Steele County property record for 252 Locust Ave, Owatonna, MN 55060
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,459 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.361 acres (15,725 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individuals on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,416 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-132-0234 |
| Primary APN | 17-132-0234 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,459 sqft Finished Area |
| Basement Area | 376 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 376 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 15,725 sqft (0.361 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 285 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 252 LOCUST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | OWATONNA |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55060-2603 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BELMONT BLK.2 LOTS 34-35- & 36 BELMONT |
| Legal Subdivision | BELMONT |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 34-35 |
| Jurisdiction | STEELE MN |
| Township / Civil Division | OWATONNA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 960200 |
Source: Steele County assessment roll, as of September 8, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individuals on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 252 LOCUST AVE, OWATONNA, MN 55060-2603 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Steele County assessment roll, as of September 8, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Steele County |
| Municipality | Owatonna City |
| Unified School District | Owatonna Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,416.00 (-3.54%) | ||
| 2025 | $121,700 (+2.79%) Land $34,000 Building $87,700 | $121,700 (+2.79%) Land $34,000 Building $87,700 | |
| 2023 | $1,468.00 Homeowner's exemption | $118,400 Land $40,000 Building $78,400 | $118,400 Land $40,000 Building $78,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 11, 2014 · 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 Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1979 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 84% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | Owatonna serves 26,430 people · EPA ID MN1740007 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 278 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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