Rice County property record for 18 3rd Ave NW, Faribault, MN 55021
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,879 sqft · built 1917 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $288,000 (Jan 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $5,656 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 18.31.1.26.535 |
| Primary APN | 18.31.1.26.535 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,879 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,439 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 504 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,551 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,551 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1917 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1917 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 165 ft deep x 132 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,452 sqft |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 302 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 18 3RD AVE NW |
|---|---|
| City | FARIBAULT |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55021-5132 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 2 BLOCK 80 OF ORIGINAL TOWN FARIBAULT ORIG TOWN L2 & L3 B80 |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL TOWN FARIBAULT |
| Legal Block | 80 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | RICE MN |
| Township / Civil Division | FARIBAULT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2020 |
| Census Tract | 70902 |
18 3rd Ave NW is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2003.
Source: Rice County records, as of June 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18 3RD AVE NW, FARIBAULT, MN 55021-5132 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 8, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 8, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200340280 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 18 3rd Ave NW was $5,656.
Source: Rice County assessment roll, as of June 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Rice County |
| Municipality | Faribault City |
| Unified School District | Faribault Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,656.00 | $491,200 (+5.48%) Land $98,500 Building $392,700 | $491,200 (+5.48%) Land $98,500 Building $392,700 |
| 2025 | $465,700 (+6.18%) Land $84,600 Building $381,100 | $465,700 (+6.18%) Land $84,600 Building $381,100 | |
| 2024 | $5,146.00 | $438,600 Land $79,500 Building $359,100 | $438,600 Land $79,500 Building $359,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 18 3rd Ave NW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 14, 2022
| 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 18 3rd Ave NW 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 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 | Faribault serves 23,718 people · EPA ID MN1660002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 19 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 445 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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