Wabasha County property record for 185 1st Ave NE, Elgin, MN 55932
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,219 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.262 acres (11,420 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $99,500 (Apr 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $2,126 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Mortgage Apr 2026 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R19.00105.00 |
| Primary APN | R19.00105.00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,219 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,219 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,420 sqft (0.262 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 175 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 880 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 28 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 185 1ST AVE NE |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55932-9687 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECT-27 TWP-108 RANGE-012 BRYANTS ADDITION LOT-004 BLOCK-005 & S 15 OF LOT 3 BLK 5 (WWW) |
| Legal Range | 12 |
| Legal Township | 108 |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | BRYANTS ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | WABASHA MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3022 |
| Census Tract | 490500 |
185 1st Ave NE is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2018.
Source: Wabasha County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 185 1ST AVE NE, ELGIN, MN 55932-9687 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2026 | Deed of Trust · Conventional Mortgage PEOPLES STATE BANK/PLAINVIEW |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PEOPLES STATE BANK |
| Dec 30, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PEOPLES STATE BANK |
| Apr 30, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit PEOPLES STATE BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 30, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 30, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 8, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2018330756 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WABASHA MN |
| Recording Date | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Property Address | 185 1ST AVE NE, ELGIN, MN 55932-9687 |
| Document Number | 0000362974 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 6, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026.362974 |
| Record Updated | May 6, 2026 |
| Title Company | WOLTERS KLUWER FINANCIAL SERVICES, WOLTERS KLUWER FINANCIAL SER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 185 1ST AVE NE, ELGIN, MN 55932-9687 |
| Document Number | 0000362974, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026.362974 |
| Name | PEOPLES STATE BANK/PLAINVIEW |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WABASHA MN |
| Recording Date | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Property Address | 185 1ST AVE NE, ELGIN, MN 55932-9687 |
| Document Number | 000A362974 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 6, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026362974 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | WOLTERS KLUWER FINANCIAL SERVICES, WOLTERS KLUWER FINANCIAL SER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 185 1ST AVE NE, ELGIN, MN 55932-9687 |
| Document Number | 0000362974, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026362974 |
| Name | PEOPLES STATE BANK |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WABASHA MN |
| Property Address | 185 1ST AVE NE, ELGIN, MN 55932-9687 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 26, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000337332 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 30, 2019 |
| Instrument | 337332 |
| Name | PEOPLES STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | ELGIN, MN 55932 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2035 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WABASHA MN |
| Recording Date | Apr 30, 2018 |
| Property Address | 185 1ST AVE NE, ELGIN, MN 55932-9687 |
| Document Number | 0000330756 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 26, 2014 |
| Instrument | 330756 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 26, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $328.35 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 185 1ST AVE NE, ELGIN, MN 55932-9687 |
| Document Number | 0000330757 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 30, 2018 |
| Instrument | 330757 |
| Name | PEOPLES STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | ELGIN, MN 55932 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2033 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 185 1st Ave NE was $2,126 with a homeowner's exemption, up 8.2% from the year before.
Source: Wabasha County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Wabasha County |
| Municipality | Elgin City |
| Unified School District | Plainview-Elgin-Millville (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,126.00 (+8.25%) Homeowner's exemption | $181,500 (-2.05%) Land $26,000 Building $155,500 | $181,500 (-2.05%) Land $26,000 Building $155,500 |
| 2025 | $1,964.00 Homeowner's exemption | $185,300 Land $26,000 Building $159,300 | $185,300 Land $26,000 Building $159,300 |
| 2023 | $1,976.00 Homeowner's exemption | $171,300 Land $26,000 Building $145,300 | $171,300 Land $26,000 Building $145,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 185 1st Ave NE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 20, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2011 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 185 1st Ave NE has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | Elgin serves 1,115 people · EPA ID MN1790001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 188 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Hiawatha Broadband Communications Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Midco Cable | 1,250 / 60 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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