Golden Valley Home For Sale

For a home that is just a few minutes away from the Twin Cities metro region, the Golden Valley real estate market is for you. This community has about 20,000 residents, many of whom work at Pentair and General Mills, two of the largest corporations located within the city. But for those like me who work outside the city, Interstate 394 and State Highways 55 and 100 make commuting as simple as possible.

As far as schools, my children attend the Sandburg Middle School and they enjoy their teachers and the staff. Their test scores have improved since we moved to Golden Valley and there are many extra curricular activities available to keep them well rounded and interested in learning. Other schools in the Golden Valley real estate market include Meadowbrook Elementary, Noble elementary and several private schools as well.

Golden Valley Real Estate Info: Prices of Homes in Golden Valley MN

Golden Valley neighborhoods are typically close together to provide a great sense of community and interaction among the city’s residents. Hidden Lakes is one of the more popular Golden Valley neighborhoods with various floor plans and lot sizes to accommodate the needs of most families. Westchester and Golden Meadows are two more ideal neighborhoods which are within walking distance to area schools and even some upscale golf courses. Brookfair is also available and it is situated right next to the Golden Valley Golf and Country Club.

Many homes for sale in the Golden Valley real estate market are priced below $150,000 for the home buyers on a strict budget. If you have a little more flexible budget, you can find homes between $150,000 and $300,000. But for home buyers with more discerning tastes and larger budgets, you can find dozens of homes priced about $300,000 with many features and amenities that today’s home buyer is looking for.

Golden Valley Real Estate News: December Golden Valley Home Sales

What is the months of supply of inventory for homes for sale in Golden Valley? The latest reports of 5.3 months was reported in December, 2011 it was down -45.4% y/y. Golden Valley had 27 closed sales in December that was higher month over month, up 92.9%. December, 2011 the average sales price of a home was $197,699 in Golden Valley that was lower yr/yr it was down -36.9%. The Golden Valley Real Estate Team was discussing median sales prices for the month of December, 2011 they were down ($94,700) dollars yr/yr to $167,500. Currently in Golden Valley homeowners are getting about 83.8% from the original list price of their home which is down from 92.6% last month. 119 days on the market until sold in December was down vs last month in Golden Valley it was down -18 days. Golden Valley's new listings dropped -9.4% yr/yr in December that something we are watching, with our Golden Valley Real Estate Group. Average number of days on the market in Golden Valley was 173 days in December that was higher year over year, it was up 0.6% to 173 days in the past year.