Homes for Sale in Chaska, MN
Located along the scenic Minnesota River in Carver County, Chaska blends rich history with modern amenities. The city features a charming historic brick downtown and the world-renowned Hazeltine National Golf Club. Families appreciate the vibrant Chaska Community Center and the expansive parks and trail systems.
Why Live in Chaska
Chaska Market Snapshot
Monthly figures from the NorthstarMLS Local Market Update.
Median Sales Price
% of Original List Price Received
Days on Market
Closed Sales
Homes for Sale
Months Supply
Supply vs. Demand Trends
Chaska Housing Market Today
Here is where the Chaska market stood in September 2026. The median sale price has decreased by 4% from last year to $447,500, and a similar trend in price per square foot suggests this is a real move in values rather than a change in the mix of homes selling. Homes are selling 10 days longer than last year, averaging 49 days on market, and sellers are receiving 97.5% of their original asking price. The area is currently a balanced market with 3.5 months of supply. Active inventory is up 14% from last year to 115 homes for sale.
In a balanced market, neither side has a steep advantage, making careful pricing for sellers and steady negotiation for buyers the key to success.
In Chaska, homes were most commonly built in 2000-2009, about 68% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, and the average commute is 23 minutes. Roughly 57% of homes are single-family detached, and the median home was built in 1996.
Homeowners with a mortgage typically spend $2,504 a month on housing costs, higher than the Twin Cities metro and the median property tax bill is $4,194 a year.
Data: NorthstarMLS Local Market Update via 10K Research, published October 12, 2026.
Chaska market questions
Is Chaska a buyer's or seller's market?
Chaska was a balanced market in September 2026, with 3.5 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 115 homes for sale.
How fast are homes selling in Chaska?
Homes that sold in September 2026 spent an average of 49 days on market, 10 days slower than a year earlier. Sellers received 97.5% of their original list price on average.
Are home prices going up in Chaska?
No. The median sale price fell 3.8% year over year to $447,500. Price per square foot moved in the same direction (from $202 to $196), which suggests a real change in values rather than a shift in the mix of homes sold.
Living in Chaska
Housing, cost of ownership and commuting, compared with the Twin Cities metro.
In Chaska, homes were most commonly built in 2000-2009, about 68% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, and the average commute is 23 minutes.
Data: ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
What does it cost to own a home in Chaska?
Homeowners with a mortgage typically pay $2,504 a month in housing costs and the median property tax bill is $4,194 a year.
Median home value
$404,700
Higher than the Twin Cities metro
The midpoint of estimated values for owner-occupied homes.
Median property taxes paid
$4,194/yr
Higher than the Twin Cities metro
The midpoint of annual property taxes paid by homeowners.
Typical monthly owner costs (with mortgage)
$2,504/mo
Higher than the Twin Cities metro
Median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage.
Typical monthly owner costs (no mortgage)
$786/mo
Similar to the Twin Cities metro
Median monthly housing costs for owners without a mortgage.
Median rent
$1,553/mo
Higher than the Twin Cities metro
The midpoint of monthly gross rent, including utilities.
What are homes like in Chaska?
About 68% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and the median home was built in 1996.
Owner-occupied homes
68%
Similar than Twin Cities metro overall
The share of occupied homes lived in by their owners.
Median year built
1996
Similar to the Twin Cities metro
The midpoint of years when homes in the area were built.
Home age by decade
The share of homes built during each period.
- 2020 or later2%
- 2010-201914%
- 2000-200926%
- 1990-199917%
- 1980-198920%
- 1970-197912%
- 1960-19693%
- 1950-19591%
- 1939 or earlier2%
Types of homes
The share of housing units in each building type.
- Single-family detached57%
- Townhome / attached17%
- 2-4 units2%
- 5+ units19%
- Mobile home5%
How do people get around in Chaska?
The average one-way commute is 23 min and 96% of homes have broadband.
Average commute
23 min
Similar to the Twin Cities metro
The average one-way travel time to work for commuters.
How people get to work
The share of workers using each listed way to get to work.
- Drive alone68%
- Carpool9%
- Work from home20%
Homes with broadband
96%
Similar than Twin Cities metro overall
The share of households with a broadband internet subscription.
What's Nearby in Chaska
OpenStreetMap lists 42 parks, 20 trails, 2 beaches and boat launches, 1 library, 5 schools, and 3 grocery stores within the Chaska city boundary.
Parks
42
19 named
- Chaska Community Park
- City Square Park
- Cortina Woods Park
- Courthouse Lake Park
- Duck Park
- Firemans Park Two
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- Firemen's Park
- Friendship Park
- Hawks Ridge Park
- Lions Park
- McKnight Park
- Minnesota Landscape Arboretum (opens in new tab)
- Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area - Gifford Lake Unit
- Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area - Nyssen's Lake Unit
- Neighborhood Seven Park
- Pioneer Park
- Shepherd of the Hill Park
- Sunset Park
- Wetlands Park
Official source: City of Chaska (opens in new tab)
Trails
20
18 named
- Bowl
- Creek Road
- Exit
- Green Loop
- Halfpipe
- Meadows
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- Minnesota River Bluffs LRT Regional Trail
- Minnesota Valley State Trail
- NW Entry
- Oakridge Loop
- Peninsula Loop
- Re-Ride #2
- Ridges
- Shortcut #2
- Skull Loop
- Take it Easy
- Tom Thumb Loop
- Washing Machine
Official source: City of Chaska (opens in new tab)
Libraries
1
- Chaska Library
Schools
5
1 named
- Chaska High School
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