261 Main St W, Richmond, MN 56368 Property Records

Stearns County property record for 261 Main St W, Richmond, MN 56368

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,068 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size	0.163 acres (7,100 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$210,000 (Jan 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,898 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2026 Foreclosure Jan 2026 Transfer + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`74-40950-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`74-40950-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.75 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,068 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,222 sqft
1st Floor Area	988 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1957
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,100 sqft (0.163 acres)
Lot Dimensions	142 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	352 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	261 MAIN ST W
City	RICHMOND
State	MN
Zip	56368-4548
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 006 BLK 027 TOWNSITE OF RICHMOND SECTION 24 TOWNSHIP 123 RANGE 031 SECTION 24 TOWNSHIP 123 RANGE 031
Legal Range	31W
Legal Township	123
Legal Section	24
Legal Subdivision	TOWNSITE OF RICHMOND
Legal Block	27
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	STEARNS MN
Township / Civil Division	RICHMOND
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1082
Census Tract	11102

Owner

Source: Stearns County records, as of April 21, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	261 MAIN ST W, RICHMOND, MN 56368-4548
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 21, 2026	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction
Jan 29, 2026	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Nov 4, 2022	Deed, Transfer MISC COMPANY
Nov 4, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer MISC COMPANY
Jan 31, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 21, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 21, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 20, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20261706872
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 9, 2026
Prior Transfer Doc	00A1707316
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2026: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	STEARNS MN
Recording Date	Jan 21, 2026
Property Address	261 MAIN ST W, RICHMOND, MN 56368-4548
Document Number	00A1706872
Instrument Date	Jan 9, 2026
Instrument	A1706872
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Mar 3, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Foreclosure Auction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

January 2026: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	STEARNS MN
Recording Date	Jan 29, 2026
Property Address	261 MAIN ST W, RICHMOND, MN 56368-4548
Document Number	00A1707316
Instrument Date	Jan 9, 2026
Instrument	A1707316
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 3, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

November 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	STEARNS MN
Recording Date	Nov 4, 2022
Property Address	261 MAIN ST W, RICHMOND, MN 56368-4548
Document Number	00A1643866
Instrument Date	Oct 27, 2022
Instrument	A1643866
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 9, 2022
Title Company	MISC COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

November 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	STEARNS MN
Recording Date	Nov 4, 2022
Property Address	261 MAIN ST W, RICHMOND, MN 56368-4548
Document Number	00A1643867
Instrument Date	Sep 20, 2022
Instrument	A1643867
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 9, 2022
Title Company	MISC COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	261 MAIN ST W, RICHMOND, MN 56368-4548

January 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	STEARNS MN
Recording Date	Jan 31, 2018
Property Address	261 MAIN ST W, RICHMOND, MN 56368-4548
Document Number	00A1513957
Instrument Date	Jan 29, 2018
Instrument	A1513957
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 243, RICHMOND, MN 56368-0243

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Stearns County assessment roll, as of November 6, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	Stearns County
Municipality	Richmond City
Unified School District	Rocori Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,898.00 (+5.33%)
2025	$1,802.00 (+55.08%) Homeowner's exemption	$175,400 (+15.93%) Land $19,000 Building $156,400	$175,400 (+15.93%) Land $19,000 Building $156,400
2023	$1,162.00	$151,300 Land $17,500 Building $133,800	$151,300 Land $17,500 Building $133,800

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 September 29, 2024

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 60% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood	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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	Richmond serves 1,506 people · EPA ID MN1730022
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Mar 2025
Lead	85 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 317 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Midco Cable	1,250 / 60
Arvig Fiber	1,000 / 500
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
GigFire Fixed Wireless	150 / 130
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Windstream, Xtratyme Technologies.

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