Skip to content
Skip to content
TopHapOpen in map
Single Family ResidenceResidential
$129,211$250 / 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 88How 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 $170,000 on Sep 21, 2021

5250 EMERSON AVE N

MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55430
1
Beds
1
Baths
516 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.
0.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1929
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$129K
$114K low$144K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$170,000 · Sep 21, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,327 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$150,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$42,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$108,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$148,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$150,300

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.6 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
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.Single Family Residence
CountyHENNEPIN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (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
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.Porch · 96 ft²

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.

E
Jenny Lind Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.3 mi
M
Olson Community Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.4 mi
H
Henry High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.2 mi

District: Minneapolis Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 55430These 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.62
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.14

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10.0%
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.24,650
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,863 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$76,926
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$90,747
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%

Owner Tools

Do you own this home?
Claim this home

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

5250 Emerson Ave N 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 98% of homes in Minneapolis 55430
  • Costs more per square foot than 84% of homes in Lind-Bohanon
  • Among the smallest homes in Minneapolis 55430
  • Has a smaller lot than 91% of homes in Minneapolis 55430
  • Older than 91% of homes in Minneapolis 55430

What homes are worth in Minneapolis 55430

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

This home
$144K$409K

This home is worth more than 2% of homes in Minneapolis 55430.

How it measures up in Minneapolis 55430

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Minneapolis 55430.

Estimated value$129,211
CheaperTypical $254,077Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$250
CheaperTypical $226Pricier

Pricier than 67% of homes nearby

Living area516 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,084 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.22 acBigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Year built1929
OlderTypical 1955Newer

Newer than 9% of homes nearby

How 5250 Emerson Ave N ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLind-BohanonMinneapolis 55430Hennepin County
Estimated valuepricier than$129,2114% of homes2% of homes3% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$25084% of homes67% of homes36% of homes
Living areabigger than516 ft²2% of homesalmost no homesalmost no homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 ac15% of homes9% of homes12% of homes
Year builtnewer than192934% of homes9% of homes17% of homes

About 5250 Emerson Ave N

How much is 5250 Emerson Ave N, Minneapolis, MN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5250 Emerson Ave N, Minneapolis, MN is $129,211 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $113,999 to $144,423. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5250 Emerson Ave N, Minneapolis, MN last sell?

5250 Emerson Ave N, Minneapolis, MN last sold on Sep 21, 2021 for $170,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5250 Emerson Ave N, Minneapolis, MN?

5250 Emerson Ave N, Minneapolis, MN has 1 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 516 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 5250 Emerson Ave N, Minneapolis, MN built?

5250 Emerson Ave N, Minneapolis, MN was built in 1929, making it 97 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5250 Emerson Ave N, Minneapolis, MN?

5250 Emerson Ave N, Minneapolis, MN is assigned to Jenny Lind Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; Olson Community Middle School (middle), rated F; Henry High School (high), rated D. All sit in Minneapolis Public School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5250 Emerson Ave N, Minneapolis, MN compare to other homes in Minneapolis 55430?

Among the 6,358 homes in Minneapolis 55430, it is worth more than 2% of them ($129,211 against a typical $254,077), its price per square foot is higher than 67% of them ($250 against a typical $226), it is bigger than almost none of them (516 ft² against a typical 1,084 ft²), its lot is bigger than 9% of them (0.12 ac against a typical 0.22 ac) and it is newer than 9% of them (1929 against a typical 1955). Measured against all of Hennepin County, it is worth more than 3% 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 5250 Emerson Ave N, Minneapolis, MN?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5250 Emerson Ave N, Minneapolis, MN was $2,327. The county assessed it at $150,300.

More homes on Emerson Ave N

Closest homes

More homes in Minneapolis 55430

Assigned schools

Explore the area

See this home in context

Open 5250 Emerson Ave N on TopHap’s interactive map to compare it against every sale nearby, overlay school zones and flood risk, and run a CMA.

Open in map
A flyover of TopHap's photorealistic 3D map, with recorded sale prices pinned to homes
Search any address, city, zip, or county…3D$1.9M$6.25MOpen in map