Skip to content
Skip to content
TopHapOpen in map
Rural ResidenceResidential
$319,657$287 / 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 83How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

1948 280TH AVE

ROTHSAY, MN 56579
0
Baths
1,112 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.
160 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1954
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$320K
$267K low$373K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$319,657
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$255,726

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,256 (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.$1,062,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$925,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$136,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,064,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,062,700

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.26 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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
CountyWILKIN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.160.00
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

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
Rothsay Secondary SchoolB
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 5.6 mi
E
Rothsay Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 5.6 mi

District: Rothsay Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 56579These 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.133
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.23

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.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,025
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$79,875
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$100,669
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.42°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.23 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

1948 280th Ave 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 84% of homes in Wilkin County
  • Costs more per square foot than 76% of homes in Wilkin County
  • Bigger than 67% of homes in Wilkin County
  • Among the largest lots in Wilkin County

What homes are worth in Rothsay 56579

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

This home
$65K$519K

This home is worth more than 79% of homes in Rothsay 56579.

How it measures up in Rothsay 56579

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rothsay 56579.

Estimated value$319,657
CheaperTypical $215,113Pricier

Pricier than 79% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$287
CheaperTypical $245Pricier

Pricier than 70% of homes nearby

Living area1,112 ft²
SmallerTypical 912 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 66% of homes nearby

Lot size160 ac
SmallerTypical 4 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1954
OlderTypical 1954Newer

Newer than 51% of homes nearby

How 1948 280th Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRothsay 56579Wilkin County
Estimated valuepricier than$319,65779% of homes84% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$28770% of homes76% of homes
Living areabigger than1,112 ft²66% of homes67% of homes
Lot sizebigger than160 acalmost all homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than195451% of homes42% of homes

About 1948 280th Ave

How much is 1948 280th Ave, Rothsay, MN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1948 280th Ave, Rothsay, MN is $319,657 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $266,705 to $372,609. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1948 280th Ave, Rothsay, MN last sell?

1948 280th Ave, Rothsay, MN last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1948 280th Ave, Rothsay, MN?

1948 280th Ave, Rothsay, MN has 1,112 square feet of living space and a 160.00-acre lot.

When was 1948 280th Ave, Rothsay, MN built?

1948 280th Ave, Rothsay, MN was built in 1954, making it 72 years old.

What schools serve 1948 280th Ave, Rothsay, MN?

1948 280th Ave, Rothsay, MN is assigned to Rothsay Secondary School (middle), rated B; Rothsay Elementary School (elementary), rated B+. All sit in Rothsay Public School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1948 280th Ave, Rothsay, MN compare to other homes in Rothsay 56579?

Among the 538 homes in Rothsay 56579, it is worth more than 79% of them ($319,657 against a typical $215,113), its price per square foot is higher than 70% of them ($287 against a typical $245), it is bigger than 66% of them (1,112 ft² against a typical 912 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (160 ac against a typical 4 ac) and it is newer than 51% of them (1954 against a typical 1954). Measured against all of Wilkin County, it is worth more than 84% 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 1948 280th Ave, Rothsay, MN?

The 2026 property tax bill for 1948 280th Ave, Rothsay, MN was $3,256. The county assessed it at $1,062,700.

More homes on 280th Ave

Closest homes

More homes in Rothsay 56579

Assigned schools

Explore the area

See this home in context

Open 1948 280th Ave on TopHap’s interactive map to compare it against every sale nearby, overlay school zones and flood risk, and run a CMA.

Open in map
A flyover of TopHap's photorealistic 3D map, with recorded sale prices pinned to homes
Search any address, city, zip, or county…3D$1.9M$6.25MOpen in map