Stearns County property record for 305 3rd St SE, Melrose, MN 56352
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,036 sqft · built 1904 |
| Lot Size | 0.162 acres (7,050 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $57,000 (Sep 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $1,550 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 66-37278-0000 |
| Primary APN | 66-37278-0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,036 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,072 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 728 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1904 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,050 sqft (0.162 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 47 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 512 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Wall Unit |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 305 3RD ST SE |
|---|---|
| City | MELROSE |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56352-1325 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | W47' OF E94' OF LOTS 7-8 & 9 BLK 31 TOWNSITE OF MELROSE SECTION 34 TOWNSHIP 126 RANGE 033 TOWNSITE OF MELROSE SECTION 34 |
| Legal Range | 33W |
| Legal Township | 126 |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWNSITE OF MELROSE |
| Legal Block | 31 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7-8 |
| Jurisdiction | STEARNS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | MELROSE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2027 |
| Census Tract | 10600 |
305 3rd St SE is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 1998.
Source: Stearns County records, as of July 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 305 3RD ST SE, MELROSE, MN 56352-1325 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 24, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 24, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 305 3rd St SE was $1,550.
Source: Stearns County assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| 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 | $1,550.00 | $165,400 (-1.43%) Land $26,300 Building $139,100 | $165,400 (-1.43%) Land $26,300 Building $139,100 |
| 2025 | $167,800 Land $25,100 Building $142,700 | $167,800 Land $25,100 Building $142,700 | |
| 2023 | $1,292.00 | $144,600 Land $16,800 Building $127,800 | $144,600 Land $16,800 Building $127,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 305 3rd St 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 305 3rd St 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 |
|---|
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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