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$298,607$228 / 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 91How 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
Last sold for $25,000 on Jul 15, 2024

242 PARADISE PL

HOWARD LAKE, MN 55349
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,309 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.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2024
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$299K
$271K low$326K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$25,000 · Jul 15, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,788 (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.$287,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$33,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$254,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$130,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$287,800

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyWRIGHT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
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
Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.6 mi
M
Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 2.6 mi
E
Humphrey Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 3.7 mi

District: Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted

Neighborhood · ZIP 55349These 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.122
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.17

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.3%
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.4,488
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.64 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$94,597
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$105,841
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.29 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

242 Paradise Pl 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.

  • Costs more per square foot than 66% of homes in Howard Lake 55349
  • Has a smaller lot than 94% of homes in Howard Lake 55349
  • Among the newest homes in Howard Lake 55349

What homes are worth in Howard Lake 55349

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

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$115K$695K

This home is worth more than 58% of homes in Howard Lake 55349.

How it measures up in Howard Lake 55349

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Howard Lake 55349.

Estimated value$298,607
CheaperTypical $272,689Pricier

Pricier than 58% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$228
CheaperTypical $200Pricier

Pricier than 66% of homes nearby

Living area1,309 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,365 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 42% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.5 acBigger

Bigger than 6% of homes nearby

Year built2024
OlderTypical 1980Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 242 Paradise Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHoward Lake 55349Wright County
Estimated valuepricier than$298,60758% of homes45% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22866% of homes59% of homes
Living areabigger than1,309 ft²42% of homes40% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac6% of homes15% of homes
Year builtnewer than2024almost all homesalmost all homes

About 242 Paradise Pl

How much is 242 Paradise Pl, Howard Lake, MN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 242 Paradise Pl, Howard Lake, MN is $298,607 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $270,975 to $326,239. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 242 Paradise Pl, Howard Lake, MN last sell?

242 Paradise Pl, Howard Lake, MN last sold on Jul 15, 2024 for $25,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 242 Paradise Pl, Howard Lake, MN?

242 Paradise Pl, Howard Lake, MN has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,309 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 242 Paradise Pl, Howard Lake, MN built?

242 Paradise Pl, Howard Lake, MN was built in 2024, making it 2 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 242 Paradise Pl, Howard Lake, MN?

242 Paradise Pl, Howard Lake, MN is assigned to Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted High School (high), rated A-; Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle School (middle), rated C+; Humphrey Elementary School (elementary), rated C. All sit in Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 242 Paradise Pl, Howard Lake, MN compare to other homes in Howard Lake 55349?

Among the 1,663 homes in Howard Lake 55349, it is worth more than 58% of them ($298,607 against a typical $272,689), its price per square foot is higher than 66% of them ($228 against a typical $200), it is bigger than 42% of them (1,309 ft² against a typical 1,365 ft²), its lot is bigger than 6% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.5 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2024 against a typical 1980). Measured against all of Wright County, it is worth more than 45% 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 242 Paradise Pl, Howard Lake, MN?

The 2026 property tax bill for 242 Paradise Pl, Howard Lake, MN was $1,788. The county assessed it at $287,800.

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