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298 MASON AVE

ALDEN, MN 56009
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,243 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.
0.22 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1951
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,870 (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.$98,900 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$17,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$81,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$111,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$98,900

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyFREEBORN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.22
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.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
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 · 688 ft²Porch · 120 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Alden-Conger Secondary SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 0.3 mi
E
Alden-Conger Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.3 mi

District: Alden-Conger Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 56009These 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.121
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.9%
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.1,814
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.18 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$76,867
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$94,356
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.32 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

298 Mason 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.

  • Smaller than 73% of homes in Alden 56009
  • Has a smaller lot than 86% of homes in Alden 56009

How it measures up in Alden 56009

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Alden 56009.

Living area1,243 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,528 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Lot size0.22 ac
SmallerTypical 1.89 acBigger

Bigger than 14% of homes nearby

Year built1951
OlderTypical 1952Newer

Newer than 50% of homes nearby

How 298 Mason Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAlden 56009Freeborn County
Living areabigger than1,243 ft²27% of homes41% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.22 ac14% of homes34% of homes
Year builtnewer than195150% of homes48% of homes

About 298 Mason Ave

When did 298 Mason Ave, Alden, MN last sell?

298 Mason Ave, Alden, MN last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 298 Mason Ave, Alden, MN?

298 Mason Ave, Alden, MN has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,243 square feet of living space and a 0.22-acre lot.

When was 298 Mason Ave, Alden, MN built?

298 Mason Ave, Alden, MN was built in 1951, making it 75 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 298 Mason Ave, Alden, MN?

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

How does 298 Mason Ave, Alden, MN compare to other homes in Alden 56009?

Among the 744 homes in Alden 56009, it is bigger than 27% of them (1,243 ft² against a typical 1,528 ft²), its lot is bigger than 14% of them (0.22 ac against a typical 1.89 ac) and it is newer than 50% of them (1951 against a typical 1952). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 298 Mason Ave, Alden, MN?

The 2026 property tax bill for 298 Mason Ave, Alden, MN was $1,870. The county assessed it at $98,900.

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