204 3rd St SE, Wells, MN 56097 Property Records

Faribault County property record for 204 3rd St SE, Wells, MN 56097

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 544 sqft · built 1934
Lot Size0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$30,000 (Sep 2024)
Tax Bill$908 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Transfer
Oct 2017 Sale
APN30.200.6110

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN30.200.6110

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area544 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area384 sqft
Basement Area384 sqft
Unfinished Basement384 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1934
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1934
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialGalvanized Metal
Lot Area6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area720 sqft
PorchPorch
Porch Area96 sqft
Deck Area96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address204 3RD ST SE
CityWELLS
StateMN
Zip56097-1622
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code204
Legal DescriptionORIGINAL PLAT OF WELLS
Legal SubdivisionORIGINAL PLAT OF WELLS
Legal Block29
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionFARIBAULT MN
Township / Civil DivisionWELLS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract460600

Owner

Source: Faribault County records, as of July 28, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address204 3RD ST SE, WELLS, MN 56097-1622
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 8, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 10, 2017Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 27, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 27, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2024398079
Prior Transfer DateSep 16, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000398078
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionFARIBAULT MN
Recording DateAug 8, 2023
Property Address204 3RD ST SE, WELLS, MN 56097-1622
Document Number0000394806
Instrument DateAug 4, 2023
Instrument394806
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address51967 STATE HIGHWAY 109, WELLS, MN 56097-6400

October 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionFARIBAULT MN
Recording DateOct 10, 2017
Property Address204 3RD ST SE, WELLS, MN 56097-1622
Document Number375885
Instrument DateOct 6, 2017
Instrument375885
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 15, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address51967 STATE HIGHWAY 109, WELLS, MN 56097-6400

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Faribault County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountyFaribault County
MunicipalityWells City
Unified School DistrictUnited South Central School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$24,600 (-26.57%) Land $4,800 Building $19,800$24,600 (-26.57%) Land $4,800 Building $19,800
2025$908.00 (+43.67%)$33,500 (+5.02%) Land $12,300 Building $21,200$33,500 (+5.02%) Land $12,300 Building $21,200
2023$31,900 (+18.15%) Land $6,400 Building $25,500$31,900 (+18.15%) Land $6,400 Building $25,500
2022$632.00$27,000 Land $6,400 Building $20,600$27,000 Land $6,400 Building $20,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2010–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJun 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemWells
serves 2,343 people · EPA ID MN1220010
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionDec 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 363 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fixed Wireless
2,000 / 1,000
Bevcomm
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130
Midco
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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