Swift County property record for 316 12th St S, Benson, MN 56215
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,028 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.177 acres (7,716 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,520 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 23-0337-000 |
| Primary APN | 23-0337-000 |
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| Building Area | 1,028 sqft Living Area |
|---|
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Lot Area | 7,716 sqft (0.177 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 320 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Street Address | 316 12TH ST S |
|---|---|
| City | BENSON |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56215-1815 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LTS 8,9,& S 2 FT LT 7 BLK 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | RAILWAY 1ST ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8-9,7 |
| Jurisdiction | SWIFT MN |
| Township / Civil Division | BENSON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4028 |
| Census Tract | 960200 |
316 12th St S, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Swift County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 765, SONOMA, CA 95476-0765 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 316 12th St S was $2,520.
Source: Swift County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| Municipality | Benson City |
| County | Swift County |
| Unified School District | Benson Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,520.00 | $123,500 (+9.49%) Land $5,600 Building $117,900 | $123,500 (+9.49%) Land $5,600 Building $117,900 |
| 2025 | $112,800 Land $5,200 Building $107,600 | $112,800 Land $5,200 Building $107,600 | |
| 2023 | $1,912.00 | $112,000 Land $5,500 Building $106,500 | $112,000 Land $5,500 Building $106,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 316 12th St S in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 30, 2006
| 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 316 12th St S is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 60% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | Benson serves 3,437 people · EPA ID MN1760008 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 16 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.7 mg/L (2024–2026) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 374 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 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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