Brown County property record for 16317 255th Ave, Sleepy Eye, MN 56085
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,899 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 20 acres (871,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $869,900 (Jun 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $964 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 240.033.003.11.060 |
| Primary APN | 240.033.003.11.060 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 1 Room |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,899 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,133 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,085 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1969 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 871,200 sqft (20 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 150 sqft |
| Silo | Silo |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 16317 255TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SLEEPY EYE |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56085-5088 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | SECT-33 TWP-109 RANGE-032 20.00 AC E2 OF NE4 OF SW4 |
| Legal Range | 32 |
| Legal Township | 109 |
| Legal Section | 33 |
| Jurisdiction | BROWN MN |
| Township / Civil Division | STARK |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 960700 |
16317 255th Ave, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2016.
Source: Brown County records, as of May 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16317 255TH AVE, SLEEPY EYE, MN 56085-5088 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 20, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 20, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2016506843 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 16317 255th Ave was $964.
Source: Brown County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Brown County |
| County Subdivision | Stark Township |
| Unified School District | Sleepy Eye Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $964.00 | ||
| 2025 | $360,200 (+4.16%) Land $176,600 Building $183,600 | $360,200 (+4.16%) Land $176,600 Building $183,600 | |
| 2024 | $345,800 (+2.89%) Land $176,000 Building $169,800 | $345,800 (+2.89%) Land $176,000 Building $169,800 | |
| 2023 | $1,150.00 (+1.14%) | $336,100 (+23.84%) Land $176,000 Building $160,100 | $336,100 (+23.84%) Land $176,000 Building $160,100 |
| 2022 | $1,137.00 | $271,400 Land $135,800 Building $135,600 | $271,400 Land $135,800 Building $135,600 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 16317 255th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 25, 2009
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 16317 255th Ave 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 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nuvera Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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