101 S Chestnut St, La Crescent, MN 55947 Property Records

Houston County property record for 101 S Chestnut St, La Crescent, MN 55947

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	1 ba · 3,232 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size	0.51 acres (22,216 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$300,000 (May 2023)
Tax Bill	$3,562 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Transfer Jul 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`25.0056.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`25.0056.000`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Units	3 Units
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,232 sqft Building Perimeter

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1939
Effective Year Built	Effective 1939
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Roof Type	Gambrel
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	22,216 sqft (0.51 acres)
Lot Dimensions	85 ft deep x 184 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	101 S CHESTNUT ST
City	LA CRESCENT
State	MN
Zip	55947-2803
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Legal Description	SECT-10 TWP-104 RANGE-004 MANTON LOT-999 BLOCK-009 S 110.75 FT OF LOTS 3-4-5-6 LY W OF RR - BLK 9 & PT VAC ALLEY ADJ SAME MAN
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	104
Legal Section	10
Legal Subdivision	MANTON
Legal Block	9
Legal Lot Number	3-6
Jurisdiction	HOUSTON MN
Township / Civil Division	LA CRESCENT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1023
Census Tract	20100

Owner

Source: Houston County records, as of September 23, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	28141 COUNTY ROAD 3, WINONA, MN 55987-5803
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 5, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jul 18, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage MERCHANTS BANK & TRUST

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 5, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 5, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 22, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2023309865
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 12, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	000A309865
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	HOUSTON MN
Recording Date	May 5, 2023
Property Address	101 S CHESTNUT ST, LA CRESCENT, MN 55947-2803
Document Number	000A309865
Instrument Date	Apr 12, 2023
Instrument	A309865
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 30, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	28141 COUNTY ROAD 3, WINONA, MN 55987-5803

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HOUSTON MN
Property Address	101 S CHESTNUT ST, LA CRESCENT, MN 55947-2803
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 15, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	000A291644
Date	Jul 18, 2018
Instrument	A291644

Lender

Name	MERCHANTS BANK & TRUST

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	54 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2023

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Houston County assessment roll, as of July 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	Houston County
Municipality	La Crescent City
Unified School District	La Crescent-Hokah School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,562.00	$110,600 (+299.28%) Land $110,600	$110,600 (+299.28%) Land $110,600
2025	$3,562.00 (+493.67%)
2023	$600.00	$27,700 Land $27,700	$27,700 Land $27,700

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 19, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 25 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	25 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	59 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 59
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2024 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Apr 2023 · 6 claims Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, May 2001 · 27 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding, Jul 1993 · 10 claims

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 80% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	LaCrescent serves 5,257 people · EPA ID MN1280007
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 19 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Acentek Fiber	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Spectrum, T-Mobile.

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