Stearns County property record for 161 3rd St, Albany, MN 56307
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,283 sqft · built 1885 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $106,500 (Sep 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $2,740 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 40-25609-0000 |
| Primary APN | 40-25609-0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,283 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,384 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 672 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1885 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Tilt-Up Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,000 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 336 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 252 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 161 3RD ST |
|---|---|
| City | ALBANY |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56307-9202 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 002 BLK 020 TOWNSITE OF ALBANY SECTION 15 TOWNSHIP 125 RANGE 031 SECTION 15 TOWNSHIP 125 RANGE 031 |
| Legal Range | 31W |
| Legal Township | 125 |
| Legal Section | 15 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWNSITE OF ALBANY |
| Legal Block | 20 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | STEARNS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ALBANY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1039 |
| Census Tract | 10402 |
Source: Stearns County records, as of April 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 161 3RD ST, ALBANY, MN 56307-9202 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 25, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 25, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 15, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2007667904 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Stearns County assessment roll, as of November 6, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| Municipality | Albany City |
| County | Stearns County |
| Unified School District | Albany Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,740.00 (+7.62%) | ||
| 2025 | $168,500 (+18.75%) Land $25,800 Building $142,700 | $168,500 (+18.75%) Land $25,800 Building $142,700 | |
| 2023 | $2,546.00 | $141,900 Land $21,900 Building $120,000 | $141,900 Land $21,900 Building $120,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2024 · 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 (2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2011 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| 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 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 | Albany serves 2,805 people · EPA ID MN1730001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 104 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Albany Mutual Telephone Association Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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