1020 James Ave, Albert Lea, MN 56007 Property Records

Freeborn County property record for 1020 James Ave, Albert Lea, MN 56007 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	2 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1924
Square Footage	1,008 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	5,000 sqft (0.11 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$76,000 (2019)
Tax Bill	$1,164.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`34.035.0650`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	1,008 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,008 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	132 sqft Basement
Finished Basement	132 sqft Finished
Unfinished Basement	1,008 sqft Unfinished
Stories	1 Stories
Primary Flooring	Hardwood Flooring
Interior Structure	Plaster Interior Structure
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1924
Effective Year Built	Effective 1924
Exterior Material	Fiber Cement Siding (Hardi-Board/Hardi-Plank) Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Hip Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	5,000 sqft (0.11 acres)
Depth X Width	100 ft x 50 ft Depth x Width
Deck Area	117 sqft Deck
Porch Area	72 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1020 JAMES AVE
City	ALBERT LEA
State	MN
Zip	56007-3052
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SOUTH BROADWAY ADDITION LOT-011 BLOCK-003 LOT 11 BLK 3 SOUTH BROADWAY ADDITION
Legal Subdivision	SOUTH BROADWAY ADDITION
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	FREEBORN MN
Minor Civil Division	ALBERT LEA
Census Blockgroup	4
Census Block	4003
Census Tract	180900

Owner

Source: Freeborn County records · APN 34.035.0650

Assessment roll updated June 29, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	1020 JAMES AVE, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-3052
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 01, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 01, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	2019V1035373
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

November 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	FREEBORN MN
Recording Date	Nov 01, 2019
Property Address	1020 JAMES AVE, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-3052
Document Number	CRV1035373
Instrument Date	Nov 01, 2019
Instrument	CRV1035373
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 15, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Tax
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 62, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-0062

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1020 JAMES AVE, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-3052

Mortgage

Document Number	000A540092
Date	Nov 12, 2019
Instrument	A540092

Lender

Name	CITIZENS COMMUNITY BANK
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 01, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Freeborn County records · Assessment roll updated June 29, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
Municipality	Albert Lea City
County	Freeborn County
Unified School District	Albert Lea Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$104,400 (-) Land $15,900 Building $88,500	$104,400 (-) Land $15,900 Building $88,500
2025	$1,164.00 (+51.96%) Homeowner's exemption	$104,400 (+47.67%) Land $15,900 Building $88,500	$104,400 (+47.67%) Land $15,900 Building $88,500
2023	$766.00 (+18.58%) Homeowner's exemption	$70,700 Land $11,400 Building $59,300	$70,700 Land $11,400 Building $59,300
2020	$646.00