Columbia Heights Real Estate Market Report: August 2025

In August 2025, the median sale price in Columbia Heights was $335,000, up 9.8% from a year earlier.

Median Sales Price
$335,000
+9.8% vs. August 2024
Homes for Sale
41
+7.9% vs. August 2024
Months Supply
2
+17.6% vs. August 2024
Seller's market
Days on Market
24
+9.1% vs. August 2024
Closed Sales
23
-20.7% vs. August 2024
Percent of Original List Received
101.3%
+0.4 pts vs. August 2024

What this means

The median sale price has increased by 10% from last year to $335,000, though an opposite trend in price per square foot suggests this change more likely reflects the mix of homes that sold.

Homes are selling 2 days longer than last year, averaging 24 days on market, and sellers are receiving 101.3% of their original asking price.

The area is currently a seller's market with 2 months of supply. Active inventory is up 8% from last year to 41 homes for sale.

In this seller's market, buyers should be prepared to act quickly, while sellers can generally expect strong interest if priced correctly.

Common questions about the Columbia Heights market

Is Columbia Heights a buyer's or seller's market?

Columbia Heights was a seller's market in August 2025, with 2 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 41 homes for sale.

How fast are homes selling in Columbia Heights?

Homes that sold in August 2025 spent an average of 24 days on market, 2 days slower than a year earlier. Sellers received 101.3% of their original list price on average.

Are home prices going up in Columbia Heights?

Yes. The median sale price rose 9.8% year over year to $335,000. Price per square foot moved the other way (from $207 to $192), which suggests the change mostly reflects the mix of homes sold.

Market trends in Columbia Heights

Columbia Heights monthly market data
MonthMedian sale priceClosed salesDays on marketMonths supply
August 2024$305,00029221.7
September 2024$308,41020321.9
October 2024$300,00013302.6
November 2024$295,00023351.9
December 2024$309,50024311.6
January 2025$310,00019451.3
February 2025$242,50010281.4
March 2025$276,82022661.7
April 2025$302,30012532.2
May 2025$300,00021451.9
June 2025$301,50032241.7
July 2025$300,00021342.2
August 2025$335,00023242

How Columbia Heights 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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