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$315,483$657 / 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 Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $299,000 on Sep 30, 2025

49227 US HIGHWAY 59

VERGAS, MN 56587
2
Baths
480 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.
7 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$315K
$285K low$346K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$299,000 · Sep 30, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,498 (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.$287,400 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$73,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$214,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$255,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$287,400

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.41
51
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
37
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
46
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
42
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
31
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.15 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

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.A-Frame
CountyOTTER TAIL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.7.00
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Concrete
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.None
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 · 144 ft²Porch · 48 ft²

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

M
Pelican Rapids Secondary SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 9.4 mi
E
Viking Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 9.5 mi

District: Pelican Rapids Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 56587These 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.134
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
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.50%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,646
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.25 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$78,614
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$95,303
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.40°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.25 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

49227 Us Highway 59 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 92% of homes in Vergas 56587
  • Smaller than 91% of homes in Vergas 56587
  • Has a bigger lot than 82% of homes in Otter Tail County
  • Older than 93% of homes in Vergas 56587

What homes are worth in Vergas 56587

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

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$121K$850K

This home is worth more than 42% of homes in Vergas 56587.

How it measures up in Vergas 56587

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Vergas 56587.

Estimated value$315,483
CheaperTypical $344,548Pricier

Pricier than 42% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$657
CheaperTypical $357Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Living area480 ft²
SmallerTypical 988 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Lot size7 ac
SmallerTypical 1.37 acBigger

Bigger than 79% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1992Newer

Newer than 7% of homes nearby

How 49227 Us Highway 59 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeVergas 56587Otter Tail County
Estimated valuepricier than$315,48342% of homes54% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$65792% of homes90% of homes
Living areabigger than480 ft²9% of homes9% of homes
Lot sizebigger than7 ac79% of homes82% of homes
Year builtnewer than19207% of homes11% of homes

About 49227 Us Highway 59

How much is 49227 Us Highway 59, Vergas, MN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 49227 Us Highway 59, Vergas, MN is $315,483 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $284,866 to $346,100. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 49227 Us Highway 59, Vergas, MN last sell?

49227 Us Highway 59, Vergas, MN last sold on Sep 30, 2025 for $299,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 49227 Us Highway 59, Vergas, MN?

49227 Us Highway 59, Vergas, MN has 2 bathrooms, 480 square feet of living space and a 7.00-acre lot.

When was 49227 Us Highway 59, Vergas, MN built?

49227 Us Highway 59, Vergas, MN was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. It is a a-frame home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 49227 Us Highway 59, Vergas, MN?

49227 Us Highway 59, Vergas, MN is assigned to Pelican Rapids Secondary School (middle), rated B-; Viking Elementary School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in Pelican Rapids Public School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 49227 Us Highway 59, Vergas, MN compare to other homes in Vergas 56587?

Among the 1,774 homes in Vergas 56587, it is worth more than 42% of them ($315,483 against a typical $344,548), its price per square foot is higher than 92% of them ($657 against a typical $357), it is bigger than 9% of them (480 ft² against a typical 988 ft²), its lot is bigger than 79% of them (7 ac against a typical 1.37 ac) and it is newer than 7% of them (1920 against a typical 1992). Measured against all of Otter Tail County, it is worth more than 54% 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 49227 Us Highway 59, Vergas, MN?

The 2026 property tax bill for 49227 Us Highway 59, Vergas, MN was $1,498. The county assessed it at $287,400.

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