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$376,256$356 / 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 45How 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 $240,000 on Mar 17, 2026

226 W 3RD ST

KNIFE RIVER, MN 55609
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,056 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.
3,375 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1998
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$376K
$169K low$583K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$240,000 · Mar 17, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$308 (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.$141,900 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$22,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$119,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$150,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$141,900

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.26
10
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
13
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
39
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
62
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
9
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.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
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.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyLAKE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.08
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Wood
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Pool W/Hot Tub/Spa
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.SaunaDeck · 25 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.

E
Minnehaha Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 7.3 mi
M
Two Harbors Secondary SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 8.9 mi

District: Lake Superior Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 55609These 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.83
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 100.8

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.70%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.7%
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.14
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.38 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$88,833
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$97,221
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.39°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.31 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%

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How this home compares

226 W 3rd St 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 69% of homes in Lake County
  • Costs more per square foot than 73% of homes in Lake County
  • Has a smaller lot than 94% of homes in Lake County
  • Newer than 71% of homes in Lake County

What homes are worth in Knife River 55609

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

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$167K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 35% of homes in Knife River 55609.

How it measures up in Knife River 55609

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Knife River 55609.

Estimated value$376,256
CheaperTypical $445,401Pricier

Pricier than 35% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$356
CheaperTypical $403Pricier

Pricier than 35% of homes nearby

Living area1,056 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,106 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 43% of homes nearby

Lot size3,375 ft²
SmallerTypical 1.36 acBigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Year built1998
OlderTypical 1986Newer

Newer than 63% of homes nearby

How 226 W 3rd St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeKnife River 55609Lake County
Estimated valuepricier than$376,25635% of homes69% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$35635% of homes73% of homes
Living areabigger than1,056 ft²43% of homes59% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,375 ft²10% of homes6% of homes
Year builtnewer than199863% of homes71% of homes

About 226 W 3rd St

How much is 226 W 3rd St, Knife River, MN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 226 W 3rd St, Knife River, MN is $376,256 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $169,389 to $583,123. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 226 W 3rd St, Knife River, MN last sell?

226 W 3rd St, Knife River, MN last sold on Mar 17, 2026 for $240,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 226 W 3rd St, Knife River, MN?

226 W 3rd St, Knife River, MN has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,056 square feet of living space and a 0.08-acre lot.

When was 226 W 3rd St, Knife River, MN built?

226 W 3rd St, Knife River, MN was built in 1998, making it 28 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 226 W 3rd St, Knife River, MN?

226 W 3rd St, Knife River, MN is assigned to Minnehaha Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Two Harbors Secondary School (middle), rated C. All sit in Lake Superior Public School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 226 W 3rd St, Knife River, MN compare to other homes in Knife River 55609?

Among the 281 homes in Knife River 55609, it is worth more than 35% of them ($376,256 against a typical $445,401), its price per square foot is higher than 35% of them ($356 against a typical $403), it is bigger than 43% of them (1,056 ft² against a typical 1,106 ft²), its lot is bigger than 10% of them (3,375 ft² against a typical 1.36 ac) and it is newer than 63% of them (1998 against a typical 1986). Measured against all of Lake 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 226 W 3rd St, Knife River, MN?

The 2026 property tax bill for 226 W 3rd St, Knife River, MN was $308. The county assessed it at $141,900.

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