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$352,033$228 / 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 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $135,000 on Sep 27, 2010

8 SAINT JAMES BAY

FARIBAULT, MN 55021
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,546 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.
0.53 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.
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

$352K
$335K low$369K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$135,000 · Sep 27, 2010
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$257,933
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$206,346
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.28%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$94,100
AFFINITY PLUS FCU · R · recorded Mar 26, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,866 (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.$338,600 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$92,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$246,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$328,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$338,600

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.A-Frame
CountyRICE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.53
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.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Radiant
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 400 ft²Patio · 408 ft²Porch · 181 ft²

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
Jefferson Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.5 mi
H
Faribault High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi
M
Faribault Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.9 mi

District: Faribault Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 55021These 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.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.82
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.11

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
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.31,481
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.164 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,981
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$90,459
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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

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

8 Saint James Bay 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 more than 76% of homes in Faribault 55021
  • Costs more per square foot than 74% of homes in Faribault 55021
  • Bigger than 65% of homes in Faribault 55021
  • Has a bigger lot than 66% of homes in Faribault 55021

What homes are worth in Faribault 55021

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

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$99K$739K

This home is worth more than 76% of homes in Faribault 55021.

How it measures up in Faribault 55021

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Faribault 55021.

Estimated value$352,033
CheaperTypical $241,102Pricier

Pricier than 76% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$228
CheaperTypical $178Pricier

Pricier than 74% of homes nearby

Living area1,546 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,352 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 65% of homes nearby

Lot size0.53 ac
SmallerTypical 0.3 acBigger

Bigger than 66% of homes nearby

Year built1970
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 48% of homes nearby

How 8 Saint James Bay ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFaribault 55021Rice County
Estimated valuepricier than$352,03376% of homes67% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22874% of homes69% of homes
Living areabigger than1,546 ft²65% of homes59% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.53 ac66% of homes62% of homes
Year builtnewer than197048% of homes40% of homes

About 8 Saint James Bay

How much is 8 Saint James Bay, Faribault, MN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8 Saint James Bay, Faribault, MN is $352,033 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $335,247 to $368,819. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8 Saint James Bay, Faribault, MN last sell?

8 Saint James Bay, Faribault, MN last sold on Sep 27, 2010 for $135,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8 Saint James Bay, Faribault, MN?

8 Saint James Bay, Faribault, MN has 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,546 square feet of living space and a 0.53-acre lot.

When was 8 Saint James Bay, Faribault, MN built?

8 Saint James Bay, Faribault, MN was built in 1970, making it 56 years old. It is a a-frame home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8 Saint James Bay, Faribault, MN?

8 Saint James Bay, Faribault, MN is assigned to Jefferson Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Faribault High School (high), rated C; Faribault Middle School (middle), rated D. All sit in Faribault Public School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8 Saint James Bay, Faribault, MN compare to other homes in Faribault 55021?

Among the 11,108 homes in Faribault 55021, it is worth more than 76% of them ($352,033 against a typical $241,102), its price per square foot is higher than 74% of them ($228 against a typical $178), it is bigger than 65% of them (1,546 ft² against a typical 1,352 ft²), its lot is bigger than 66% of them (0.53 ac against a typical 0.3 ac) and it is newer than 48% of them (1970 against a typical 1972). Measured against all of Rice County, it is worth more than 67% 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 8 Saint James Bay, Faribault, MN?

The 2026 property tax bill for 8 Saint James Bay, Faribault, MN was $3,866. The county assessed it at $338,600.

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