Freeborn County property record for 203 Giles Pl, Albert Lea, MN 56007
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,446 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,864 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,602 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 34.178.0260 |
| Primary APN | 34.178.0260 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,446 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,090 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,071 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,071 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Shingle |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,864 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 52 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 306 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 61 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 203 GILES PL |
|---|---|
| City | ALBERT LEA |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56007-2315 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GILES ADDITION LOT-006 BLOCK-002 LOT 6 BLK 2 GILES ADDITION |
| Legal Subdivision | GILES ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | FREEBORN MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ALBERT LEA |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4002 |
| Census Tract | 180500 |
203 Giles Pl is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2012.
Source: Freeborn County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 531 1ST AVE SE, GLENVILLE, MN 56036-9805 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 3, 2012 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 3, 2012 |
| Deed Document Number | 2012498322 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 2, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | A498322 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 203 Giles Pl was $2,602 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 | $2,602.00 Homeowner's exemption | $192,900 Land $16,900 Building $176,000 | $192,900 Land $16,900 Building $176,000 |
| 2025 | $2,602.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,280.00 Homeowner's exemption | $97,500 Land $16,900 Building $80,600 | $97,500 Land $16,900 Building $80,600 |
| 2020 | $1,640.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 203 Giles Pl 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 January 26, 2015
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 203 Giles Pl 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 | 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 268 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| GigFire Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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