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$135,052$150 / 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 87How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $84,000 on Mar 2, 2023

7169 79TH AVE SW

STAPLES, MN 56479
2
Beds
1
Baths
902 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.
39.98 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1970
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$135K
$118K low$153K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$84,000 · Mar 2, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,202 (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.$200,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$123,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$77,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$197,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$200,900

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.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.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyCASS
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1980
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.39.98
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
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 · 72 ft²Shed

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

E
Staples-Motley Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 13.2 mi
M
Staples-Motley Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 13.7 mi
H
Staples-Motley Senior High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 13.7 mi

District: Staples-Motley School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 56479These 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.120
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.116
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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.5,884
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.28 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$58,893
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$71,119
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.41°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.59%

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How this home compares

7169 79th Ave Sw 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 85% of homes in Cass County
  • Costs less per square foot than 72% of homes in Cass County
  • Smaller than 72% of homes in Cass County
  • Has a bigger lot than 95% of homes in Cass County
  • Older than 84% of homes in Cass County

What homes are worth in Staples 56479

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

This home
$29K$406K

This home is worth more than 55% of homes in Staples 56479.

How it measures up in Staples 56479

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Staples 56479.

Estimated value$135,052
CheaperTypical $122,019Pricier

Pricier than 55% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$150
CheaperTypical $124Pricier

Pricier than 63% of homes nearby

Living area902 ft²
SmallerTypical 960 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 45% of homes nearby

Lot size39.98 ac
SmallerTypical 0.61 acBigger

Bigger than 90% of homes nearby

Year built1970
OlderTypical 1970Newer

Newer than 51% of homes nearby

How 7169 79th Ave Sw ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeStaples 56479Cass County
Estimated valuepricier than$135,05255% of homes15% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15063% of homes28% of homes
Living areabigger than902 ft²45% of homes28% of homes
Lot sizebigger than39.98 ac90% of homes95% of homes
Year builtnewer than197051% of homes16% of homes

About 7169 79th Ave Sw

How much is 7169 79th Ave Sw, Staples, MN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 7169 79th Ave Sw, Staples, MN is $135,052 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $117,604 to $152,500. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 7169 79th Ave Sw, Staples, MN last sell?

7169 79th Ave Sw, Staples, MN last sold on Mar 2, 2023 for $84,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 7169 79th Ave Sw, Staples, MN?

7169 79th Ave Sw, Staples, MN has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 902 square feet of living space and a 39.98-acre lot.

When was 7169 79th Ave Sw, Staples, MN built?

7169 79th Ave Sw, Staples, MN was built in 1970, making it 56 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 7169 79th Ave Sw, Staples, MN?

7169 79th Ave Sw, Staples, MN is assigned to Staples-Motley Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Staples-Motley Middle School (middle), rated C; Staples-Motley Senior High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Staples-Motley School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 7169 79th Ave Sw, Staples, MN compare to other homes in Staples 56479?

Among the 2,365 homes in Staples 56479, it is worth more than 55% of them ($135,052 against a typical $122,019), its price per square foot is higher than 63% of them ($150 against a typical $124), it is bigger than 45% of them (902 ft² against a typical 960 ft²), its lot is bigger than 90% of them (39.98 ac against a typical 0.61 ac) and it is newer than 51% of them (1970 against a typical 1970). Measured against all of Cass County, it is worth more than 15% 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 7169 79th Ave Sw, Staples, MN?

The 2026 property tax bill for 7169 79th Ave Sw, Staples, MN was $1,202. The county assessed it at $200,900.

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