Jan. 6, 2026

The most expensive residential sale for the week of Dec. 15 was $2.7 million for a house in the Riverview Heights neighborhood in central Sioux Falls.

The French Country-inspired house was built in 1989 on a half-acre lot. It has 9,100 square feet, with five bedrooms and five bathrooms. Features include a gourmet kitchen, sunroom and four fireplaces, including one in the primary suite. The lower level has a bar, kitchenette, wine cellar, TV area with surround sound and a game and exercise area with a universal gym set. A carriage house includes two parking space and a partially finished second floor with 600 square feet of living space. Brick pavers are used around the outside of the home.

Our weekly feature sorts through property transfer records in Minnehaha and Lincoln counties to find the 10 most expensive residential sales.

The property transfer information comes from the Minnehaha County Director of Equalization Office and the Lincoln County Register of Deeds Office. Addresses are in Sioux Falls unless noted.

Here’s a look at the top 10 home sales for the week of Dec. 15:

10. 831 Sallie Ave., Harrisburg; $569,000

9. 47028 248th St., Dell Rapids; $580,000

8. 1601 E. First St., Tea; $600,000

7. 1 S. Le Chateau Place, $650,000

6. 1125 E. Thompson Place, Tea; $695,000

5. 8204 S. Grass Creek Drive, $723,000

4. 939 Almond Drive, Harrisburg; $726,000

3. 2513 S. Galena Court, $755,500 (no photo)

2. 5100 S. Briar Court, $880,000

1. 11 S. Riverview Heights, $2,700,000