Rice County property record for 222 3rd Ave NW, Faribault, MN 55021
| Property Type | Office Building |
|---|---|
| Details | 9,552 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.227 acres (9,900 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $450,000 (Apr 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $11,792 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2024 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2024 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 18.31.1.26.367 |
| Primary APN | 18.31.1.26.367 |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 9,552 sqft Gross Area |
| Basement Area | 3,184 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 3,184 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Lot Area | 9,900 sqft (0.227 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 99 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Street Address | 222 3RD AVE NW |
|---|---|
| City | FARIBAULT |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55021-5119 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Office Building |
| Legal Description | LOT 1 BLOCK 60 OF ORIGINAL TOWN FARIBAULT L1 EX S65FT THRF & E2 L2 EX S65FT THRF B60 ORIG TOWN FBLT |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL TOWN FARIBAULT |
| Legal Block | 60 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | RICE MN |
| Township / Civil Division | FARIBAULT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 70902 |
222 3rd Ave NW, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in April 2024.
Source: Rice County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 227 3RD ST NW, FARIBAULT, MN 55021-5145 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2024 | Contract Sale, Transfer · Land Contract THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH ETAL |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Contract Sale, Transfer · Land Contract THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH ETAL |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 26, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 26, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2024766966 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Contract Sale |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RICE MN |
| Recording Date | Apr 26, 2024 |
| Property Address | 222 3RD AVE NW, FARIBAULT, MN 55021-5119 |
| Document Number | 000A766966 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 11, 2024 |
| Instrument | A766966 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 10, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Judgment Amount |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 222 3RD AVE NW, FARIBAULT, MN 55021-5119 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Date | Apr 26, 2024 |
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| Name | THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH ETAL |
|---|---|
| Type | Seller |
| Type | Land Contract |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Contract Sale |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RICE MN |
| Recording Date | Apr 26, 2024 |
| Property Address | 222 3RD AVE NW, FARIBAULT, MN 55021-5119 |
| Document Number | 000A766966 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 11, 2024 |
| Instrument | A766966 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Judgment Amount |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 222 3RD AVE NW, FARIBAULT, MN 55021-5119 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Date | Apr 26, 2024 |
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| Name | THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH ETAL |
|---|---|
| Type | Seller |
| Type | Land Contract |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 222 3rd Ave NW was $11,792, up 2,970.8% from the year before.
Source: Rice County assessment roll, as of June 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Rice County |
| Municipality | Faribault City |
| Unified School District | Faribault Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $470,800 (+1.93%) Land $78,600 Building $392,200 | $470,800 (+1.93%) Land $78,600 Building $392,200 | |
| 2025 | $11,792.00 (+2,970.83%) | $461,900 (-53.62%) Land $70,100 Building $391,800 | $461,900 (-53.62%) Land $70,100 Building $391,800 |
| 2024 | $384.00 (-9.43%) | $995,900 (-) Land $65,900 Building $930,000 | $995,900 (-) Land $65,900 Building $930,000 |
| 2023 | $424.00 | $995,900 Land $65,900 Building $930,000 | $995,900 Land $65,900 Building $930,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 222 3rd Ave NW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 14, 2022
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 222 3rd Ave NW is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 60% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | Faribault serves 23,718 people · EPA ID MN1660002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 19 ppb (2024–2026) 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 438 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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