Wadena County property record for 26554 198th St, Staples, MN 56479
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,206 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 1.29 acres (56,192 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,538 (2026) |
| APN | 03-014-1100 |
| Primary APN | 03-014-1100 |
|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,206 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,206 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Lot Area | 56,192 sqft (1.29 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 2,304 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 9 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 442 sqft |
| Deck Area | 168 sqft |
| Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ | Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ |
| Pole Barn | 144 sqft |
| Street Address | 26554 198TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | STAPLES |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56479 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S1 |
| Legal Description | 1.29 AC - PT GOV LOT 9 COM SW COR, LT 9 TH N IN W LI 1207'; TH E PARA WI S LI 150' TO PT OF BEG; TH |
| Legal Range | 033 |
| Legal Township | 135 |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | WADENA MN |
| Township / Civil Division | BULLARD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1051 |
| Census Tract | 480200 |
26554 198th St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2012.
Source: Wadena County records, as of October 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 488, CUMBERLAND, WI 54829-0488 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 2, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000233108 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 26554 198th St was $2,538 with a homeowner's exemption, up 5.8% 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 | $2,538.00 (+5.84%) Homeowner's exemption | $287,000 (+3.24%) Land $80,000 Building $207,000 | $287,000 (+3.24%) Land $80,000 Building $207,000 |
| 2025 | $2,398.00 Homeowner's exemption | $278,000 Land $80,000 Building $198,000 | $278,000 Land $80,000 Building $198,000 |
| 2023 | $2,514.00 | $246,500 Land $62,800 Building $183,700 | $246,500 Land $62,800 Building $183,700 |
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 26554 198th St; 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 26554 198th St is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · above 64% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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 25 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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