Stearns County property record for 26874 Co Rd 17, Freeport, MN 56331
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.25 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 40 acres (1,742,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $450,000 (Aug 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,252 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22-12892-0000 |
| Primary APN | 22-12892-0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.25 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,280 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,323 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 864 sqft |
| Flooring | Laminate Plank |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 1,742,400 sqft (40 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 3,296 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 11 Parking Spaces |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
|---|---|
| Shed Area | 160 sqft |
| Milk House | 256 sqft |
| Silo | 384 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Street Address | 26874 COUNTY ROAD 17 |
|---|---|
| City | FREEPORT |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56331-9789 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 2B |
| Legal Description | 40.00 A. SW4SE4 SECTION 11 TOWNSHIP 126 RANGE 032 SECTION 11 TOWNSHIP 126 RANGE 032 |
| Legal Range | 32W |
| Legal Township | 126 |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | STEARNS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | MILLWOOD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3020 |
| Census Tract | 10500 |
26874 Co Rd 17, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2025.
Source: Stearns County records, as of August 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 26874 COUNTY ROAD 17, FREEPORT, MN 56331-9789 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 19, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 19, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 31, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20251698005 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 15, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 00A1698005 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STEARNS MN |
| Recording Date | May 31, 2018 |
| Property Address | 26874 COUNTY ROAD 17, FREEPORT, MN 56331-9789 |
| Document Number | 00A1521540 |
| Instrument Date | May 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | A1521540 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 26874 COUNTY ROAD 17, FREEPORT, MN 56331-9789 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 26874 Co Rd 17 was $2,252.
Source: Stearns County assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Stearns County |
| County Subdivision | Millwood Township |
| Unified School District | Melrose Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,252.00 | $508,600 (+3.27%) Land $228,500 Building $280,100 | $508,600 (+3.27%) Land $228,500 Building $280,100 |
| 2025 | $492,500 Land $212,700 Building $279,800 | $492,500 Land $212,700 Building $279,800 | |
| 2024 | $2,206.00 (+1.1%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,182.00 | $467,600 Land $193,300 Building $274,300 | $467,600 Land $193,300 Building $274,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 26874 Co Rd 17 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 26874 Co Rd 17 is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 89% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Albany Mutual Telephone Association Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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