Is a car needed in Hector, MN?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say car is needed

Do residents of Hector, MN plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Hector, MN dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's dog friendly

Are yards well-kept in Hector, MN?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

Do kids play outside in Hector, MN?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say kids play outside

Are the streets well-lit in Hector, MN?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say streets are well-lit

Are neighbors friendly in Hector, MN?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say neighbors are friendly

Would people walk alone at night in Hector, MN?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is there wildlife in Hector, MN?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say there's wildlife

Is Hector, MN walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Does Hector, MN have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say there are sidewalks

As of early 2026, 50% of users say it's quiet

Is Hector, MN walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Does Hector, MN show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is parking easy in Hector, MN?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say parking is easy

What is 540 Birch Ave E estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 540 Birch Ave E in Hector, MN is $92,500 .

What is the price history for 540 Birch Ave E?

540 Birch Ave E in Hector, MN last sold for $13,000 in May 2009.

Is Hector a buyer's or seller's market?

Hector is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What are the closest schools to 540 Birch Ave E?

The closest schools to 540 Birch Ave E in Hector, MN are Buffalo Lake-Hector Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 9/10), Buffalo Lake-Hector Secondary (Middle/High, rated 6/10).

Does 540 Birch Ave E have a garage?

Yes, 540 Birch Ave E in Hector, MN has a garage.

OFF MARKET

$92,500

Trulia Estimate

Studio
724 sqft

540 Birch Ave E, Hector, MN 55342

Est. Refi. Payment $674/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold May 29, 2009 for $13,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$92.5K

Since last month

$8K (-8%)

Since last year

$17K (+22.4%)

Since last sale

$81K (+622.3%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +419% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
October 2026	$94K
September 2026	$112K
August 2026	$102K
July 2026	$107K
June 2026	$104K
May 2026	$106K
April 2026	$102K
March 2026	$98K
February 2026	$100K
January 2026	$101K
2025
December 2025	$73K
November 2025	$73K
October 2025	$75K
September 2025	$77K
August 2025	$72K
July 2025	$81K
June 2025	$76K
May 2025	$75K
April 2025	$72K
March 2025	$73K
February 2025	$73K
January 2025	$70K
2024
December 2024	$74K
November 2024	$63K
October 2024	$68K
September 2024	$68K
August 2024	$71K
July 2024	$75K
June 2024	$73K
May 2024	$67K
April 2024	$63K
March 2024	$61K
February 2024	$55K
January 2024	$56K
2023
December 2023	$58K
November 2023	$63K
October 2023	$60K
September 2023	$63K
August 2023	$63K
June 2023	$60K
May 2023	$55K
April 2023	$50K
March 2023	$48K
February 2023	$47K
January 2023	$47K
2022
December 2022	$45K
November 2022	$45K
October 2022	$48K
September 2022	$51K
August 2022	$52K
July 2022	$53K
June 2022	$53K
May 2022	$50K
April 2022	$47K
March 2022	$48K
February 2022	$47K
January 2022	$47K
2021
December 2021	$48K
November 2021	$50K
October 2021	$51K
September 2021	$51K
August 2021	$51K
July 2021	$53K
June 2021	$48K
May 2021	$42K
April 2021	$41K
March 2021	$37K
February 2021	$29K
January 2021	$27K
2020
December 2020	$27K
October 2020	$27K
September 2020	$25K
April 2020	$24K
March 2020	$24K
February 2020	$24K
2019
September 2019	$25K
August 2019	$25K
July 2019	$26K
June 2019	$26K
May 2019	$25K
April 2019	$27K
March 2019	$26K
February 2019	$26K
January 2019	$25K
2018
December 2018	$25K
November 2018	$25K
October 2018	$25K
September 2018	$24K
August 2018	$26K
July 2018	$23K
June 2018	$24K
May 2018	$23K
April 2018	$24K
March 2018	$23K
February 2018	$22K
January 2018	$21K
2017
December 2017	$19K
November 2017	$19K
October 2017	$18K
September 2017	$20K
August 2017	$20K
July 2017	$19K
June 2017	$19K
May 2017	$18K
April 2017	$18K
March 2017	$18K
February 2017	$17K
January 2017	$16K
2016
December 2016	$17K
November 2016	$17K
October 2016	$18K

