Benton County property record for 265 Birch Dr, Foley, MN 56329
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,468 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 0.242 acres (10,561 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $306,000 (Apr 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $4,278 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Sale Jul 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13.00630.00 |
| Primary APN | 13.00630.00 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.75 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,468 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,468 sqft |
| Basement Area | 682 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 682 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 10,561 sqft (0.242 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 265 BIRCH DR |
|---|---|
| City | FOLEY |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56329-8729 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECT-35 TWP-037 RANGE-029 FOLEY DEVELOPMENT PLAT LOT-018 BLOCK-005 |
| Legal Range | 029 |
| Legal Township | 037 |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | FOLEY DEVELOPMENT PLAT |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | BENTON MN |
| Township / Civil Division | FOLEY |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4042 |
| Census Tract | 20100 |
265 Birch Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2025.
Source: Benton County records, as of July 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 265 BIRCH DR, FOLEY, MN 56329-8729 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer HOME SECURITY ABSTRACT AND TITLE, HOME SECURITY ABSTRACT & TTL |
| Jul 31, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CHURCHILL MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 25, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 25, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 12, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025477050 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BENTON MN |
| Recording Date | Sep 12, 2023 |
| Property Address | 265 BIRCH DR, FOLEY, MN 56329-8729 |
| Document Number | 0000468273 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 11, 2023 |
| Instrument | 468273 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Title Company | HOME SECURITY ABSTRACT AND TITLE, HOME SECURITY ABSTRACT & TTL |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $956.67 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 265 BIRCH DR, FOLEY, MN 56329-8729 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | BENTON MN |
| Recording Date | Jul 31, 2018 |
| Property Address | 265 BIRCH DR, FOLEY, MN 56329-8729 |
| Document Number | 430847 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 23, 2018 |
| Instrument | 430847 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2021 |
| Title Company | HOME SECURITY ABSTRACT AND TITLE, HOME SECURITY ABSTRACT & TIT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $709.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 265 BIRCH DR, FOLEY, MN 56329-8729 |
| Document Number | 430848 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 31, 2018 |
| Instrument | 430848 |
| Name | CHURCHILL MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2038 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 265 Birch Dr was $4,278 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.2% from the year before.
Source: Benton County assessment roll, as of July 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Benton County |
| Municipality | Foley City |
| Unified School District | Foley Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,278.00 (+4.24%) Homeowner's exemption | $330,300 (+5.63%) Land $24,500 Building $305,800 | $330,300 (+5.63%) Land $24,500 Building $305,800 |
| 2025 | $4,104.00 Homeowner's exemption | $312,700 Land $22,300 Building $290,400 | $312,700 Land $22,300 Building $290,400 |
| 2023 | $3,496.00 | $289,000 Land $22,300 Building $266,700 | $289,000 Land $22,300 Building $266,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 265 Birch Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1997.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 29, 2019 · 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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1997–2002) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2002 · river or lake flooding |
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 265 Birch Dr is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · above 60% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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 | Foley serves 2,711 people · EPA ID MN1050001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 142 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Midco Cable | 1,250 / 60 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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