Freeborn County property record for 312 W Front St, Albert Lea, MN 56007
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.132 acres (5,774 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $45,000 (Sep 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $1,038 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 34.016.0030 |
| Primary APN | 34.016.0030 |
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| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Lot Area | 5,774 sqft (0.132 acres) |
| Street Address | 312 W FRONT ST |
|---|---|
| City | ALBERT LEA |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56007-2715 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Local Zoning Code | I1 |
| Legal Description | RAILROAD ADDITION LOTS 4 & 5 WAREHOUSE LOTS RAILROAD ADDITION |
| Legal Subdivision | RAILROAD ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 4-5 |
| Jurisdiction | FREEBORN MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ALBERT LEA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2056 |
| Census Tract | 180800 |
312 W Front St, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in September 2017.
Source: Freeborn County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 304 BURR OAK DR, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-2211 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 18, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 18, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 18, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017V723390 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FREEBORN MN |
| Recording Date | Sep 18, 2017 |
| Property Address | 312 W FRONT ST, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-2715 |
| Document Number | 0CRV723390 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 18, 2017 |
| Instrument | CRV723390 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 15, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1414 W MAIN ST, 1414, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-1816 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 304 BURR OAK DR, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-2211 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 312 W Front St was $1,038.
Source: Freeborn County assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| Municipality | Albert Lea City |
| County | Freeborn County |
| Unified School District | Albert Lea Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,038.00 | $48,100 Land $6,500 Building $41,600 | $48,100 Land $6,500 Building $41,600 |
| 2025 | $1,038.00 | ||
| 2023 | $704.00 | $33,300 Land $6,500 Building $26,800 | $33,300 Land $6,500 Building $26,800 |
| 2020 | $932.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 312 W Front St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2001.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 26, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2001) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2001 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes |
| 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.
The area around 312 W Front St 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 | Albert Lea serves 18,492 people · EPA ID MN1240001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.81 mg/L (2021) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 390 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| GigFire Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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