Freeborn County property record for 1608 Hale Dr, Albert Lea, MN 56007
| Property Type | Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,332 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.021 acres (934 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $120,000 (Feb 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $2,632 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 34.267.0150 |
| Primary APN | 34.267.0150 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,332 sqft Living Area |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 934 sqft (0.021 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 374 sqft |
| Deck Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1608 HALE DR |
|---|---|
| City | ALBERT LEA |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56007-2151 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Local Zoning Code | PD |
| Legal Description | GREEN LEA TERRACE LOT-015 BLOCK-001 LOT 15 BLK 1 GREEN LEA TERRACE |
| Legal Subdivision | GREEN LEA TERRACE |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | FREEBORN MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ALBERT LEA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1036 |
| Census Tract | 180500 |
1608 Hale Dr, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2026.
Source: Freeborn County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 24168 770TH AVE, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-6308 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 27, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 27, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 24, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20261851450 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FREEBORN MN |
| Recording Date | May 24, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1608 HALE DR, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-2151 |
| Document Number | 000A548903 |
| Instrument Date | May 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | A548903 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 27, 2021 |
| Title Company | NORTH AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, NORTH AMERICAN TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $252.45 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 1608 HALE DR, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-2151 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1608 Hale Dr was $2,632 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 | $2,632.00 Homeowner's exemption | $151,500 Land $11,500 Building $140,000 | $151,500 Land $11,500 Building $140,000 |
| 2025 | $2,632.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,800.00 | $104,900 Land $11,500 Building $93,400 | $104,900 Land $11,500 Building $93,400 |
| 2020 | $1,224.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1608 Hale 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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1979 · tidal / storm surge |
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 1608 Hale Dr is low, with 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 94% of the US · lower than 82% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 221 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| 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 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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