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Last sold for $22,000 on Apr 23, 2010

551 FOREST LN

MEDFORD, MN 55049
1
Beds
2
Baths
1,254 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.
0.28 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2010
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$22,000 · Apr 23, 2010

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,276 (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.$332,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$46,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$285,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$312,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$332,500

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.37
1
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.
60
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
56
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
49
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.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Split Foyer
CountySTEELE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.28
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.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

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
Medford Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.3 mi
M
Medford Secondary SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 0.3 mi

District: Medford Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 55049These 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.77
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.9

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.97%
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.7.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,847
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.41 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$93,239
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$112,441
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%

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How this home compares

551 Forest Ln 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.

  • Smaller than 79% of homes in Medford 55049
  • Has a smaller lot than 76% of homes in Medford 55049
  • Newer than 97% of homes in Medford 55049

How it measures up in Medford 55049

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Medford 55049.

Living area1,254 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,680 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 21% of homes nearby

Lot size0.28 ac
SmallerTypical 2 acBigger

Bigger than 24% of homes nearby

Year built2010
OlderTypical 1979Newer

Newer than 97% of homes nearby

How 551 Forest Ln ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMedford 55049Steele County
Living areabigger than1,254 ft²21% of homes23% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.28 ac24% of homes44% of homes
Year builtnewer than201097% of homes96% of homes

About 551 Forest Ln

When did 551 Forest Ln, Medford, MN last sell?

551 Forest Ln, Medford, MN last sold on Apr 23, 2010 for $22,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 551 Forest Ln, Medford, MN?

551 Forest Ln, Medford, MN has 1 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,254 square feet of living space and a 0.28-acre lot.

When was 551 Forest Ln, Medford, MN built?

551 Forest Ln, Medford, MN was built in 2010, making it 16 years old. It is a split foyer home.

What schools serve 551 Forest Ln, Medford, MN?

551 Forest Ln, Medford, MN is assigned to Medford Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Medford Secondary School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Medford Public School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 551 Forest Ln, Medford, MN compare to other homes in Medford 55049?

Among the 1,201 homes in Medford 55049, it is bigger than 21% of them (1,254 ft² against a typical 1,680 ft²), its lot is bigger than 24% of them (0.28 ac against a typical 2 ac) and it is newer than 97% of them (2010 against a typical 1979). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 551 Forest Ln, Medford, MN?

The 2026 property tax bill for 551 Forest Ln, Medford, MN was $4,276. The county assessed it at $332,500.

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