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$176,140$214 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 66How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $889,000 on Aug 7, 2009

1218 SUNSET DR SW

ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
0
Baths
824 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1949
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$176K
$116K low$236K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$889,000 · Aug 7, 2009

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,018 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$141,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$15,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$125,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$140,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$141,500

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.28
10
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
23
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
50
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
46
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
13
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.7 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyDOUGLAS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.20
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Shed · 24 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Lincoln Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.5 mi
M
Discovery Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.3 mi
H
Alexandria Area High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.7 mi

District: Alexandria Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 56308These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.103
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.18

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.80%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.26,899
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.137 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$78,777
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$97,363
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.42°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.26 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.55%

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How this home compares

1218 Sunset Dr Sw measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 86% of homes in Alexandria 56308
  • Costs more per square foot than 69% of homes in Alexandria 56308
  • Smaller than 91% of homes in Alexandria 56308
  • Has a smaller lot than 82% of homes in Douglas County
  • Older than 87% of homes in Alexandria 56308

What homes are worth in Alexandria 56308

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$84K$972K

This home is worth more than 14% of homes in Alexandria 56308.

How it measures up in Alexandria 56308

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Alexandria 56308.

Estimated value$176,140
CheaperTypical $318,023Pricier

Pricier than 14% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$214
CheaperTypical $180Pricier

Pricier than 69% of homes nearby

Living area824 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,832 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.51 acBigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Year built1949
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Newer than 13% of homes nearby

How 1218 Sunset Dr Sw ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAlexandria 56308Douglas County
Estimated valuepricier than$176,14014% of homes20% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21469% of homes69% of homes
Living areabigger than824 ft²9% of homes11% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac20% of homes18% of homes
Year builtnewer than194913% of homes16% of homes

About 1218 Sunset Dr Sw

How much is 1218 Sunset Dr Sw, Alexandria, MN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1218 Sunset Dr Sw, Alexandria, MN is $176,140 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $116,044 to $236,236. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1218 Sunset Dr Sw, Alexandria, MN last sell?

1218 Sunset Dr Sw, Alexandria, MN last sold on Aug 7, 2009 for $889,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1218 Sunset Dr Sw, Alexandria, MN?

1218 Sunset Dr Sw, Alexandria, MN has 824 square feet of living space and a 0.20-acre lot.

When was 1218 Sunset Dr Sw, Alexandria, MN built?

1218 Sunset Dr Sw, Alexandria, MN was built in 1949, making it 77 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1218 Sunset Dr Sw, Alexandria, MN?

1218 Sunset Dr Sw, Alexandria, MN is assigned to Lincoln Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Discovery Middle School (middle), rated B-; Alexandria Area High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Alexandria Public School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1218 Sunset Dr Sw, Alexandria, MN compare to other homes in Alexandria 56308?

Among the 13,046 homes in Alexandria 56308, it is worth more than 14% of them ($176,140 against a typical $318,023), its price per square foot is higher than 69% of them ($214 against a typical $180), it is bigger than 9% of them (824 ft² against a typical 1,832 ft²), its lot is bigger than 20% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 0.51 ac) and it is newer than 13% of them (1949 against a typical 1988). Measured against all of Douglas County, it is worth more than 20% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1218 Sunset Dr Sw, Alexandria, MN?

The 2026 property tax bill for 1218 Sunset Dr Sw, Alexandria, MN was $1,018. The county assessed it at $141,500.

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