241 3rd St, Balaton, MN 56115 Property Records

Lyon County property record for 241 3rd St, Balaton, MN 56115

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Detailsbuilt 1899
Lot Size0.189 acres (8,248 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$25,000 (Mar 2022)
Tax Bill$586 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2022 Sale
Jul 2021 Foreclosure
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN21-100052-0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-100052-0

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1899
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1899
Lot Area8,248 sqft (0.189 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address241 3RD ST
CityBALATON
StateMN
Zip56115-1194
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionORIGINAL PLAT - BALATON 01010001 LOTS 9-10 BLK 4
Legal SubdivisionORIGINAL PLAT - BALATON
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number9-10
JurisdictionLYON MN
Township / Civil DivisionBALATON
Census Block Group4
Census Block4041
Census Tract360600

Owner

Source: Lyon County records, as of September 1, 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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address241 3RD ST, BALATON, MN 56115-1194
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 15, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jul 19, 2021Warranty Deed, Foreclosure
Jul 19, 2021Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure, Foreclosure
Aug 4, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE INC
Feb 12, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 29, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 29, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 4, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20221392936
Prior Transfer DateJan 19, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000215185
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLYON MN
Recording DateApr 15, 2022
Property Address241 3RD ST, BALATON, MN 56115-1194
Document Number0000013621
Instrument DateApr 15, 2022
Instrument13621
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address241 3RD ST, BALATON, MN 56115-1194

July 2021: Warranty Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLYON MN
Recording DateJul 19, 2021
Property Address241 3RD ST, BALATON, MN 56115-1194
Document Number0000011854
Instrument DateJun 10, 2021
Instrument11854
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedMar 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1 CORPORATE DR STE 360, 360, LAKE ZURICH, IL 60047-8945

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1100 15TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20005-1707

July 2021: Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure, Foreclosure

Document TypeDeed in Lieu of Foreclosure
JurisdictionLYON MN
Recording DateJul 19, 2021
Property Address241 3RD ST, BALATON, MN 56115-1194
Document Number0000011851
Instrument DateJun 1, 2021
Instrument11851
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedMar 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyJudgment Amount

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1 CORPORATE DR STE 360, 360, LAKE ZURICH, IL 60047-8945

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLYON MN
Recording DateAug 4, 2020
Property Address241 3RD ST, BALATON, MN 56115-1194
Document Number0000009106
Instrument DateJul 3, 2020
Instrument09106
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 13, 2023
Title CompanyTITLE & ABSTRACT SERVICES

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$148.50
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address241 3RD ST, BALATON, MN 56115-1194

Mortgage

Document Number0000009107
DateAug 4, 2020
Instrument09107
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

February 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLYON MN
Recording DateFeb 12, 2018
Property Address241 3RD ST, BALATON, MN 56115-1194
Document Number0000215185
Instrument DateJan 19, 2018
Instrument215185
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 9, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$87.45
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address300 5TH ST, BALATON, MN 56115-1024

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lyon County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2026

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$586.00 (-20.81%)$44,400 (+13.55%) Land $3,500 Building $40,900$44,400 (+13.55%) Land $3,500 Building $40,900
2025$39,100 (+24.52%) Land $3,500 Building $35,600$39,100 (+24.52%) Land $3,500 Building $35,600
2023$740.00$31,400 Land $3,500 Building $27,900$31,400 Land $3,500 Building $27,900

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

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

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
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130
Midco
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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