Stearns County property record for 303 4th Ave SE, Melrose, MN 56352
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,568 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.134 acres (5,850 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $127,000 (Aug 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,306 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 66-37298-0000 |
| Primary APN | 66-37298-0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,568 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,372 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 784 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,850 sqft (0.134 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 90 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 303 4TH AVE SE |
|---|---|
| City | MELROSE |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56352-1345 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | E90' OF LOT 1 & E90' OF N15' OF LOT 2 BLK 38 TOWNSITE OF MELROSE SECTION 34 TOWNSHIP 126 RANGE 033 TOWNSITE OF MELROSE |
| Legal Range | 33W |
| Legal Township | 126 |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWNSITE OF MELROSE |
| Legal Block | 38 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-2 |
| Jurisdiction | STEARNS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | MELROSE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2032 |
| Census Tract | 10600 |
303 4th Ave SE is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2025.
Source: Stearns County records, as of April 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 303 4TH AVE SE, MELROSE, MN 56352-1345 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 19, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 19, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 26, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20251698017 |
| Transfer Doc | 00A1698016 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 303 4th Ave SE was $1,306, up 9.9% from the year before.
Source: Stearns County assessment roll, as of November 6, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Stearns County |
| Municipality | Melrose City |
| Unified School District | Melrose Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,306.00 (+9.93%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,188.00 | $147,200 Land $23,800 Building $123,400 | $147,200 Land $23,800 Building $123,400 |
| 2023 | $1,104.00 | $128,200 Land $14,900 Building $113,300 | $128,200 Land $14,900 Building $113,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 303 4th Ave SE 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.
The area around 303 4th Ave SE has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | Melrose serves 3,886 people · EPA ID MN1730016 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 123 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Arvig Fiber | 1,000 / 500 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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