1218 Frank Ave, Albert Lea, MN 56007 Property Records

Freeborn County property record for 1218 Frank Ave, Albert Lea, MN 56007

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,418 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size	0.305 acres (13,314 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$88,000 (Apr 2019)
Tax Bill	$1,190 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`34.043.0030`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`34.043.0030`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,418 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	948 sqft
Basement Area	948 sqft
Unfinished Basement	948 sqft
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1924
Effective Year Built	Effective 1924
Exterior Material	Aluminum Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	13,314 sqft (0.305 acres)
Lot Dimensions	200 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	564 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1218 FRANK AVE
City	ALBERT LEA
State	MN
Zip	56007-3080
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	MALMER'S SUBDIVISION OF BLOCK LOT-009 LOT 9 LESS S 3 FT & S 69.29 FT LOT 17 & S 3 FT OF LOT 10 MALMERS SUB OF BLK 15 LAKE ADD
Legal Subdivision	MALMER'S SUBDIVISION OF BLOCK
Legal Block	15
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	FREEBORN MN
Township / Civil Division	ALBERT LEA
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4013
Census Tract	180900

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1218 FRANK AVE, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-3080
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 3, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 3, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2019V935664
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	FREEBORN MN
Recording Date	Apr 3, 2019
Property Address	1218 FRANK AVE, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-3080
Document Number	CRV935664
Instrument Date	Apr 3, 2019
Instrument	CRV935664
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 6, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1106 CEDAR AVE, 1106, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-1524

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1218 FRANK AVE, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-3080

Mortgage

Document Number	000A536982
Date	Apr 5, 2019
Instrument	A536982

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

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	$1,190.00 Homeowner's exemption	$106,000 (-10.17%) Land $26,200 Building $79,800	$106,000 (-10.17%) Land $26,200 Building $79,800
2025	$1,190.00 (-21.61%)
2023	$1,518.00 (+41.87%) Homeowner's exemption	$118,000 Land $18,700 Building $99,300	$118,000 Land $18,700 Building $99,300
2020	$1,070.00

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	4 (1993–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2022 · rainfall accumulation

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 98% of the US · lower than 92% 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 565 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 · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Midco Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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