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$161,006$210 / 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 91How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $151,000 on May 23, 2025

521 5TH AVE E

ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
2
Beds
1
Baths
767 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.
0.15 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.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$161K
$146K low$176K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$151,000 · May 23, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,392 (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.$141,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$17,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$123,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$131,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$141,200

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.29
12
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
28
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
50
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.
13
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.11 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%

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
CountyDOUGLAS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.15
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(8)

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

Foreclosure Filings(2)

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

M
Discovery Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi
E
Voyager Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.6 mi
H
Alexandria Area High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.4 mi

District: Alexandria Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 56308These 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.103
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.18

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.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.4%
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.26,899
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.137 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$78,777
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$97,363
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.42°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.26 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

521 5th Ave E 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.

  • Worth less than 91% of homes in Alexandria 56308
  • Smaller than 93% of homes in Alexandria 56308
  • Has a smaller lot than 87% of homes in Douglas County
  • Older than 94% of homes in Alexandria 56308

What homes are worth in Alexandria 56308

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

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$93K$995K

This home is worth more than 9% of homes in Alexandria 56308.

How it measures up in Alexandria 56308

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Alexandria 56308.

Estimated value$161,006
CheaperTypical $351,831Pricier

Pricier than 9% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$210
CheaperTypical $199Pricier

Pricier than 57% of homes nearby

Living area767 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,824 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 7% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.51 acBigger

Bigger than 16% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Newer than 6% of homes nearby

How 521 5th Ave E ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAlexandria 56308Douglas County
Estimated valuepricier than$161,0069% of homes14% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21057% of homes59% of homes
Living areabigger than767 ft²7% of homes9% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac16% of homes13% of homes
Year builtnewer than19206% of homes9% of homes

About 521 5th Ave E

How much is 521 5th Ave E, Alexandria, MN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 521 5th Ave E, Alexandria, MN is $161,006 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $145,794 to $176,218. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 521 5th Ave E, Alexandria, MN last sell?

521 5th Ave E, Alexandria, MN last sold on May 23, 2025 for $151,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 6 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 521 5th Ave E, Alexandria, MN?

521 5th Ave E, Alexandria, MN has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 767 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 521 5th Ave E, Alexandria, MN built?

521 5th Ave E, Alexandria, MN was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 521 5th Ave E, Alexandria, MN?

521 5th Ave E, Alexandria, MN is assigned to Discovery Middle School (middle), rated B; Voyager Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Alexandria Area High School (high), rated B. All sit in Alexandria Public School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 521 5th Ave E, Alexandria, MN compare to other homes in Alexandria 56308?

Among the 13,046 homes in Alexandria 56308, it is worth more than 9% of them ($161,006 against a typical $351,831), its price per square foot is higher than 57% of them ($210 against a typical $199), it is bigger than 7% of them (767 ft² against a typical 1,824 ft²), its lot is bigger than 16% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.51 ac) and it is newer than 6% of them (1920 against a typical 1988). Measured against all of Douglas County, it is worth more than 14% 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 521 5th Ave E, Alexandria, MN?

The 2026 property tax bill for 521 5th Ave E, Alexandria, MN was $1,392. The county assessed it at $141,200.

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