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$226,136$135 / 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 73How 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

838 CORTEZ PL

SAINT CLOUD, MN 56301
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,672 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.
0.34 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1979
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
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

$226K
$166K low$287K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,074 (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.$309,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$50,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$259,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$292,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$309,800

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.30
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
28
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
52
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
48
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
24
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
CountySTEARNS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.34
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

M
South Junior High SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.4 mi
E
Talahi Community SchoolF
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 1.9 mi
H
Tech High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.9 mi

District: St. Cloud Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 56301These 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.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.15

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.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
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.35,971
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.466 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$76,282
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$88,216
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.43°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.28 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.55%

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How this home compares

838 Cortez Pl 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 80% of homes in Stearns County
  • Bigger than 72% of homes in Stearns County

What homes are worth in Saint Cloud 56301

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

This home
$96K$623K

This home is worth more than 43% of homes in Saint Cloud 56301.

How it measures up in Saint Cloud 56301

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Saint Cloud 56301.

Estimated value$226,136
CheaperTypical $243,897Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$135
CheaperTypical $170Pricier

Pricier than 25% of homes nearby

Living area1,672 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,399 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Lot size0.34 ac
SmallerTypical 0.35 acBigger

Bigger than 47% of homes nearby

Year built1979
OlderTypical 1983Newer

Newer than 45% of homes nearby

How 838 Cortez Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSaint Cloud 56301Stearns County
Estimated valuepricier than$226,13643% of homes44% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13525% of homes20% of homes
Living areabigger than1,672 ft²68% of homes72% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.34 ac47% of homes44% of homes
Year builtnewer than197945% of homes47% of homes

About 838 Cortez Pl

How much is 838 Cortez Pl, Saint Cloud, MN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 838 Cortez Pl, Saint Cloud, MN is $226,136 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $165,666 to $286,606. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 838 Cortez Pl, Saint Cloud, MN last sell?

838 Cortez Pl, Saint Cloud, MN last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 838 Cortez Pl, Saint Cloud, MN?

838 Cortez Pl, Saint Cloud, MN has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,672 square feet of living space and a 0.34-acre lot.

When was 838 Cortez Pl, Saint Cloud, MN built?

838 Cortez Pl, Saint Cloud, MN was built in 1979, making it 47 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 838 Cortez Pl, Saint Cloud, MN?

838 Cortez Pl, Saint Cloud, MN is assigned to South Junior High School (middle), rated D+; Talahi Community School (elementary), rated F; Tech High School (high), rated D+. All sit in St. Cloud Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 838 Cortez Pl, Saint Cloud, MN compare to other homes in Saint Cloud 56301?

Among the 8,412 homes in Saint Cloud 56301, it is worth more than 43% of them ($226,136 against a typical $243,897), its price per square foot is higher than 25% of them ($135 against a typical $170), it is bigger than 68% of them (1,672 ft² against a typical 1,399 ft²), its lot is bigger than 47% of them (0.34 ac against a typical 0.35 ac) and it is newer than 45% of them (1979 against a typical 1983). Measured against all of Stearns County, it is worth more than 44% 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 838 Cortez Pl, Saint Cloud, MN?

The 2026 property tax bill for 838 Cortez Pl, Saint Cloud, MN was $4,074. The county assessed it at $309,800.

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