Wadena County property record for 25970 Co Rd 7, Staples, MN 56479
| Property Type | General Agricultural/Rural |
|---|---|
| Details | 988 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 142 acres (6,226,902 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,600 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2019 Sale |
| APN | 03-011-4010 |
| Primary APN | 03-011-4010 |
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| Building Area | 988 sqft Living Area |
|---|---|
| Basement Area | 988 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Lot Area | 6,226,902 sqft (142 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1,080 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 336 sqft |
| Deck Area | 77 sqft |
| Silo | Silo |
| Pole Barn | 2,560 sqft |
| Street Address | 25970 COUNTY ROAD 7 |
|---|---|
| City | STAPLES |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56479-2157 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural |
| Local Zoning Code | A2 |
| Legal Description | 142.95 AC - LOTS 3-4-10 & SE1/4 SE1/4 EXC THE N 467'OF THE E 467'OF GOV LT 10 |
| Legal Range | 033 |
| Legal Township | 135 |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3-4-10 |
| Jurisdiction | WADENA MN |
| Township / Civil Division | BULLARD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1049 |
| Census Tract | 480200 |
25970 Co Rd 7, an agricultural property, is owner-occupied and held in a trust since March 2019.
Source: Wadena County records, as of October 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 25970 COUNTY ROAD 7, STAPLES, MN 56479-2157 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 21, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 252058 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WADENA MN |
| Recording Date | Apr 3, 2019 |
| Property Address | 25970 COUNTY ROAD 7, STAPLES, MN 56479-2157 |
| Document Number | 252058 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 21, 2019 |
| Instrument | 252058 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Tax | $1.65 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 25970 COUNTY ROAD 7, STAPLES, MN 56479-2157 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 25970 Co Rd 7 was $2,600 with a homeowner's exemption, up 8.9% from the year before.
Source: Wadena County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Wadena County |
| County Subdivision | Bullard Township |
| Unified School District | Staples-Motley School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,600.00 (+8.88%) Homeowner's exemption | $743,000 (+6.17%) Land $622,900 Building $120,100 | $743,000 (+6.17%) Land $622,900 Building $120,100 |
| 2025 | $2,388.00 Homeowner's exemption | $699,800 Land $581,600 Building $118,200 | $699,800 Land $581,600 Building $118,200 |
| 2023 | $1,934.00 Homeowner's exemption | $555,300 Land $445,700 Building $109,600 | $555,300 Land $445,700 Building $109,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 25970 Co Rd 7; there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2009.
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.
Wildfire risk around 25970 Co Rd 7 is moderate, ranking above 43% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 43% of the US · above 73% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 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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