Swift County property record for 118 16th St N, Benson, MN 56215
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 720 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.074 acres (3,249 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $874 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 23-0256-000 |
| Primary APN | 23-0256-000 |
|---|
| Building Area | 720 sqft Living Area |
|---|---|
| Basement Area | 700 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 700 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Lot Area | 3,249 sqft (0.074 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,369 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 35 sqft |
| Deck Area | 72 sqft |
| Street Address | 118 16TH ST N |
|---|---|
| City | BENSON |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56215-1111 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N 65 FT OF LTS 11 & 12 BLK 40; & INCLUDING S 65 FT OF LTS 11 & 12 BLK 40 EXCEPT: COMM AT SELY COR OF LT 11; THEN NLY ALONG EL |
| Legal Subdivision | MORRIS & PAYTES ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 40 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11-12 |
| Jurisdiction | SWIFT MN |
| Township / Civil Division | BENSON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 960200 |
Source: Swift County records, as of August 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 118 16TH ST N, BENSON, MN 56215-1111 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Swift County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| Municipality | Benson City |
| County | Swift County |
| Unified School District | Benson Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $874.00 (+92.51%) | ||
| 2025 | $73,300 (+0.41%) Land $4,100 Building $69,200 | $73,300 (+0.41%) Land $4,100 Building $69,200 | |
| 2023 | $454.00 | $73,000 Land $4,200 Building $68,800 | $73,000 Land $4,200 Building $68,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 30, 2006 · 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 Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2019–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2022 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 60% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | Benson serves 3,437 people · EPA ID MN1760008 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 16 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.7 mg/L (2024–2026) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 374 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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