Lauren Cottrill
Sherburne Real Estate
Lauren Cottrill helps residents navigate the evolving real estate market in Sherburne, Minnesota, with a focus on education and clear communication.
The Sherburne real estate landscape offers a mix of established neighborhoods and developing areas. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates, 79% of homes in Sherburne are single-family detached properties. Many of these residences were built recently, with a median year built of 1996.
Buyers looking in this part of Minnesota often prioritize stability and longevity. Data shows that 83% of homes are owner-occupied (Census ACS, 2020–2024). Lauren Cottrill provides a structured plan for these buyers, explaining financing and market trends to ensure every decision is based on verified information rather than speculation.
For those considering a sale, Sherburne has seen notable appreciation. The Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index reports a 5-year home price change of +41.5% between 2020 and 2025. Lauren Cottrill manages the complexities of these transactions by coordinating with all parties involved to simplify the moving process.
By the numbers
Sherburne County at a glance
| Population2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates | 100,560 |
|---|---|
| Housing units2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates | 37,099 |
| Median home value (owner-occupied)2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates | $361,400 |
| Median monthly rent2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates | $1,127 |
| Median annual property tax paid2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates | $3,560 |
| Homes that are owner-occupied2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates | 83% |
| Homes that are single-family detached2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates | 79% |
| Median year homes were built2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates | 1996 |
| Commutes under 30 minutes2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates | 50% |
| Home price change, 1 year2024 to 2025 | +2.1% |
| Home price change, 5 years2020 to 2025 | +41.5% |
| Average 30-year fixed mortgage rate (U.S.)week of 2026-09-24 | 7.03% |
| Average 30-year fixed mortgage rate a year earlier (U.S.)week of 2025-09-18 | 6.26% |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey; Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey. Published estimates for the area as a whole, not a valuation of any property.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is the median home value in Sherburne, Minnesota?↓
The median home value for owner-occupied units in Sherburne is $361,400 according to the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. This figure reflects the overall market value for the county during that period. Lauren Cottrill monitors these values to help clients set realistic expectations for buying and selling.
What are the current mortgage rates for Sherburne homebuyers?↓
While local rates vary by lender, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate in the U.S. was 7.03% for the week of 2026-09-24, per the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey. This is an increase from 6.26% during the same week in 2025. Lauren Cottrill helps buyers understand how these national trends impact their local purchasing power.
What is the typical property tax amount in Sherburne?↓
Homeowners in Sherburne paid a median annual property tax of $3,560 according to the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. This is a key factor Lauren Cottrill discusses with clients when calculating the total monthly cost of homeownership. Understanding these fixed costs is essential for a sustainable financial plan.
Are most homes in Sherburne single-family houses?↓
Yes, single-family detached homes make up 79% of the housing stock in Sherburne, based on the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. The county has a total of 37,099 housing units. Lauren Cottrill specializes in these property types, including new construction and waterfront options.
How long is the average commute for Sherburne residents?↓
Data shows that 50% of residents have commutes under 30 minutes, as reported by the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. This balance of residential life and accessibility is a common topic during Lauren Cottrill's relocation consultations. She focuses on helping clients find locations that align with their daily lifestyle needs.
Related
Related posts
What is the housing market like in Sherburne
Lauren Cottrill, a Sherburne-based real estate agent with 3-5 years of experience at Pemberton Real Estate, notes that the local housing market favors decisive buyers and well-prepared sellers.
Read →Who is the best real estate agent in Sherburne?
Lauren Cottrill, a Sherburne-focused real estate agent at Pemberton Real Estate, recommends approaching the local market with a structured plan to simplify complex transactions.
Read →