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$414,364$200 / 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 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $460,000 on Sep 9, 2024

12281 STATE HIGHWAY 1 NW

THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN 56701
0
Baths
2,076 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.
15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1990
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$414K
$384K low$445K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$460,000 · Sep 9, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,592 (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.$362,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$76,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$285,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$350,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$362,800

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.44
46
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
71
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
44
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
42
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
19
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.12 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
CountyPENNINGTON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.15.00
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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.

H
Lincoln Senior High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.9 mi
E
Challenger Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 6.7 mi
M
Franklin Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 7.0 mi

District: Thief River Falls School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 56701These 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.125
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 100.6

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.11,683
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.31 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$72,770
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,915
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.39°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.22 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

12281 State Highway 1 Nw 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 more than 97% of homes in Thief River Falls 56701
  • Costs more per square foot than 91% of homes in Thief River Falls 56701
  • Bigger than 88% of homes in Thief River Falls 56701
  • Has a bigger lot than 91% of homes in Thief River Falls 56701
  • Newer than 77% of homes in Thief River Falls 56701

What homes are worth in Thief River Falls 56701

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

This home
$50K$452K

This home is worth more than 97% of homes in Thief River Falls 56701.

How it measures up in Thief River Falls 56701

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Thief River Falls 56701.

Estimated value$414,364
CheaperTypical $170,066Pricier

Pricier than 97% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$200
CheaperTypical $132Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Living area2,076 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,332 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 88% of homes nearby

Lot size15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.34 acBigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Year built1990
OlderTypical 1969Newer

Newer than 77% of homes nearby

How 12281 State Highway 1 Nw ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeThief River Falls 56701
Estimated valuepricier than$414,36497% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20091% of homes
Living areabigger than2,076 ft²88% of homes
Lot sizebigger than15 ac91% of homes
Year builtnewer than199077% of homes

About 12281 State Highway 1 Nw

How much is 12281 State Highway 1 Nw, Thief River Falls, MN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 12281 State Highway 1 Nw, Thief River Falls, MN is $414,364 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $383,867 to $444,861. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 12281 State Highway 1 Nw, Thief River Falls, MN last sell?

12281 State Highway 1 Nw, Thief River Falls, MN last sold on Sep 9, 2024 for $460,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 12281 State Highway 1 Nw, Thief River Falls, MN?

12281 State Highway 1 Nw, Thief River Falls, MN has 2,076 square feet of living space and a 15.00-acre lot.

When was 12281 State Highway 1 Nw, Thief River Falls, MN built?

12281 State Highway 1 Nw, Thief River Falls, MN was built in 1990, making it 36 years old.

What schools serve 12281 State Highway 1 Nw, Thief River Falls, MN?

12281 State Highway 1 Nw, Thief River Falls, MN is assigned to Lincoln Senior High School (high), rated C-; Challenger Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Franklin Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Thief River Falls School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 12281 State Highway 1 Nw, Thief River Falls, MN compare to other homes in Thief River Falls 56701?

Among the 4,911 homes in Thief River Falls 56701, it is worth more than 97% of them ($414,364 against a typical $170,066), its price per square foot is higher than 91% of them ($200 against a typical $132), it is bigger than 88% of them (2,076 ft² against a typical 1,332 ft²), its lot is bigger than 91% of them (15 ac against a typical 0.34 ac) and it is newer than 77% of them (1990 against a typical 1969). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 12281 State Highway 1 Nw, Thief River Falls, MN?

The 2026 property tax bill for 12281 State Highway 1 Nw, Thief River Falls, MN was $3,592. The county assessed it at $362,800.

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