1401 Benson Rd, Montevideo, MN 56265 Property Records

Chippewa County property record for 1401 Benson Rd, Montevideo, MN 56265

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,588 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	1.28 acres (55,757 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$240,000 (Feb 2022)
Tax Bill	$4,146 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2021 Refinance + 2 more
APN	`70-365-0320`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`70-365-0320`
Alternative APN	`25208`

Interior

Building Area	1,588 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area	1,588 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1954
Lot Area	55,757 sqft (1.28 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	25208
Street Address	1401 BENSON RD
City	MONTEVIDEO
State	MN
Zip	56265-3000
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ODDFELLOWS SUBD INTO SL 1-6 E 265 FT OF SUBLOT 3 IN E 1-2 NE 1-4
Legal Range	40
Legal Township	117
Legal Section	07
Legal Subdivision	ODDFELLOWS SUBD INTO SL 1-6
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	CHIPPEWA MN
Township / Civil Division	MONTEVIDEO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2022
Census Tract	950602

Owner

Source: Chippewa County records, as of July 28, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1401 BENSON RD, MONTEVIDEO, MN 56265-3000
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 3, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage MINNWEST BANK
Feb 26, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance CO-OP CREDIT UNION
May 1, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit KLEINBANK
Feb 28, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 18, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 18, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20221381311
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CHIPPEWA MN
Recording Date	Mar 3, 2022
Property Address	1401 BENSON RD, MONTEVIDEO, MN 56265-3000
Document Number	A000311949
Instrument Date	Feb 18, 2022
Instrument	A000311949
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 23, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	1401 BENSON RD, MONTEVIDEO, MN 56265-3000

Mortgage

Document Number	A000311950
Date	Mar 3, 2022
Instrument	A000311950

Lender

Name	MINNWEST BANK

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CHIPPEWA MN
Property Address	1401 BENSON RD, MONTEVIDEO, MN 56265-3000
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 17, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	A000308610
Date	Feb 26, 2021
Instrument	A000308610

Lender

Name	CO-OP CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CHIPPEWA MN
Property Address	1401 BENSON RD, MONTEVIDEO, MN 56265-3000
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 24, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	, A000298860
Date	May 1, 2017
Instrument	A000298860

Lender

Name	KLEINBANK
Type	Bank
Address	MONTEVIDEO, MN 56265

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	179 Months
Due	Apr 20, 2032

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

February 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CHIPPEWA MN
Recording Date	Feb 28, 2017
Property Address	1401 BENSON RD, MONTEVIDEO, MN 56265-3000
Document Number	A000298468
Instrument Date	Jan 30, 2017
Instrument	A000298468
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 17, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	121 N 19TH ST, MONTEVIDEO, MN 56265-2013

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Chippewa County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	Chippewa County
Municipality	Montevideo City
Unified School District	Montevideo Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$4,146.00 (+22.95%) Homeowner's exemption	$262,500 (+2.46%) Land $26,800 Building $235,700	$262,500 (+2.46%) Land $26,800 Building $235,700
2025		$256,200 (-1.08%) Land $26,800 Building $229,400	$256,200 (-1.08%) Land $26,800 Building $229,400
2023		$259,000 Land $26,800 Building $232,200	$259,000 Land $26,800 Building $232,200
2022	$3,372.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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 96% of the US · lower than 86% 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	Montevideo serves 5,337 people · EPA ID MN1120004
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 356 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
GigFire Fixed Wireless	150 / 130
Midco Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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