St. Louis County property record for 18 S 3rd St W, Aurora, MN 55705
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,082 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.403 acres (17,596 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $85,000 (Jun 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $1,938 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 100-0050-00050 |
| Primary APN | 100-0050-00050 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.75 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,082 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 890 sqft |
| Basement Area | 445 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 445 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 17,596 sqft (0.403 acres) |
| Garage Area | 432 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 70 sqft |
| Deck Area | 180 sqft |
| Sauna | Sauna |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 989640 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 18 S 3RD ST W |
| City | AURORA |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55705-1262 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | EX NLY 100 FT SERIAL # |
| Legal Subdivision | PARK ADD TO AURORA |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | WHITE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2030 |
| Census Tract | 13800 |
18 S 3rd St W is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2015.
Source: St. Louis County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18 S 3RD ST W, AURORA, MN 55705-1262 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 3, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 3, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 9, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20151261599 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 27, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 00A1261599 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 18 S 3rd St W was $1,938 with a homeowner's exemption, up 8.6% from the year before.
Source: St. Louis County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| Municipality | Aurora City |
| County | St. Louis County |
| County Subdivision | White Township |
| Unified School District | Mesabi East School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,938.00 (+8.63%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $1,784.00 (-9.07%) Homeowner's exemption | $113,300 (-5.19%) Land $11,000 Building $102,300 | $113,300 (-5.19%) Land $11,000 Building $102,300 |
| 2024 | $1,962.00 | $119,500 Land $9,300 Building $110,200 | $119,500 Land $9,300 Building $110,200 |
| 2022 | $98,400 Land $6,900 Building $91,500 | $98,400 Land $6,900 Building $91,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 18 S 3rd St W in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 24, 2025
| 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 S 3rd St W 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | Aurora serves 1,764 people · EPA ID MN1690002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) 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 315 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Zito Media Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CTC.
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