Freeborn County property record for 1602 Gateway Dr, Albert Lea, MN 56007
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,002 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.181 acres (7,892 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $135,000 (Aug 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,960 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 34.086.0410 |
| Primary APN | 34.086.0410 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,002 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,002 sqft |
| Basement Area | 986 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 986 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,892 sqft (0.181 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 123 ft deep x 64 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 334 sqft |
| Deck Area | 104 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1602 GATEWAY DR |
|---|---|
| City | ALBERT LEA |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56007-1316 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | SOUTHGATE ADDITION LOT-001 BLOCK-003 LOT 1 BLK 3 & PART LOT 2 BLK 3 DESC AS FOL: COM NE COR LOT 2 TH SW 131.20 FT TH WLY 2.25 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTHGATE ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | FREEBORN MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ALBERT LEA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 180900 |
1602 Gateway Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since August 2024.
Source: Freeborn County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1604 GATEWAY DR, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-1316 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 20, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 20, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20241682493 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1602 Gateway Dr was $1,960 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 | $1,960.00 Homeowner's exemption | $153,400 Land $19,600 Building $133,800 | $153,400 Land $19,600 Building $133,800 |
| 2025 | $1,960.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,744.00 Homeowner's exemption | $134,300 Land $19,600 Building $114,700 | $134,300 Land $19,600 Building $114,700 |
| 2020 | $1,386.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1602 Gateway Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1980.
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 | 1 (1980) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 1980 · 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 risk around 1602 Gateway 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 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.
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 306 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 | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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