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Last sold for $325,500 on Sep 18, 1998

8000 257TH ST W

FARMINGTON, MN 55024
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,891 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.
10.05 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1985
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
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.$325,500 · Sep 18, 1998

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,856 (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.$598,000 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$181,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$416,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$605,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$598,000

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.54 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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
CountyDakota
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.10.05
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Unfinished

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

M
McGuire Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.7 mi
E
John F. Kennedy Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 4.7 mi
H
Lakeville South High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.2 mi

District: Lakeville Area Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 55024These 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.51
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.78
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.98%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.30%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.3%
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.38,340
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.439 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$117,017
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$132,927
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

8000 257th St W 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.

  • Bigger than 85% of homes in Farmington 55024
  • Has a bigger lot than 98% of homes in Dakota County
  • Older than 80% of homes in Farmington 55024

How it measures up in Farmington 55024

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Farmington 55024.

Living area2,891 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,947 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 85% of homes nearby

Lot size10.05 ac
SmallerTypical 0.26 acBigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Year built1985
OlderTypical 1999Newer

Newer than 20% of homes nearby

How 8000 257th St W ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFarmington 55024Dakota County
Living areabigger than2,891 ft²85% of homes78% of homes
Lot sizebigger than10.05 ac96% of homes98% of homes
Year builtnewer than198520% of homes42% of homes

About 8000 257th St W

When did 8000 257th St W, Farmington, MN last sell?

8000 257th St W, Farmington, MN last sold on Sep 18, 1998 for $325,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8000 257th St W, Farmington, MN?

8000 257th St W, Farmington, MN has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,891 square feet of living space and a 10.05-acre lot.

When was 8000 257th St W, Farmington, MN built?

8000 257th St W, Farmington, MN was built in 1985, making it 41 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 8000 257th St W, Farmington, MN?

8000 257th St W, Farmington, MN is assigned to McGuire Middle School (middle), rated B+; John F. Kennedy Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Lakeville South High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Lakeville Area Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8000 257th St W, Farmington, MN compare to other homes in Farmington 55024?

Among the 13,101 homes in Farmington 55024, it is bigger than 85% of them (2,891 ft² against a typical 1,947 ft²), its lot is bigger than 96% of them (10.05 ac against a typical 0.26 ac) and it is newer than 20% of them (1985 against a typical 1999). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 8000 257th St W, Farmington, MN?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8000 257th St W, Farmington, MN was $5,856. The county assessed it at $598,000.

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