Watonwan County property record for 130 Sunset Dr, Saint James, MN 56081
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.757 acres (32,975 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,976 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20.702.0020 |
| Primary APN | 20.702.0020 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,232 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,232 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,000 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,000 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 32,975 sqft (0.757 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 229 ft deep x 144 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 1 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Patio |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 203 sqft |
| Deck Area | 196 sqft |
| Patio Area | 1 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 130 SUNSET DR |
|---|---|
| City | SAINT JAMES |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56081-1304 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WILLOW VUE NO. 2 LOT-002 BLOCK-001 |
| Legal Subdivision | WILLOW VUE NO. 2 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | WATONWAN MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ST. JAMES |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4010 |
| Census Tract | 950200 |
130 Sunset Dr is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Watonwan County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 130 SUNSET DR, SAINT JAMES, MN 56081-1304 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 130 Sunset Dr was $4,976 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.8% from the year before.
Source: Watonwan County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Watonwan County |
| Municipality | St. James City |
| Unified School District | St. James Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,976.00 (+0.77%) Homeowner's exemption | $342,100 (-3.03%) Land $82,900 Building $259,200 | $342,100 (-3.03%) Land $82,900 Building $259,200 |
| 2025 | $4,938.00 Homeowner's exemption | $352,800 Land $82,900 Building $269,900 | $352,800 Land $82,900 Building $269,900 |
| 2023 | $4,794.00 | $348,800 Land $82,900 Building $265,900 | $348,800 Land $82,900 Building $265,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 130 Sunset Dr 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 December 6, 2023
| 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 130 Sunset Dr 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 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | Saint James serves 4,611 people · EPA ID MN1830006 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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