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
141 3rd St E, Hector, MN	0.18	Single-Family Home	$100,000	02/25/26	2	1	1,273
431 Douglas Ave E, Hector, MN	0.12	Single-Family Home	$117,875	12/29/25	3	1	1,710
501 6th St E, Hector, MN	0.21	Single-Family Home	$130,670	06/11/26	3	1	1,314
330 8th St E, Hector, MN	0.16	Single-Family Home	$230,000	07/29/26	3	1.5	1,863
520 2nd St E, Hector, MN	0.36	Single-Family Home	$150,000	11/20/25	2	1	1,044
561 4th St E, Hector, MN	0.30	Single-Family Home	$175,000	06/30/26	2	2	1,265
530 3rd St E, Hector, MN	0.31	Single-Family Home	$145,000	01/16/26	2	1	1,311
451 2nd St E, Hector, MN	0.30	Single-Family Home	$126,400	03/30/26	2	2	1,726
581 4th St E, Hector, MN	0.33	Single-Family Home	$164,700	11/14/25	3	2	1,569
431 Main St S, Hector, MN	0.35	Single-Family Home	$242,500	08/03/26	3	2	1,388

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
530 Birch Ave E, Hector, MN 55342	0.01	-	Studio	-	600	Off Market
201 5th St E, Hector, MN 55342	0.03	$175,500	Studio	-	1,022	Off Market
531 Cedar Ave E, Hector, MN 55342	0.03	$75,100	Studio	-	660	Off Market
521 Cedar Ave E, Hector, MN 55342	0.03	$158,700	2	1	-	Off Market
5XX Birch Ave E, Hector, MN 55342	0.04	-	-	-	-	Off Market
220-230 Birch Ave E, Hector, MN 55342	0.04	-	-	-	-	Off Market
611 Cedar Ave E, Hector, MN 55342	0.04	$71,000	2	1	750	Off Market
231 5th St E, Hector, MN 55342	0.04	-	Studio	-	440	Off Market
541 Birch Ave E, Hector, MN 55342	0.04	$116,500	Studio	-	711	Off Market
531 Birch Ave E, Hector, MN 55342	0.04	$115,100	4	1	1,500	Off Market
201 6th St E, Hector, MN 55342	0.04	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
201 6th St E, Hector, MN 55342	0.04	$132,300	Studio	-	869	Off Market
Xxxx Birch Ave, Hector, MN 55342	0.04	-	-	-	-	Off Market
511 Cedar Ave E, Hector, MN 55342	0.04	-	-	-	-	Off Market
621 Cedar Ave E, Hector, MN 55342	0.04	-	Studio	-	1,112	Off Market
501 Birch Ave E, Hector, MN 55342	0.05	-	-	-	-	Off Market
520 Cedar Ave E, Hector, MN 55342	0.05	$217,400	Studio	-	1,840	Off Market
460 Birch Ave E, Hector, MN 55342	0.06	$182,800	3	2	2,056	Off Market
631 Cedar Ave E, Hector, MN 55342	0.06	-	Studio	-	702	Off Market
600 Cedar Ave E, Hector, MN 55342	0.06	-	Studio	-	64	Off Market

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1924

724 sqft

$128/sqft

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 540 Birch Ave E, Hector, MN. 540 Birch Ave E is in Hector, MN and in ZIP code 55342. This property has approximately 724 sqft of floor space. This property was built in 1924.

540 Birch Ave E, Hector, MN 55342 is a studio, 724 sqft single-family home built in 1924. It last sold for $13,000 on May 29, 2009. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $92,500, with a rent estimate of $1,214/month.

