjoyable. In the end, we found the perfect buyers for our beautiful home. Thanks Rochelle!!”

Jim & Sheila Waclawik · Moorhead, MN

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Century 21 FM Realty
“We were very happy with the process of purchasing a new home and were always well informed. John made sure that our needs were met.”

Madonna Mayer · West Fargo, ND

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Century 21 FM Realty
“Susan helped me sell my dad's house after he unexpectedly passed away in 2025. She was so kind and empathetic about my situation, and very patient as it took us months to empty the house before it was listed. But from the start she worked hard to get us the right resources and information. She was incredibly helpful during the selling process and gave great suggestions on price. She made the process pretty easy!”

Cyndi · Apple Valley, MN

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RE/MAX Results
“We strongly recommend Larry Nielson for selling/buying your next home. He was very knowledgeable, confident and easy to work with.”

Fran & Lisa · Lake City, MN

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Nielson Real Estate Services
“Becky was incredible to work with and helped us not only with the purchase of our home in Florida, but was a huge help through our whole process of moving from Minnesota and even assisted with finding a rental until we could find a place to build. Truly went above and beyond and took the time to really understand what we want. Highly recommend!”

Dustin · Lakewood Ranch, FL

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RE/MAX Profere
“Selling this house was particularly stressful with a few pitfalls. Marissa helped us navigate through them and stayed on top of the details. She always had our best interest in mind. We appreciate her persistence and will recommend her to our friends.”

Mary and Rick · Sauk Rapids, MN

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Marissa Haakonson Real Estate brokered by eXp Realty
“I purchased my first home with the help of Heather Warner. From a quick google search of realators specializing in first time homebuyers I found the Barker Hedges team which led me to Heather. Leaning heavily on her experience I had unwavering faith in her to provide valuable consultation in all aspects of the house buying process. Strongly reccomend Heather to any homebuyers. She simplified the process for me tremedously and will was extremely honest in the house touring process. She will be a strong voice for you communicating at a very high level.”

Nate · Blaine, MN

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RE/MAX REMAX Results
“The team was efficient, thoughtful, disciplined and committed. The access to immediate contractor support was also helpful.”

PCG · Rochester, MN

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RE/MAX Advantage Plus
“Jennifer was a pleasure to work with, along with being professional and educated on all aspects of the transaction. She was able to provide insight into the market and reacted to the situation. Plus we had lots of fun working together!”

Diane Smith · Tampa, FL

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exp realty
“Noah provided excellent pictures/media/decsriptions. He was very strategic in marketing my house and I was able to receive more than my asking price. Noah was very responsive and reassuring throughout the whole process. Highly, Highly Recommended!”

Pam Geyer · Little Falls, MN

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eXp Realty
“I had an exceptional experience working with my real estate agent in selling my house in Plymouth, Minnesota. He provided invaluable advice on repairs, staging, and pricing, ensuring that every aspect of the sale was optimized. He even took the time to show me comparable properties, helping me determine the best listing price. Thanks to his expertise and dedication, I’m taking the time to leave reviews on multiple websites. I couldn’t have asked for a better realtor.”

Josh · Plymouth, MN

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RE/MAX Results
“Shari was wonderful to work with. We have known each other for years but never worked together in this capacity. It is very obvious how much she loves her job! She was knowledgable and took my needs into consideation throughout the whole process. It was wonderful to work with her!”

Michele Berndt · Albertville, MN

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Pemberton RE
“Amy was very helpful and knowledgeable. Everything went well.”

Barbara S. · Minneapolis, MN

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Keller Williams Premier Realty
“All went well. Carly was great and responded immediately to any inquiries.”

Alan N. · Duluth, MN

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Messina & Associates
“Great job. Skip was great to work with.”

Mary C. · St. Cloud, MN

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RE/MAX Results
“Chad Luscomb was very polite, helpful, knowledgeable and professional. I would recommend him in a heartbeat to anyone looking to sell a home!”

Eric K. · Mankato, MN

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Coldwell Banker River Valley REALTORS

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