231 Karen Ct, Darwin, MN 55324 Property Records

Meeker County property record for 231 Karen Ct, Darwin, MN 55324

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,400 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size	1.2 acres (52,272 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$3,756 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Mortgage Apr 2021 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`22-0239000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`22-0239000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,400 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	196 sqft
Unfinished Basement	196 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2005
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Exterior Material	Metal
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	52,272 sqft (1.2 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	672 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	204 sqft
Deck Area	196 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Septic

Location & Zoning

Street Address	231 KAREN CT
City	DARWIN
State	MN
Zip	55324
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Range	30
Legal Township	119
Legal Section	23
Legal Subdivision	TURTLE VIEW 2ND ADDN
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	MEEKER MN
Township / Civil Division	DARWIN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2055
Census Tract	560200

Owner

231 Karen Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals.

Source: Meeker County records, as of July 23, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	231 RICE CITY CIR, DARWIN, MN 55324-5038
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 15, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage KENSINGTON BANK
Apr 1, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage KENSINGTON BANK
Jul 19, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage KENSINGTON BANK
Sep 24, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage KENSINGTON BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MEEKER MN
Recording Date	May 15, 2026
Property Address	231 KAREN CT, DARWIN, MN 55324
Document Number	0000442225
Instrument Date	May 11, 2026
Instrument	2026442225
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000442225,
Date	May 15, 2026
Instrument	2026442225

Lender

Name	KENSINGTON BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months

Interest

Rate	6.37%
Max Rate	-1%

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MEEKER MN
Property Address	231 KAREN CT, DARWIN, MN 55324
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 10, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	419698
Date	Apr 1, 2021
Instrument	419698

Lender

Name	KENSINGTON BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	60 Months
Due	Mar 26, 2026

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MEEKER MN
Property Address	231 KAREN CT, DARWIN, MN 55324
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	PENNINGTON TITLE, KENSINGTON TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	405470
Date	Jul 19, 2018
Instrument	405470

Lender

Name	KENSINGTON BANK
Type	Bank
Address	COKATO, MN 55321

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2048

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MEEKER MN
Property Address	231 KAREN CT, DARWIN, MN 55324
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	TITLE MARK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	411541
Date	Sep 24, 2019
Instrument	411541

Lender

Name	KENSINGTON BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 231 Karen Ct was $3,756 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Meeker County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	Meeker County
Municipality	Darwin City
Unified School District	Litchfield Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,756.00 Homeowner's exemption	$347,600 (-3.63%) Land $54,200 Building $293,400	$347,600 (-3.63%) Land $54,200 Building $293,400
2025		$360,700 Land $54,200 Building $306,500	$360,700 Land $54,200 Building $306,500
2023	$3,130.00	$309,400 Land $49,300 Building $260,100	$309,400 Land $49,300 Building $260,100

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 231 Karen Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2010.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 3, 2012 · 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 Policies	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2010–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2018 · other causes

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 231 Karen Ct is low, with a 0.02% 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	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Broadband Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Meeker Cooperative Light & Power Association Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Midco Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GigFire, Mediacom Xtream, Xtratyme Technologies.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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