Wadena County property record for 1402 3rd St NE, Staples, MN 56479
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 768 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.482 acres (20,994 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $142,000 (Jul 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $762 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Mortgage May 2023 Transfer + 1 more |
| APN | 20-300-0042 |
| Primary APN | 20-300-0042 |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Building Area | 768 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 192 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Lot Area | 20,994 sqft (0.482 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 392 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 96 sqft |
| Street Address | 1402 3RD ST NE |
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| City | STAPLES |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56479-3222 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | VETSCH'S ADDITION S 140' OF THE W1/2 OF BLK 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | VETSCH'S ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | WADENA MN |
| Township / Civil Division | STAPLES |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3043 |
| Census Tract | 480200 |
Source: Wadena County records · APN 20-300-0042
Assessment roll updated September 12, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 15 RITA LN, CHASKA, MN 55318-1215 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Jun 15, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MID MINNESOTA FCU |
| May 22, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Sep 02, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 31, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 31, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 30, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20251791183 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WADENA MN |
| Property Address | 1402 3RD ST NE, STAPLES, MN 56479-3222 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 05, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000264591 |
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| Date | Jun 15, 2023 |
| Instrument | 264591 |
| Name | MID MINNESOTA FCU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2033 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | WADENA MN |
| Recording Date | May 22, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1402 3RD ST NE, STAPLES, MN 56479-3222 |
| Document Number | 0000264429 |
| Instrument Date | May 15, 2023 |
| Instrument | 264429 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 14, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1402 3RD ST NE, STAPLES, MN 56479-3222 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | WADENA MN |
| Recording Date | Sep 02, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1402 3RD ST NE, STAPLES, MN 56479-3222 |
| Document Number | 0000259311 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 259311 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 16, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $125.07 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1402 3RD ST NE, STAPLES, MN 56479-3222 |
Source: Wadena County records · Assessment roll updated September 12, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Wadena County |
| Municipality | Staples City |
| Unified School District | Staples-Motley School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $762.00 (-1.04%) | ||
| 2025 | $770.00 (+6.06%) Homeowner's exemption | $82,700 (-0.72%) Land $14,300 Building $68,400 | $82,700 (-0.72%) Land $14,300 Building $68,400 |
| 2023 | $726.00 Homeowner's exemption | $83,300 Land $9,100 Building $74,200 | $83,300 Land $9,100 Building $74,200 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2009) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2009 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 60% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Arvig Enterprises Fiber | 1,000 / 500 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Consolidated Telephone Company, West Central Telephone Assn..
Based on FCC filings for 118 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | Staples serves 3,089 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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