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$490,907$183 / 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 90How 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

16785 COUNTY ROAD 53

COLOGNE, MN 55322
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,688 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.
24.51 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1899
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

$491K
$443K low$539K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,054 (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.$719,300 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$430,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$288,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$695,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$719,300

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.30
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
22
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
59
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
52
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
16
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

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
CountyCARVER
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.1980
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.24.51
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.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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.Deck · 140 ft²Porch · 408 ft²

Transaction History(1)

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.

M
Belle Plaine Junior HighA-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 5.5 mi
H
Belle Plaine Senior HighB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.5 mi
E
Chatfield Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 5.6 mi

District: Belle Plaine Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 55322These 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.148
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.11

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.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.2.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,310
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.82 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$119,827
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$133,643
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.30 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

16785 County Road 53 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 73% of homes in Cologne 55322
  • Costs less per square foot than 72% of homes in Cologne 55322
  • Bigger than 93% of homes in Cologne 55322
  • Has a bigger lot than 97% of homes in Carver County
  • Older than 98% of homes in Carver County

What homes are worth in Cologne 55322

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

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$150K$999K

This home is worth more than 73% of homes in Cologne 55322.

How it measures up in Cologne 55322

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Cologne 55322.

Estimated value$490,907
CheaperTypical $373,780Pricier

Pricier than 73% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$183
CheaperTypical $220Pricier

Pricier than 28% of homes nearby

Living area2,688 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,638 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 93% of homes nearby

Lot size24.51 ac
SmallerTypical 0.71 acBigger

Bigger than 84% of homes nearby

Year built1899
OlderTypical 1995Newer

Newer than 7% of homes nearby

How 16785 County Road 53 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCologne 55322Carver County
Estimated valuepricier than$490,90773% of homes69% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18328% of homes29% of homes
Living areabigger than2,688 ft²93% of homes83% of homes
Lot sizebigger than24.51 ac84% of homes97% of homes
Year builtnewer than18997% of homes2% of homes

About 16785 County Road 53

How much is 16785 County Road 53, Cologne, MN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 16785 County Road 53, Cologne, MN is $490,907 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $442,632 to $539,182. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 16785 County Road 53, Cologne, MN last sell?

16785 County Road 53, Cologne, MN last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 16785 County Road 53, Cologne, MN?

16785 County Road 53, Cologne, MN has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,688 square feet of living space and a 24.51-acre lot.

When was 16785 County Road 53, Cologne, MN built?

16785 County Road 53, Cologne, MN was built in 1899, making it 127 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 16785 County Road 53, Cologne, MN?

16785 County Road 53, Cologne, MN is assigned to Belle Plaine Junior High (middle), rated A-; Belle Plaine Senior High (high), rated B-; Chatfield Elementary (elementary). All sit in Belle Plaine Public School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 16785 County Road 53, Cologne, MN compare to other homes in Cologne 55322?

Among the 1,562 homes in Cologne 55322, it is worth more than 73% of them ($490,907 against a typical $373,780), its price per square foot is higher than 28% of them ($183 against a typical $220), it is bigger than 93% of them (2,688 ft² against a typical 1,638 ft²), its lot is bigger than 84% of them (24.51 ac against a typical 0.71 ac) and it is newer than 7% of them (1899 against a typical 1995). Measured against all of Carver County, it is worth more than 69% 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 16785 County Road 53, Cologne, MN?

The 2026 property tax bill for 16785 County Road 53, Cologne, MN was $4,054. The county assessed it at $719,300.

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