Freeborn County property record for 1821 Brookside Cir, Albert Lea, MN 56007
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,336 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,647 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,066 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 34.262.0170 |
| Primary APN | 34.262.0170 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,336 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,336 sqft |
| Basement Area | 532 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 532 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,336 sqft |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,647 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 91 ft deep x 117 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 264 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 192 sqft |
| Deck Area | 188 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1821 BROOKSIDE CIR |
|---|---|
| City | ALBERT LEA |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56007-2136 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BROOKSIDE FIRST SUBDIVISION LOT-017 BLOCK-001 LOT 17 BLK 1 BROOKSIDE FIRST SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | BROOKSIDE FIRST SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | FREEBORN MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ALBERT LEA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1037 |
| Census Tract | 180500 |
1821 Brookside Cir is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Freeborn County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1821 BROOKSIDE CIR, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-2136 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1821 Brookside Cir was $4,066 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Freeborn County assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| Municipality | Albert Lea City |
| County | Freeborn County |
| Unified School District | Albert Lea Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,066.00 Homeowner's exemption | $268,500 (-) Land $52,900 Building $215,600 | $268,500 (-) Land $52,900 Building $215,600 |
| 2025 | $4,066.00 Homeowner's exemption | $268,500 Land $52,900 Building $215,600 | $268,500 Land $52,900 Building $215,600 |
| 2023 | $3,466.00 Homeowner's exemption | $216,100 Land $52,900 Building $163,200 | $216,100 Land $52,900 Building $163,200 |
| 2020 | $3,096.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1821 Brookside Cir in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 26, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1979 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
Wildfire risk around 1821 Brookside Cir 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% 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 | Albert Lea serves 18,492 people · EPA ID MN1240001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.81 mg/L (2021) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| 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 328 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| GigFire Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Metronet.
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