Blue Earth County property record for 211 E Shepard St, Lake Crystal, MN 56055
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,412 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.347 acres (15,115 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $243,500 (Dec 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $3,174 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R09.12.05.255.012 |
| Primary APN | R09.12.05.255.012 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,412 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,412 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 275 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 15,115 sqft (0.347 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 10 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 320 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 211 E SHEPARD ST |
|---|---|
| City | LAKE CRYSTAL |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56055-2140 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | APPROX .35A IN S200' OF E2 OF W5A OF S8.16A OF N2 OF SW4 OF NE4, LYG ELY OF W127' & LYG WLY OF E137' 005 107 28 000.350A NE4, |
| Legal Range | 28 |
| Legal Township | 107 |
| Legal Section | 05 |
| Legal Subdivision | HANSONS ADDITION TO LAKE CRYSTAL |
| Jurisdiction | BLUE EARTH MN |
| Township / Civil Division | LAKE CRYSTAL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3035 |
| Census Tract | 171000 |
Source: Blue Earth County records, as of May 12, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 211 E SHEPARD ST, LAKE CRYSTAL, MN 56055-2140 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 23, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 23, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 18, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2024615689 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BLUE EARTH MN |
| Property Address | 211 E SHEPARD ST, LAKE CRYSTAL, MN 56055-2140 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 4, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 00598CR612 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 15, 2022 |
| Instrument | 598CR612 |
| Name | PIONEER BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Apr 30, 2027 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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Source: Blue Earth County assessment roll, as of May 12, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Blue Earth County |
| Municipality | Lake Crystal City |
| Unified School District | Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,174.00 (+6.01%) | $244,100 (-1.73%) Land $29,000 Building $215,100 | $244,100 (-1.73%) Land $29,000 Building $215,100 |
| 2025 | $248,400 (+3.54%) Land $29,000 Building $219,400 | $248,400 (+3.54%) Land $29,000 Building $219,400 | |
| 2024 | $2,994.00 (+11.05%) Homeowner's exemption | $239,900 (-4.54%) Land $29,000 Building $210,900 | $239,900 (-4.54%) Land $29,000 Building $210,900 |
| 2023 | $2,696.00 Homeowner's exemption | $251,300 Land $29,000 Building $222,300 | $251,300 Land $29,000 Building $222,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 11, 2024 · 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 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2001–2018) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2018 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, 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.
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 | Lake Crystal serves 2,554 people · EPA ID MN1070006 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 196 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Fidium Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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