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212 W Front St, Albert Lea, MN 56007 Property Records

Freeborn County property record for 212 W Front St, Albert Lea, MN 56007

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,266 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$120,000 (Oct 2019)
Tax Bill$2,380 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Mortgage
Oct 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN34.005.0031

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN34.005.0031

Exterior

Lot Area5,266 sqft (0.12 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address212 W FRONT ST
CityALBERT LEA
StateMN
Zip56007-2714
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeI1
Legal DescriptionOUTLOTS BEG AT INTER OF N LN FRONT ST & W LN WASHINGTON ST TH N ON W LN WASHINGTON ST TO S LN RR R/W TH SW ALG R/W 145 1/2 FT
Legal SubdivisionOUTLOTS
JurisdictionFREEBORN MN
Township / Civil DivisionALBERT LEA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2056
Census Tract180800

Owner

212 W Front St, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in October 2019.

Source: Freeborn County records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address114 THE FAIRWAY, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-1410
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 13, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PRODUCE STATE BANK
Oct 4, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 4, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 4, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 19, 2014
Deed Document Number2019V1020237
Prior Transfer DateJun 28, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc000A500765
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionFREEBORN MN
Property Address212 W FRONT ST, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-2714
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number000A550279
DateAug 13, 2021
InstrumentA550279
Lender
NamePRODUCE STATE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term60 Months
DueSep 10, 2026
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

October 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionFREEBORN MN
Recording DateOct 4, 2019
Property Address212 W FRONT ST, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-2714
Document NumberCRV1020237
Instrument DateOct 4, 2019
InstrumentCRV1020237
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address304 LLOYD PL, 304, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-2254

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address114 THE FAIRWAY, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-1410

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 212 W Front St was $2,380.

Source: Freeborn County assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
MunicipalityAlbert Lea City
CountyFreeborn County
Unified School DistrictAlbert Lea Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,380.00$110,300 Land $6,000 Building $104,300$110,300 Land $6,000 Building $104,300
2025$2,380.00
2023$1,910.00$89,800 Land $6,000 Building $83,800$89,800 Land $6,000 Building $83,800
2020$1,622.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 212 W Front St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2001.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 26, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2001)
Most Recent ClaimJun 2001 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Jun 2001 · 2 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 212 W Front St 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Minnesota
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemAlbert Lea
serves 18,492 people · EPA ID MN1240001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2025
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb
Copper1.81 mg/L (2021)
action level 1.3 mg/L

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 390 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber		5,120 / 5,120
GigFire
Fiber · Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,000 / 1,000
Midco
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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