111 N 5th Ave, Albert Lea, MN 56007 Property Records

Freeborn County property record for 111 N 5th Ave, Albert Lea, MN 56007

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,024 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.17 acres (7,200 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$141,000 (Aug 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,666 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2018 Mortgage Jan 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`34.011.1080`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`34.011.1080`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,024 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,024 sqft
Basement Area	160 sqft
Finished Basement	160 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,024 sqft
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Exterior Material	Aluminum Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,200 sqft (0.17 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	256 sqft
Deck Area	288 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	111 N 5TH AVE
City	ALBERT LEA
State	MN
Zip	56007-1624
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	MORIN FIELDS (SUBD OF SEC 7 & LOT 16 LESS N 30 FT THEREOF & LOT 17 LESS S 10 FT THEREOF BLK 4 MORIN FIELDS SUB
Legal Subdivision	MORIN FIELDS (SUBD OF SEC 7 &
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	16-17
Jurisdiction	FREEBORN MN
Township / Civil Division	ALBERT LEA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	180800

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	111 N 5TH AVE, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-1624
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 19, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG CORP
Jan 12, 2018	Deed, Transfer PARTNERS IN TITLE LLC, PARTNERS TITLE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 25, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 25, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 12, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20231573146
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FREEBORN MN
Property Address	111 N 5TH AVE, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-1624
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	T115416
Date	Apr 19, 2018
Instrument	T115416

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

January 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	FREEBORN MN
Recording Date	Jan 12, 2018
Property Address	111 N 5TH AVE, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-1624
Document Number	CRV771441
Map Reference	DOC 129020
Instrument Date	Jan 12, 2018
Instrument	CRV771441
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 6, 2021
Title Company	PARTNERS IN TITLE LLC, PARTNERS TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	11172 755TH AVE, 11172, GLENVILLE, MN 56036-4410

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	111 N 5TH AVE, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-1624

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Freeborn County assessment roll, as of June 29, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,666.00 Homeowner's exemption	$135,300 (+39.48%) Land $24,700 Building $110,600	$135,300 (+39.48%) Land $24,700 Building $110,600
2025	$1,666.00 (+34.14%)
2023	$1,242.00 (+30.46%) Homeowner's exemption	$97,000 Land $12,200 Building $84,800	$97,000 Land $12,200 Building $84,800
2020	$952.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 26, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 1979 · tidal / storm surge

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 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% 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	Albert Lea serves 18,492 people · EPA ID MN1240001
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb
Copper	1.81 mg/L (2021) action level 1.3 mg/L

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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 367 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
GigFire Fiber · Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Midco Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association.

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