23908 Co Rd 2, Staples, MN 56479 Property Records

Wadena County property record for 23908 Co Rd 2, Staples, MN 56479

Property Summary

Property TypeGeneral Agricultural/Rural
Details2,454 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size38.1 acres (1,659,636 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$210,000 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill$3,246 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Mortgage
Dec 2017 Sale
APN13-029-2020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-029-2020

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,454 sqft Living Area
Basement Area234 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2004
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Lot Area1,659,636 sqft (38.1 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area900 sqft
DrivewayDriveway
Driveway Area1 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
Deck Area80 sqft
Outdoor Kitchen / BBQOutdoor Kitchen / BBQ

Location & Zoning

Street Address23908 COUNTY ROAD 2
CitySTAPLES
StateMN
Zip56479-3294
Property CategoryAgriculture or Farming
Property TypeAgriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural
Local Zoning CodeA3
Legal Description38.10 AC - SE1/4 NE1/4 EXC THE SE1/4 SE1/4 SE1/4 NE1/4
Legal Range033
Legal Township134
Legal Section29
JurisdictionWADENA MN
Township / Civil DivisionTHOMASTOWN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3014
Census Tract480200

Owner

Source: Wadena County records, as of July 2, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address23908 COUNTY ROAD 2, STAPLES, MN 56479-3294
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 11, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
DEERWOOD BANK
Dec 13, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 13, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 13, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017248612
Prior Transfer DateApr 18, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc221458
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWADENA MN
Property Address23908 COUNTY ROAD 2, STAPLES, MN 56479-3294
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyELITE TITLE & ESCROW

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number257083
DateJan 11, 2021
Instrument257083
Lender
NameDEERWOOD BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueFeb 1, 2041
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWADENA MN
Recording DateDec 13, 2017
Property Address23908 COUNTY ROAD 2, STAPLES, MN 56479-3294
Document Number248612
Instrument DateDec 8, 2017
Instrument248612
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$693.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address23908 COUNTY RD, STAPLES, MN 56479

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wadena County assessment roll, as of September 12, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountyWadena County
County SubdivisionThomastown Township
Unified School DistrictStaples-Motley School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,246.00 (-9.78%)
2025$3,598.00 (+6.26%) Homeowner's exemption$443,000 (+0.14%) Land $132,400 Building $310,600$443,000 (+0.14%) Land $132,400 Building $310,600
2023$3,386.00 Homeowner's exemption$442,400 Land $111,600 Building $330,800$442,400 Land $111,600 Building $330,800

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2009)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMar 2009 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 92% 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
West Central Telephone Association
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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