Freeborn County property record for 217 S 3rd Ave, Albert Lea, MN 56007
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 584 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,100 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $17,000 (May 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $518 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 34.007.6310 |
| Primary APN | 34.007.6310 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 584 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 584 sqft |
| Basement Area | 504 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 504 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,100 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 122 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Heating System | Gravity Furnace |
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| Street Address | 217 S 3RD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ALBERT LEA |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56007-1733 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MORIN'S ADDITION N 50 FT S 150 FT LOT 3 BLK 28 MORINS ADDITION |
| Legal Subdivision | MORIN'S ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 28 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | FREEBORN MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ALBERT LEA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1020 |
| Census Tract | 180800 |
Source: Freeborn County records, as of September 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 217 S 3RD AVE, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-1733 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 10, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 10, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 10, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2018V806531 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FREEBORN MN |
| Recording Date | May 10, 2018 |
| Property Address | 217 S 3RD AVE, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-1733 |
| Document Number | CRV806531 |
| Instrument Date | May 10, 2018 |
| Instrument | CRV806531 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 6, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1815 4TH AVE NE, AUSTIN, MN 55912-4559 |
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 | $518.00 Homeowner's exemption | $45,200 (+25.91%) Land $20,800 Building $24,400 | $45,200 (+25.91%) Land $20,800 Building $24,400 |
| 2025 | $518.00 (+20.47%) | ||
| 2023 | $430.00 (-22.66%) Homeowner's exemption | $35,900 Land $10,300 Building $25,600 | $35,900 Land $10,300 Building $25,600 |
| 2020 | $556.00 |
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 January 26, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1979 · tidal / storm surge |
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 | 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 305 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 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon, Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association.
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