121 S 5th Ave, Albert Lea, MN 56007 Property Records

Freeborn County property record for 121 S 5th Ave, Albert Lea, MN 56007

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 933 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,840 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$41,500 (Feb 2025)
Tax Bill$1,110 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN34.012.0060

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN34.012.0060

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area933 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area660 sqft
Basement Area660 sqft
Unfinished Basement660 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1928
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,840 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 44 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area240 sqft
Deck Area144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address121 S 5TH AVE
CityALBERT LEA
StateMN
Zip56007-1735
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSCHOOL ADDITION LOTS 13 & 14 BLK 1 SCHOOL ADDITION
Legal SubdivisionSCHOOL ADDITION
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number13-14
JurisdictionFREEBORN MN
Township / Civil DivisionALBERT LEA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1019
Census Tract180800

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address114 THE FAIRWAY, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-1410
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 28, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 28, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20251738551
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Freeborn County assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
MunicipalityAlbert Lea City
CountyFreeborn County
Unified School DistrictAlbert Lea Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,110.00$68,900 (+16.19%) Land $6,600 Building $62,300$68,900 (+16.19%) Land $6,600 Building $62,300
2025$1,110.00 (+15.15%)
2023$964.00 (-2.03%)$59,300 Land $6,600 Building $52,700$59,300 Land $6,600 Building $52,700
2020$984.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1979)
Most Recent ClaimAug 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 92% of Minnesota
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemAlbert Lea
serves 18,492 people · EPA ID MN1240001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2025
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb
Copper1.81 mg/L (2021)
action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 305 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Verizon, Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association.

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