Rice County property record for 23980 Cates Ave, Faribault, MN 55021
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 1.2 acres (52,272 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $120,000 (Oct 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $3,796 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15.16.3.75.004 |
| Primary APN | 15.16.3.75.004 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,248 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,248 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,248 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,248 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 52,272 sqft (1.2 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Driveway | Gravel Driveway |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 120 sqft |
| Deck Area | 100 sqft |
| Patio Area | 100 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 23980 CATES AVE |
|---|---|
| City | FARIBAULT |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55021-8197 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | COMM AT SE COR L16 TH WLY ALG S LI L16 225FT TH NLY PARALLEL TO E LI L16 225FT TH ELY PARALLEL TO S LI L16 225FT TO PT IN E |
| Legal Range | 020 |
| Legal Township | 109 |
| Legal Section | 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | STATE SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | RICE MN |
| Township / Civil Division | WALCOTT |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4031 |
| Census Tract | 70400 |
Source: Rice County records · APN 15.16.3.75.004
Assessment roll updated June 8, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 23980 CATES AVE, FARIBAULT, MN 55021-8197 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 12, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 12, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2016691889 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Rice County records · Assessment roll updated June 8, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Rice County |
| County Subdivision | Walcott Township |
| Unified School District | Medford Public School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,796.00 (+3.49%) | $253,100 (-0.67%) Land $87,800 Building $165,300 | $253,100 (-0.67%) Land $87,800 Building $165,300 |
| 2025 | $254,800 (+11.95%) Land $94,600 Building $160,200 | $254,800 (+11.95%) Land $94,600 Building $160,200 | |
| 2024 | $3,668.00 (+1.05%) | $227,600 (-) Land $81,500 Building $146,100 | $227,600 (-) Land $81,500 Building $146,100 |
| 2023 | $3,630.00 | $227,600 Land $81,500 Building $146,100 | $227,600 Land $81,500 Building $146,100 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of April 14, 2022 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 82% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| LTD Broadband Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| Midcontinent Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Lumen Technologies DSL | 80 / 10 |
May also be available: AT&T, Minnesota WiFi, Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 12 locations within half a mile of this property.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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