Wadena County property record for 25320 196th St, Staples, MN 56479
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Details | built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 40 acres (1,742,400 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $18,000 (May 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,134 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Sale |
| APN | 03-015-2020 |
| Primary APN | 03-015-2020 |
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| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Lot Area | 1,742,400 sqft (40 acres) |
| Deck Area | 72 sqft |
| Street Address | 25320 196TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | STAPLES |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56479 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A2 |
| Legal Description | 40.00 AC - NW1/4 NW1/4 |
| Legal Range | 033 |
| Legal Township | 135 |
| Legal Section | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | WADENA MN |
| Township / Civil Division | BULLARD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1064 |
| Census Tract | 480200 |
Source: Wadena County records, as of October 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 226, VERNDALE, MN 56481-0226 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 5, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 5, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2021258190 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 4, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 258190 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WADENA MN |
| Recording Date | May 5, 2021 |
| Property Address | 25320 196TH ST, STAPLES, MN 56479 |
| Document Number | 258190 |
| Instrument Date | May 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 258190 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 26, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $59.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 226, VERNDALE, MN 56481-0226 |
Source: Wadena County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Wadena County |
| County Subdivision | Bullard Township |
| Unified School District | Verndale Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,134.00 (+9.67%) | $158,700 (+11.92%) Land $146,000 Building $12,700 | $158,700 (+11.92%) Land $146,000 Building $12,700 |
| 2025 | $1,034.00 (+26.41%) | $141,800 (+28.09%) Land $133,000 Building $8,800 | $141,800 (+28.09%) Land $133,000 Building $8,800 |
| 2023 | $818.00 | $110,700 Land $104,500 Building $6,200 | $110,700 Land $104,500 Building $6,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2009) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2009 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 | Moderate above 48% of the US · above 78% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| West Central Telephone Association Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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