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$69,973$83 / 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 Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $80,000 on Aug 19, 2019

253 1ST ST SE

RICHMOND, MN 56368
2
Beds
1
Baths
840 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.
0.33 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1949
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$70K
$63K low$77K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$80,000 · Aug 19, 2019
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.$69,973
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$55,978

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,864 (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.$135,100 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$40,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$95,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$125,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$135,100

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.
21
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
56
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
50
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
22
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.Single Family Residence
CountySTEARNS
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.1960
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.33
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.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
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.Shed · 96 ft²

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Neighborhood · ZIP 56368These 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.105
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.13

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.77%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.8%
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.5,297
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.69 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$89,544
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$98,517
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.43°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.28 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.55%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

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

253 1st St Se 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Stearns County
  • Costs less per square foot than 98% of homes in Richmond 56368
  • Smaller than 94% of homes in Stearns County
  • Has a smaller lot than 73% of homes in Richmond 56368
  • Older than 85% of homes in Richmond 56368

What homes are worth in Richmond 56368

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

This home
$88K$725K

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Richmond 56368.

How it measures up in Richmond 56368

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Richmond 56368.

Estimated value$69,973
CheaperTypical $269,914Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$83
CheaperTypical $192Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Living area840 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,298 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 14% of homes nearby

Lot size0.33 ac
SmallerTypical 0.55 acBigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Year built1949
OlderTypical 1979Newer

Newer than 15% of homes nearby

How 253 1st St Se ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRichmond 56368Stearns County
Estimated valuepricier than$69,973almost no homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$832% of homes5% of homes
Living areabigger than840 ft²14% of homes6% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.33 ac27% of homes43% of homes
Year builtnewer than194915% of homes19% of homes

About 253 1st St Se

How much is 253 1st St Se, Richmond, MN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 253 1st St Se, Richmond, MN is $69,973 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $62,834 to $77,112. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 253 1st St Se, Richmond, MN last sell?

253 1st St Se, Richmond, MN last sold on Aug 19, 2019 for $80,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 253 1st St Se, Richmond, MN?

253 1st St Se, Richmond, MN has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 840 square feet of living space and a 0.33-acre lot.

When was 253 1st St Se, Richmond, MN built?

253 1st St Se, Richmond, MN was built in 1949, making it 77 years old. The building has 1 story.

How does 253 1st St Se, Richmond, MN compare to other homes in Richmond 56368?

Among the 2,823 homes in Richmond 56368, it is worth more than almost none of them ($69,973 against a typical $269,914), its price per square foot is higher than 2% of them ($83 against a typical $192), it is bigger than 14% of them (840 ft² against a typical 1,298 ft²), its lot is bigger than 27% of them (0.33 ac against a typical 0.55 ac) and it is newer than 15% of them (1949 against a typical 1979). Measured against all of Stearns County, it is worth more than almost no 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 253 1st St Se, Richmond, MN?

The 2026 property tax bill for 253 1st St Se, Richmond, MN was $2,864. The county assessed it at $135,100.

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