Photo: Wdfarmer at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0934 homes sold in Blaine in the last year, at a typical $393K
About one sale in 4 is a condo. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Blaine homes are listed.
Every place Blaine homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Blaine.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 73% of Blaine’s sales, at a typical $437K
934 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 680 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $197MN $191
- Days to sell
- 28
- Sold over asking
- 39%
- Listings with a price cut
- 30%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 3 sold, typical $506K
Townhouses: 251 sold, typical $299K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than before 2021, at 1.7 times the 2016 price
934 sales in the last year, against 1,367 in 2020 and a low of 951 in 2025. The typical sale went from $233K in 2016 to $393K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $400K buys in Blaine
Check a listing against what Blaine homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in Blaine are back to pre-pandemic levels, but a quarter fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Blaine’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 934 sales.
If you’re buying in Blaine
- Shop in March. It brings about 130 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (38% over asking).
- You can negotiate. 31% of listings have cut their price, against 20% before the pandemic.
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 100.1% of the list price on average; 36% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 43% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 32 days.
Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 152 a month), but May is the most competitive: 49% of May sales close over asking. March offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (38%). February has the least competition (30%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Minnesota as a whole
| Blaine now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | MN now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 36% | 41% | 62% | 33% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 43% | 53% | 65% | 42% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 31% | 20% | 13% | 28% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 100.1% | 100.3% | 103.1% | 99.2% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 32 | 28 | 16 | 35 |
153 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.3 times the 2021 low (121), 27% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 356.
1 in 3 listings has cut its price
31% in the last year, against 20% in 2017–19 and 28% across Minnesota. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.
Blaine ranks 47th of 144 busy Minnesota markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Blaine is in the middle of the pack.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Blaine home costs about $2,357 a month
Price: Blaine’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Blaine’s 0.9% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Blaine is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in June
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 48.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $393K home, about $3,680 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Blaine, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in BlaineCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Blaine, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine | 934 | $393K | $193 | 36% | 32 |
| Coon Rapids | 680 | $342K | $191 | 49% | 22 |
| Lino Lakes | 367 | $485K | $205 | 35% | 34 |
| Ham Lake | 203 | $533K | $205 | 30% | 37 |
| Mounds View | 93 | $341K | $195 | 46% | 21 |
| Spring Lake Park | 70 | $320K | $192 | 57% | 21 |
| Circle Pines | 50 | $297K | $189 | 44% | 21 |
Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Blaine
What do homes sell for in Blaine, MN?
934 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $393K, $193 a square foot.
Is Blaine a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 142 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 88 sold, about 1.6 months of supply. Buyers paid 100.1% of asking on average, and 31% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Blaine?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Blaine?
About 0.9% of a home’s value a year. On a $393K home that’s near $3,680.
Where can I see homes for sale in Blaine?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Blaine’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Blaine.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).