Home Details for 540 Birch Ave E

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1924
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Deck
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
May 29, 2009 Source: N/A	Sold	$13,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,464	$109,600

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Market trends in Hector

Last updated August 2026

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Buffalo Lake-Hector Elementary School
PK-5
Public
186 Students
Buffalo Lk-Hector-Stewart Public School
9/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
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What Locals Say about Hector

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say kids play outside
75 % Say streets are well-lit
71 % Say neighbors are friendly
67 % Say people would walk alone at night
67 % Say there's wildlife
50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
50 % Say there are sidewalks
50 % Say it's quiet
50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
50 % Say there's holiday spirit
50 % Say parking is easy

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Frequently asked questions about 540 Birch Ave E

What is 540 Birch Ave E estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 540 Birch Ave E in Hector, MN is $92,500.
What is the price history for 540 Birch Ave E?
540 Birch Ave E in Hector, MN last sold for $13,000 in May 2009.
Is Hector a buyer's or seller's market?
Hector is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What are the closest schools to 540 Birch Ave E?
The closest schools to 540 Birch Ave E in Hector, MN are Buffalo Lake-Hector Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 9/10), Buffalo Lake-Hector Secondary (Middle/High, rated 6/10).
Does 540 Birch Ave E have a garage?
Yes, 540 Birch Ave E in Hector, MN has a garage.

Apartments for Rent

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APPLY INSTANTLY
PET FRIENDLY
$850/mo
2 bd
1 ba
301 2nd St E #7,
Hector, MN 55342
APPLY INSTANTLY
PET FRIENDLY
$825/mo
2 bd
1 ba
130 5th St W #4,
Hector, MN 55342
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Off Market Homes Near 540 Birch Ave E

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SOLD
AUG 21, 2026
$106,530
2 bd
1.5 ba
2,439 sqft
910 Birch Ave W,
Hector, MN 55342
SOLD
JUL 27, 2026
$135,000
720 Bryant Ave NE,
Hector, MN 55342
SOLD
JUN 11, 2026
$130,670
3 bd
1 ba
1,314 sqft
501 6th St E,
Hector, MN 55342
SOLD
MAY 13, 2026
$57,751
5 bd
2 ba
2,454 sqft
567 6th St,
Buffalo Lake, MN 55314
EXIT Realty - Great Plains
SOLD
APR 8, 2026
$118,750
3 bd
2 ba
2,040 sqft
916 Birch Ave W,
Hector, MN 55342
SOLD
MAR 30, 2026
$126,400
2 bd
2 ba
1,726 sqft
451 2nd St E,
Hector, MN 55342
Coldwell Banker Realty
SOLD
FEB 25, 2026
$100,000
2 bd
1 ba
1,273 sqft
141 3rd St E,
Hector, MN 55342
Keller Williams Realty Integrity Northwest
SOLD
DEC 29, 2025
$117,875
3 bd
1 ba
1,710 sqft
431 Douglas Ave E,
Hector, MN 55342
eXp Realty
OFF MARKET
Est. $137,900
3 bd
1 ba
1,448 sqft
413 W Borden Ave,
Buffalo Lake, MN 55314
Hometown Realty, Inc
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Homes for sale near 540 Birch Ave E

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AUCTION
0.32 ACRES
Est. $118,500
2 bd
1 ba
876 sqft
521 6th St E,
Hector, MN 55342
AUCTION
0.33 ACRES
Est. $159,000
3 bd
1 ba
1,314 sqft
501 6th St E,
Hector, MN 55342
0.26 ACRES
$125,000
1 bd
1 ba
695 sqft
251 Dupont Ave NE,
Hector, MN 55342
Keller Williams Realty Integrity Northwest
0.43 ACRES
$175,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,632 sqft
411 7th St E,
Hector, MN 55342
Coldwell Banker Realty
0.26 ACRES
$169,900
2 bd
1 ba
1,044 sqft
520 2nd St E,
Hector, MN 55342
Hometown Realty, Inc
0.34 ACRES
$260,000
5 bd
3.5 ba
2,582 sqft
280 Colfax Ave NE,
Hector, MN 55342
TheMLSonline.com, Inc.
0.34 ACRES
$189,000
4 bd
2 ba
2,120 sqft
261 Dupont Ave NE,
Hector, MN 55342
Coldwell Banker Realty
0.38 ACRES
$220,000
4 bd
3.5 ba
1,968 sqft
120 3rd St W,
Hector, MN 55342
Edina Realty, Inc.
NEW - 2 DAYS AGO
AUCTION
Est. $164,700
3 bd
1 ba
1,040 sqft
280 7th St W,
Hector, MN 55342
0.25 ACRES
$259,000
3 bd
3 ba
2,048 sqft
451 Birch Ave W,
Hector, MN 55342
Real Broker, LLC
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