Swift County property record for 223 N Gaulke St, Appleton, MN 56208
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,104 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.237 acres (10,355 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $40,000 (Apr 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $2,288 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22-0447-000 |
| Primary APN | 22-0447-000 |
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| Building Area | 1,104 sqft Living Area |
|---|---|
| Basement Area | 480 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 480 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Lot Area | 10,355 sqft (0.237 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 636 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 223 N GAULKE ST |
|---|---|
| City | APPLETON |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56208-1470 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 12 OF BLOCK A |
| Legal Subdivision | SEVERANCE ADDITION |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | SWIFT MN |
| Township / Civil Division | APPLETON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 960400 |
223 N Gaulke St is owned by an individual who bought it in April 2022.
Source: Swift County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9631 N SHORE DR, SPICER, MN 56288-9564 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 12, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 12, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 1, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20221402395 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 223 N Gaulke St was $2,288.
Source: Swift County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| Municipality | Appleton City |
| County | Swift County |
| Unified School District | Lac Qui Parle Valley School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,288.00 | $62,100 (+2.31%) Land $4,300 Building $57,800 | $62,100 (+2.31%) Land $4,300 Building $57,800 |
| 2025 | $60,700 Land $4,300 Building $56,400 | $60,700 Land $4,300 Building $56,400 | |
| 2023 | $1,188.00 | $60,100 Land $4,300 Building $55,800 | $60,100 Land $4,300 Building $55,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 223 N Gaulke St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 30, 2006 · 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 Claims | 2 (1997) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1997 · Severe Flooding, High Winds,severe Storms |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 223 N Gaulke St is moderate, ranking above 52% of the US, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 52% of the US · above 80% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | Appleton serves 1,376 people · EPA ID MN1760001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.43 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 175 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Federated Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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