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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $279,000 on Jul 30, 2020

521 12TH ST NW

PERHAM, MN 56573
0
Baths
0.42 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2004
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$279,000 · Jul 30, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$706 (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.$58,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$20,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$37,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$57,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$58,200

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.38
47
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.
48
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
46
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.12 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.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
CountyOTTER TAIL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.42
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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

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

E
Heart of the Lake Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 1.3 mi
H
Perham Senior High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi
M
Prairie Wind Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 1.4 mi

District: Perham-Dent Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 56573These 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.104
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.21

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.80%
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.12%
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.6,882
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.44 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,014
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,433
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.41°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

521 12th St Nw 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.

  • Has a smaller lot than 66% of homes in Otter Tail County
  • Newer than 78% of homes in Otter Tail County

How it measures up in Perham 56573

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Perham 56573.

Lot size0.42 ac
SmallerTypical 0.61 acBigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Year built2004
OlderTypical 1989Newer

Newer than 71% of homes nearby

How 521 12th St Nw ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePerham 56573Otter Tail County
Lot sizebigger than0.42 ac38% of homes34% of homes
Year builtnewer than200471% of homes78% of homes

About 521 12th St Nw

When did 521 12th St Nw, Perham, MN last sell?

521 12th St Nw, Perham, MN last sold on Jul 30, 2020 for $279,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 521 12th St Nw, Perham, MN built?

521 12th St Nw, Perham, MN was built in 2004, making it 22 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 521 12th St Nw, Perham, MN?

521 12th St Nw, Perham, MN is assigned to Heart of the Lake Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Perham Senior High School (high), rated A; Prairie Wind Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in Perham-Dent Public School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 521 12th St Nw, Perham, MN compare to other homes in Perham 56573?

Among the 4,491 homes in Perham 56573, its lot is bigger than 38% of them (0.42 ac against a typical 0.61 ac) and it is newer than 71% of them (2004 against a typical 1989). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 521 12th St Nw, Perham, MN?

The 2026 property tax bill for 521 12th St Nw, Perham, MN was $706. The county assessed it at $58,200.

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