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$310,746$253 / 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 90How 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 $140,000 on Mar 14, 2016

8686 HIGHWAY 8

ALBORN, MN 55702
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,228 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.
4.85 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1981
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$311K
$279K low$342K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$140,000 · Mar 14, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,820 (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.$262,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$30,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$231,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$243,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$262,000

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.7 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyST. LOUIS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.4.85
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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.SaunaDeck · 100 ft²Porch · 60 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.

M
South Ridge Secondary SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 3.7 mi
E
South Ridge Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 3.7 mi

District: St. Louis County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 55702These 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.126
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
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.70%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
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.495
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.6 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$71,641
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,140
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.39°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.29 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%

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How this home compares

8686 Highway 8 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 69% of homes in St. Louis County
  • Costs more per square foot than 73% of homes in St. Louis County
  • Has a bigger lot than 79% of homes in St. Louis County
  • Newer than 73% of homes in St. Louis County

What homes are worth in Alborn 55702

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

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$79K$625K

This home is worth more than 61% of homes in Alborn 55702.

How it measures up in Alborn 55702

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Alborn 55702.

Estimated value$310,746
CheaperTypical $280,128Pricier

Pricier than 61% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$253
CheaperTypical $225Pricier

Pricier than 61% of homes nearby

Living area1,228 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,058 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Lot size4.85 ac
SmallerTypical 7.6 acBigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

Year built1981
OlderTypical 1978Newer

Newer than 57% of homes nearby

How 8686 Highway 8 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAlborn 55702St. Louis County
Estimated valuepricier than$310,74661% of homes69% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$25361% of homes73% of homes
Living areabigger than1,228 ft²62% of homes54% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4.85 ac44% of homes79% of homes
Year builtnewer than198157% of homes73% of homes

About 8686 Highway 8

How much is 8686 Highway 8, Alborn, MN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8686 Highway 8, Alborn, MN is $310,746 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $279,484 to $342,007. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8686 Highway 8, Alborn, MN last sell?

8686 Highway 8, Alborn, MN last sold on Mar 14, 2016 for $140,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 8686 Highway 8, Alborn, MN?

8686 Highway 8, Alborn, MN has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,228 square feet of living space and a 4.85-acre lot.

When was 8686 Highway 8, Alborn, MN built?

8686 Highway 8, Alborn, MN was built in 1981, making it 45 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8686 Highway 8, Alborn, MN?

8686 Highway 8, Alborn, MN is assigned to South Ridge Secondary School (middle), rated D+; South Ridge Elementary School (elementary), rated C+. All sit in St. Louis County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8686 Highway 8, Alborn, MN compare to other homes in Alborn 55702?

Among the 400 homes in Alborn 55702, it is worth more than 61% of them ($310,746 against a typical $280,128), its price per square foot is higher than 61% of them ($253 against a typical $225), it is bigger than 62% of them (1,228 ft² against a typical 1,058 ft²), its lot is bigger than 44% of them (4.85 ac against a typical 7.6 ac) and it is newer than 57% of them (1981 against a typical 1978). Measured against all of St. Louis County, it is worth more than 69% 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 8686 Highway 8, Alborn, MN?

The 2026 property tax bill for 8686 Highway 8, Alborn, MN was $1,820. The county assessed it at $262,000.

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