Freeborn County property record for 166 Mason Ave, Alden, MN 56009
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 916 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.28 acres (12,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,966 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 21.015.0130 |
| Primary APN | 21.015.0130 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 916 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 572 sqft |
| Basement Area | 716 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 716 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,000 sqft (0.28 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 660 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 166 MASON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ALDEN |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56009-1014 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ALDEN CITY LOT-012 BLOCK-015 N 100 FT OF S 150 FT OF LOT 12 BLK 15 |
| Legal Subdivision | ALDEN CITY |
| Legal Block | 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | FREEBORN MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ALDEN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 180300 |
166 Mason Ave, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Freeborn County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1713 STEVENS ST, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-3878 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 166 Mason Ave was $1,966.
Source: Freeborn County assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| Municipality | Alden City |
| County | Freeborn County |
| Unified School District | Alden-Conger Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,966.00 | $83,500 Land $24,900 Building $58,600 | $83,500 Land $24,900 Building $58,600 |
| 2025 | $1,966.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,172.00 | $61,200 Land $16,900 Building $44,300 | $61,200 Land $16,900 Building $44,300 |
| 2020 | $704.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 166 Mason Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 26, 2015
| 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 166 Mason 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 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.4% 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 | Alden serves 661 people · EPA ID MN1240004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead public education Dec 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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 227 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Midco Cable · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 1,250 / 60 |
| GigFire Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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