Stearns County property record for 249 Stearns Ave E, Eden Valley, MN 55329
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,148 sqft · built 1895 |
| Lot Size | 0.202 acres (8,800 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $69,900 (Sep 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $1,308 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 50-30640-0000 |
| Primary APN | 50-30640-0000 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,148 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,132 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 221 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1895 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1944 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,800 sqft (0.202 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 176 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 320 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 249 STEARNS AVE E |
|---|---|
| City | EDEN VALLEY |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55329-1221 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 015 AUD SUBD # 01 SECTION 35 TOWNSHIP 122 RANGE 031 SECTION 35 TOWNSHIP 122 RANGE 031 |
| Legal Range | 31W |
| Legal Township | 122 |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | AUD SUBD # 01 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | STEARNS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | EDEN VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1029 |
| Census Tract | 11101 |
249 Stearns Ave E is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2005.
Source: Stearns County records, as of April 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 21748 FENTON CT, COLD SPRING, MN 56320-9780 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 1, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 1, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 29, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 249 Stearns Ave E was $1,308.
Source: Stearns County assessment roll, as of November 6, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Stearns County |
| Municipality | Eden Valley City |
| Unified School District | Eden Valley-Watkins School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,308.00 | ||
| 2025 | $86,400 Land $20,600 Building $65,800 | $86,400 Land $20,600 Building $65,800 | |
| 2023 | $1,368.00 | $75,000 Land $18,700 Building $56,300 | $75,000 Land $18,700 Building $56,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 249 Stearns Ave E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2024 · 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 | 2 in force |
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 risk around 249 Stearns Ave E is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | Eden Valley serves 1,042 people · EPA ID MN1470012 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 201 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Meeker Cooperative Light & Power Association Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
May also be available: Arvig, Verizon.
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