10017 255th Ave, Staples, MN 56479 Property Records

Wadena County property record for 10017 255th Ave, Staples, MN 56479

Property Summary

Property Type	General Agricultural/Rural
Details	2,112 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size	77.5 acres (3,375,900 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill	$3,110 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2024 Transfer
APN	`13-034-3010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-034-3010`

Interior

Building Area	2,112 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	2,112 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2004
Effective Year Built	Effective 2004
Lot Area	3,375,900 sqft (77.5 acres)
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	1,648 sqft
Driveway	Driveway
Driveway Area	1 sqft
Parking Spaces	6 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	220 sqft
Deck Area	7 sqft
Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ	Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ
Pole Barn	832 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	10017 255TH AVE
City	STAPLES
State	MN
Zip	56479-3276
Property Category	Agriculture or Farming
Property Type	Agriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural
Local Zoning Code	A3
Legal Description	77.50 AC - S1/2 SW1/4 EXC THE NORTH 330' OF THE SOUTH 630' OF THE EAST 330' THEREOF.
Legal Range	033
Legal Township	134
Legal Section	34
Jurisdiction	WADENA MN
Township / Civil Division	THOMASTOWN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3024
Census Tract	480200

Owner

10017 255th Ave, an agricultural property, is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 2011.

Source: Wadena County records, as of October 1, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	10017 255TH AVE, STAPLES, MN 56479-3276
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jan 17, 2011
Transfer Doc	231662
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WADENA MN
Recording Date	Feb 22, 2024
Property Address	10017 255TH AVE, STAPLES, MN 56479-3276
Document Number	0000266458
Instrument Date	Feb 16, 2024
Instrument	266458
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Irrevocable Trust
Address	32699 COUNTY 28, MOTLEY, MN 56466-4546
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 10017 255th Ave was $3,110 with exemptions applied, down 9.2% from the year before.

Source: Wadena County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	Wadena County
County Subdivision	Thomastown Township
Unified School District	Staples-Motley School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,110.00 (-9.22%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption	$546,200 (+0.63%) Land $220,100 Building $326,100	$546,200 (+0.63%) Land $220,100 Building $326,100
2025	$3,426.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption	$542,800 Land $223,400 Building $319,400	$542,800 Land $223,400 Building $319,400
2023	$3,168.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption	$530,800 Land $191,300 Building $339,500	$530,800 Land $191,300 Building $339,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 10017 255th Ave; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2009.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2009)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2009 · Severe Storms And Flooding

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 10017 255th Ave is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 63% of the US · above 65% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
West Central Telephone Association Fiber	1,000 / 1,000