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$39,548
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 66How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $34,631 on Oct 30, 2025

861 WESTERN AVE

MADISON, MN 56256
0
Baths
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1966
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
Pre-foreclosure (NTS)A foreclosure notice on this home is currently active. Many are worked out before any auction happens.
Auction scheduled for Oct 30, 2025.

Valuation

$40K
$26K low$53K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$34,631 · Oct 30, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,168 (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.$65,400 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$62,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$61,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$65,400

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.28
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
33
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
55
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
41
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
12
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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
CountyLAC QUI PARLE
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
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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

E
Madison-Marietta-Nassau Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 0.5 mi
M
Lac Qui Parle Valley Secondary SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 7.2 mi

District: Lac Qui Parle Valley School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 56256These 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.142
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.17

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.84%
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.9.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,311
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.11 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$59,149
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$75,209
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.24 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

861 Western Ave 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 92% of homes in Lac qui Parle County
  • Has a smaller lot than 96% of homes in Madison 56256
  • Newer than 73% of homes in Madison 56256

What homes are worth in Madison 56256

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

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$24K$719K

This home is worth more than 9% of homes in Madison 56256.

How it measures up in Madison 56256

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Madison 56256.

Estimated value$39,548
CheaperTypical $134,451Pricier

Pricier than 9% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.35 acBigger

Bigger than 4% of homes nearby

Year built1966
OlderTypical 1940Newer

Newer than 73% of homes nearby

How 861 Western Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMadison 56256Lac qui Parle County
Estimated valuepricier than$39,5489% of homes8% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac4% of homes4% of homes
Year builtnewer than196673% of homes69% of homes

About 861 Western Ave

How much is 861 Western Ave, Madison, MN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 861 Western Ave, Madison, MN is $39,548 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $25,939 to $53,157. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 861 Western Ave, Madison, MN last sell?

861 Western Ave, Madison, MN last sold on Oct 30, 2025 for $34,631, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 861 Western Ave, Madison, MN built?

861 Western Ave, Madison, MN was built in 1966, making it 60 years old.

What schools serve 861 Western Ave, Madison, MN?

861 Western Ave, Madison, MN is assigned to Madison-Marietta-Nassau Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Lac Qui Parle Valley Secondary School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Lac Qui Parle Valley School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 861 Western Ave, Madison, MN compare to other homes in Madison 56256?

Among the 1,230 homes in Madison 56256, it is worth more than 9% of them ($39,548 against a typical $134,451), its lot is bigger than 4% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.35 ac) and it is newer than 73% of them (1966 against a typical 1940). Measured against all of Lac qui Parle County, it is worth more than 8% 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 861 Western Ave, Madison, MN?

The 2026 property tax bill for 861 Western Ave, Madison, MN was $2,168. The county assessed it at $65,400.

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