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$722,296$274 / 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 94How 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 $675,000 on Apr 29, 2022

12840 42ND PL N

MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55442
6
Beds
3.3
Baths
2,636 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.
0.37 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1997
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
10
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$722K
$677K low$768K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$675,000 · Apr 29, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,283 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$652,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$130,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$522,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$625,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$652,800

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
CountyHENNEPIN
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2005
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.37
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Space
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Package
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Lake
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 240 ft²Patio · 240 ft²Porch · 305 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
Zachary Lane Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.2 mi
H
Armstrong High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.5 mi
M
Plymouth Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.0 mi

District: Robbinsdale Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 55442These 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.43
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.15

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.46%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.2.5%
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.12,848
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,221 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$126,762
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$157,217
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.32 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

12840 42nd Pl N 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 91% of homes in Minneapolis 55442
  • Bigger than 91% of homes in Minneapolis 55442
  • Has a bigger lot than 69% of homes in Hennepin County
  • Newer than 90% of homes in Minneapolis 55442

What homes are worth in Minneapolis 55442

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

This home
$125K$899K

This home is worth more than 91% of homes in Minneapolis 55442.

How it measures up in Minneapolis 55442

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Minneapolis 55442.

Estimated value$722,296
CheaperTypical $491,522Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$274
CheaperTypical $280Pricier

Pricier than 47% of homes nearby

Living area2,636 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,536 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Lot size0.37 ac
SmallerTypical 0.38 acBigger

Bigger than 48% of homes nearby

Year built1997
OlderTypical 1986Newer

Newer than 90% of homes nearby

How 12840 42nd Pl N ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMinneapolis 55442Hennepin County
Estimated valuepricier than$722,29691% of homes87% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$27447% of homes47% of homes
Living areabigger than2,636 ft²91% of homes89% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.37 ac48% of homes69% of homes
Year builtnewer than199790% of homes81% of homes

About 12840 42nd Pl N

How much is 12840 42nd Pl N, Minneapolis, MN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 12840 42nd Pl N, Minneapolis, MN is $722,296 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $676,645 to $767,947. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 12840 42nd Pl N, Minneapolis, MN last sell?

12840 42nd Pl N, Minneapolis, MN last sold on Apr 29, 2022 for $675,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 12840 42nd Pl N, Minneapolis, MN?

12840 42nd Pl N, Minneapolis, MN has 6 bedrooms, 3.3 bathrooms, 2,636 square feet of living space and a 0.37-acre lot.

When was 12840 42nd Pl N, Minneapolis, MN built?

12840 42nd Pl N, Minneapolis, MN was built in 1997, making it 29 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 12840 42nd Pl N, Minneapolis, MN?

12840 42nd Pl N, Minneapolis, MN is assigned to Zachary Lane Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Armstrong High School (high), rated B; Plymouth Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Robbinsdale Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 12840 42nd Pl N, Minneapolis, MN compare to other homes in Minneapolis 55442?

Among the 4,556 homes in Minneapolis 55442, it is worth more than 91% of them ($722,296 against a typical $491,522), its price per square foot is higher than 47% of them ($274 against a typical $280), it is bigger than 91% of them (2,636 ft² against a typical 1,536 ft²), its lot is bigger than 48% of them (0.37 ac against a typical 0.38 ac) and it is newer than 90% of them (1997 against a typical 1986). Measured against all of Hennepin County, it is worth more than 87% 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 12840 42nd Pl N, Minneapolis, MN?

The 2025 property tax bill for 12840 42nd Pl N, Minneapolis, MN was $8,283. The county assessed it at $652,800.

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