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Last sold for $55,000 on Oct 15, 2015

421 RAILROAD AVE

ALBANY, MN 56307
2.5
Baths
2,050 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.
2,279 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1981
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$55,000 · Oct 15, 2015

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,050 (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.$94,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$16,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$78,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$85,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$94,500

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.24
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
9
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
54
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
51
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
5
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.Office Building
CountySTEARNS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.05
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Builtup (layered Asphalt)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Baseboard
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

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.

H
Albany Area High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi
M
Albany Area Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.4 mi
E
Albany Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · 0.6 mi

District: Albany Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 56307These 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.91
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 100.19

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.95%
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.3.5%
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.5,633
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.52 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$86,761
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$103,705
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%

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How this home compares

421 Railroad 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.

  • Bigger than 85% of homes in Stearns County
  • Among the smallest lots in Albany 56307

How it measures up in Albany 56307

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Albany 56307.

Living area2,050 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,478 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 83% of homes nearby

Lot size2,279 ft²
SmallerTypical 1.18 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1981
OlderTypical 1991Newer

Newer than 45% of homes nearby

How 421 Railroad Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAlbany 56307Stearns County
Living areabigger than2,050 ft²83% of homes85% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,279 ft²almost no homes2% of homes
Year builtnewer than198145% of homes49% of homes

About 421 Railroad Ave

When did 421 Railroad Ave, Albany, MN last sell?

421 Railroad Ave, Albany, MN last sold on Oct 15, 2015 for $55,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 421 Railroad Ave, Albany, MN?

421 Railroad Ave, Albany, MN has 2.5 bathrooms, 2,050 square feet of living space and a 0.05-acre lot.

When was 421 Railroad Ave, Albany, MN built?

421 Railroad Ave, Albany, MN was built in 1981, making it 45 years old.

What schools serve 421 Railroad Ave, Albany, MN?

421 Railroad Ave, Albany, MN is assigned to Albany Area High School (high), rated A+; Albany Area Middle School (middle), rated B+; Albany Elementary School (elementary), rated A-. All sit in Albany Public School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 421 Railroad Ave, Albany, MN compare to other homes in Albany 56307?

Among the 2,006 homes in Albany 56307, it is bigger than 83% of them (2,050 ft² against a typical 1,478 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (2,279 ft² against a typical 1.18 ac) and it is newer than 45% of them (1981 against a typical 1991). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 421 Railroad Ave, Albany, MN?

The 2026 property tax bill for 421 Railroad Ave, Albany, MN was $3,050. The county assessed it at $94,500.

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