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$257,342$266 / 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 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $257,000 on Mar 10, 2026

8434 W 97TH ST

MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55438
2
Beds
2.3
Baths
968 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.
0.1 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.

Valuation

$257K
$240K low$275K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$257,000 · Mar 10, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,585 (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.$258,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$70,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$188,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$248,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$258,700

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Townhouse
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Townhouse
CountyHENNEPIN
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.1996
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.10
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.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Package
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Basement
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 · 240 ft²Patio · 240 ft²

Transaction History(5)

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.

M
Olson Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.0 mi
E
Poplar Bridge Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 3.1 mi
H
Jefferson High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.3 mi

District: Bloomington Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 55438These 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.79
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 100.12

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.40%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.0%
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.17,055
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,801 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$102,776
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$123,839
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.31 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

8434 W 97th St 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 81% of homes in Minneapolis 55438
  • Smaller than 86% of homes in Hennepin County
  • Has a smaller lot than 91% of homes in Hennepin County

What homes are worth in Minneapolis 55438

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

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$161K$940K

This home is worth more than 19% of homes in Minneapolis 55438.

How it measures up in Minneapolis 55438

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Minneapolis 55438.

Estimated value$257,342
CheaperTypical $438,721Pricier

Pricier than 19% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$266
CheaperTypical $275Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Living area968 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,392 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Lot size0.1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.25 acBigger

Bigger than 29% of homes nearby

Year built1979
OlderTypical 1980Newer

Newer than 50% of homes nearby

How 8434 W 97th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMinneapolis 55438Hennepin County
Estimated valuepricier than$257,34219% of homes20% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$26643% of homes43% of homes
Living areabigger than968 ft²19% of homes14% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.1 ac29% of homes9% of homes
Year builtnewer than197950% of homes61% of homes

About 8434 W 97th St

How much is 8434 W 97th St, Minneapolis, MN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8434 W 97th St, Minneapolis, MN is $257,342 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $239,523 to $275,161. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8434 W 97th St, Minneapolis, MN last sell?

8434 W 97th St, Minneapolis, MN last sold on Mar 10, 2026 for $257,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 8434 W 97th St, Minneapolis, MN?

8434 W 97th St, Minneapolis, MN has 2 bedrooms, 2.3 bathrooms, 968 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 8434 W 97th St, Minneapolis, MN built?

8434 W 97th St, Minneapolis, MN was built in 1979, making it 47 years old. It is a townhouse home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8434 W 97th St, Minneapolis, MN?

8434 W 97th St, Minneapolis, MN is assigned to Olson Middle School (middle), rated A; Poplar Bridge Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Jefferson High School (high), rated A. All sit in Bloomington Public School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8434 W 97th St, Minneapolis, MN compare to other homes in Minneapolis 55438?

Among the 6,413 homes in Minneapolis 55438, it is worth more than 19% of them ($257,342 against a typical $438,721), its price per square foot is higher than 43% of them ($266 against a typical $275), it is bigger than 19% of them (968 ft² against a typical 1,392 ft²), its lot is bigger than 29% of them (0.1 ac against a typical 0.25 ac) and it is newer than 50% of them (1979 against a typical 1980). Measured against all of Hennepin County, it is worth more than 20% 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 8434 W 97th St, Minneapolis, MN?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8434 W 97th St, Minneapolis, MN was $3,585. The county assessed it at $258,700.

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