240 4th St, Balaton, MN 56115 Property Records

Lyon County property record for 240 4th St, Balaton, MN 56115

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Detailsbuilt 1955
Lot Size0.189 acres (8,248 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$35,000 (Jan 2025)
Tax Bill$730 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN21-100057-0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-100057-0

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Lot Area8,248 sqft (0.189 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address240 4TH ST
CityBALATON
StateMN
Zip56115-1020
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionORIGINAL PLAT - BALATON 01010001
Legal SubdivisionORIGINAL PLAT - BALATON
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionLYON MN
Township / Civil DivisionBALATON
Census Block Group4
Census Block4041
Census Tract360600

Owner

Source: Lyon County assessment roll, as of September 2, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address18692 180TH ST, WALNUT GROVE, MN 56180-4445
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 10, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 10, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 25, 2011
Deed Document Number2025229538
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2021: Contract Sale, Transfer

Document TypeContract Sale
JurisdictionLYON MN
Recording DateApr 7, 2021
Property Address240 4TH ST, BALATON, MN 56115-1020
Document Number222748
Instrument DateMar 23, 2021
Instrument222748
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 20, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 413, BALATON, MN 56115-0413

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lyon County assessment roll, as of September 2, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
MunicipalityBalaton City
CountyLyon County
Unified School DistrictTracy Area Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$730.00 (+8.31%)
2025$49,800 (+10.42%) Land $3,500 Building $46,300$49,800 (+10.42%) Land $3,500 Building $46,300
2023$674.00$45,100 Land $3,500 Building $41,600$45,100 Land $3,500 Building $41,600

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, effective May 23, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemBalaton
serves 639 people · EPA ID MN1420001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead3 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 113 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Woodstock Telephone Company
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
LTD Broadband
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130
Midcontinent Communications
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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