Freeborn County property record for 1215 Cedar Ave, Albert Lea, MN 56007
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,820 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.415 acres (18,115 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $127,600 (Aug 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $3,500 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 34.103.0320 |
| Primary APN | 34.103.0320 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 3 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,820 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,820 sqft |
| Basement Area | 192 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 192 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,820 sqft |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1941 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 18,115 sqft (0.415 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 169 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Deck Area | 128 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1215 CEDAR AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ALBERT LEA |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56007-1527 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FAIRVIEW PARK ADDITION LOT-005 BLOCK-002 LOT 5 LESS S 25 FT & S 50 FT OF LOT 6 LESS W 55 FT BLK 2 FAIRVIEW PARK ADDITION |
| Legal Subdivision | FAIRVIEW PARK ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | FREEBORN MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ALBERT LEA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 180400 |
1215 Cedar Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2015.
Source: Freeborn County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1215 CEDAR AVE, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-1527 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 31, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 31, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2015403336 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1215 Cedar Ave was $3,500 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Freeborn County assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| Municipality | Albert Lea City |
| County | Freeborn County |
| Unified School District | Albert Lea Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,500.00 Homeowner's exemption | $248,100 Land $44,800 Building $203,300 | $248,100 Land $44,800 Building $203,300 |
| 2025 | $3,500.00 | ||
| 2023 | $2,576.00 Homeowner's exemption | $189,500 Land $44,800 Building $144,700 | $189,500 Land $44,800 Building $144,700 |
| 2020 | $1,754.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1215 Cedar Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 26, 2015
| 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 |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1215 Cedar Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 92% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 128 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| GigFire Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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