1609 Johnson St, Albert Lea, MN 56007 Property Records

Freeborn County property record for 1609 Johnson St, Albert Lea, MN 56007

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 912 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size	0.216 acres (9,436 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$110,000 (Nov 2025)
Tax Bill	$1,550 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2020 Mortgage Feb 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`34.190.0380`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`34.190.0380`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	912 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	912 sqft
Basement Area	912 sqft
Unfinished Basement	912 sqft
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Effective Year Built	Effective 1951
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,436 sqft (0.216 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 63 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	132 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1609 JOHNSON ST
City	ALBERT LEA
State	MN
Zip	56007-3812
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	GINKEL'S ADDITION LOT 8 BLK 4 GINKELS ADDITION
Legal Subdivision	GINKEL'S ADDITION
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	FREEBORN MN
Township / Civil Division	ALBERT LEA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1036
Census Tract	180600

Owner

Source: Freeborn County records, as of June 29, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1609 JOHNSON ST, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-3812
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 21, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LAND HOME FINANCIAL SVCS INC
Feb 7, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LAND HOME FINANCIAL SVCS INC
Dec 20, 2018	Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 25, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 25, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 7, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20251829843
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 6, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	110183
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FREEBORN MN
Property Address	1609 JOHNSON ST, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-3812
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 14, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	000T116324
Date	Feb 21, 2020
Instrument	T116324

Lender

Name	LAND HOME FINANCIAL SVCS INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

February 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	FREEBORN MN
Recording Date	Feb 7, 2020
Property Address	1609 JOHNSON ST, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-3812
Document Number	CRV1063352
Instrument Date	Feb 7, 2020
Instrument	CRV1063352
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 6, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	22903 790TH AVE, 22903, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-6859

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1609 JOHNSON ST, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-3812

Mortgage

Document Number	000T116323
Date	Feb 21, 2020
Instrument	T116323

Lender

Name	LAND HOME FINANCIAL SVCS INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

December 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	FREEBORN MN
Recording Date	Dec 20, 2018
Property Address	1609 JOHNSON ST, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-3812
Document Number	CRV909925
Instrument Date	Dec 20, 2018
Instrument	CRV909925
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 6, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	22903 790TH AVE, 22903, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-6859

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1609 JOHNSON ST, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-3812

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Freeborn County assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
Municipality	Albert Lea City
County	Freeborn County
Unified School District	Albert Lea Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$128,100 (-) Land $18,700 Building $109,400	$128,100 (-) Land $18,700 Building $109,400
2025	$1,550.00 (-0.51%) Homeowner's exemption	$128,100 (+14.27%) Land $18,700 Building $109,400	$128,100 (+14.27%) Land $18,700 Building $109,400
2023	$1,558.00 (+51.56%) Homeowner's exemption	$112,100 Land $18,700 Building $93,400	$112,100 Land $18,700 Building $93,400
2020	$1,028.00

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, 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 Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2016 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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	Direct burnable vegetation

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	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

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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 276 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet.

Nearby Properties on Johnson St

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number

Search by:

By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures