Freeborn County property record for 1434 Circle Dr, Albert Lea, MN 56007
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,888 sqft · built 1888 |
| Lot Size | 0.196 acres (8,554 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $65,100 (Nov 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $2,782 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Mortgage Nov 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 34.101.0070 |
| Primary APN | 34.101.0070 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,888 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 944 sqft |
| Basement Area | 944 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 944 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1888 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1888 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,554 sqft (0.196 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 160 sqft |
| Deck Area | 18 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1434 CIRCLE DR |
|---|---|
| City | ALBERT LEA |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56007-1529 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | OAKWOOD PARK, EAST BLOCK LOT-009 LOT 9 OAKWOOD PARK EAST |
| Legal Subdivision | OAKWOOD PARK, EAST BLOCK |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | FREEBORN MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ALBERT LEA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2029 |
| Census Tract | 180400 |
1434 Circle Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2018.
Source: Freeborn County records, as of October 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1434 CIRCLE DR, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-1529 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG CORP |
| Nov 30, 2018 | Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 30, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 30, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 15, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2018V899758 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FREEBORN MN |
| Property Address | 1434 CIRCLE DR, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-1529 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 15, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 000A544230 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 8, 2020 |
| Instrument | A544230 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FREEBORN MN |
| Recording Date | Nov 30, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1434 CIRCLE DR, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-1529 |
| Document Number | 0CRV899758 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 30, 2018 |
| Instrument | CRV899758 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 15, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5016 PARKWAY PLAZA BLVD # BLVD6, 5016, CHARLOTTE, NC 28217-1932 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 754 ESCALADE LN SE, OWATONNA, MN 55060-6600 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1434 Circle Dr was $2,782 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 | $2,782.00 Homeowner's exemption | $204,000 Land $20,300 Building $183,700 | $204,000 Land $20,300 Building $183,700 |
| 2025 | $2,782.00 | ||
| 2023 | $2,330.00 Homeowner's exemption | $178,500 Land $20,300 Building $158,200 | $178,500 Land $20,300 Building $158,200 |
| 2020 | $1,546.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1434 Circle 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 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.
The area around 1434 Circle Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 66 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 | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| GigFire Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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