311 E Scharf Ave, Vergas, MN 56587 Property Records

Otter Tail County property record for 311 E Scharf Ave, Vergas, MN 56587

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,408 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size	0.63 acres (27,443 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$212,000 (Feb 2023)
Tax Bill	$2,382 (2026)
APN	`82000500012004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`82000500012004`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,408 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,036 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,408 sqft
Basement Area	1,408 sqft
Finished Basement	360 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1969
Effective Year Built	Effective 1969
Architectural Style	A-Frame
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	27,443 sqft (0.63 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	784 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	36 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Radiant

Location & Zoning

Street Address	311 E SCHARF AVE
City	VERGAS
State	MN
Zip	56587-4202
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SECT-25 TWP-137 RANGE-041 .63 AC TR IN NW1/4 NE1/4 BG 150' E FR SE COR FRAZEE & SHARF E 147' S 226.77' NWLY 165.68' N 150.39'
Legal Range	41W
Legal Township	137
Legal Section	25
Jurisdiction	OTTER TAIL MN
Township / Civil Division	VERGAS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2065
Census Tract	960102

Owner

Source: Otter Tail County records, as of August 18, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	311 E SCHARF AVE, VERGAS, MN 56587-4202
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 23, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 23, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20231514300
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Otter Tail County assessment roll, as of August 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	Otter Tail County
Municipality	Vergas City
Unified School District	Frazee-Vergas Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,382.00 (-9.64%) Homeowner's exemption	$243,500 (+15.35%) Land $22,700 Building $220,800	$243,500 (+15.35%) Land $22,700 Building $220,800
2023	$2,636.00 Homeowner's exemption	$211,100 Land $19,700 Building $191,400	$211,100 Land $19,700 Building $191,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 64% of the US · above 63% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	Vergas serves 358 people · EPA ID MN1560029
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	5 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 51 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Arvig Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20