321 Cardinal Ave, Thief River Falls, MN 56701 Property Records

Pennington County property record for 321 Cardinal Ave, Thief River Falls, MN 56701

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,144 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size0.651 acres (28,378 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$176,500 (May 2016)
Tax Bill$3,832 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Mortgage
Aug 2015 Mortgage
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR-25.03701010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR-25.03701010
Alternative APN
  • 12955

Interior

Building Area1,144 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1996
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1996
Lot Area28,378 sqft (0.651 acres)
Lot Width101 ft Width

Location & Zoning

Account Number12955
Street Address321 CARDINAL AVE
CityTHIEF RIVER FALLS
StateMN
Zip56701-2601
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionARTHURS THIRD ADDITION LOT-010 BLOCK-001
Legal SubdivisionARTHURS THIRD ADDITION
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionPENNINGTON MN
Township / Civil DivisionTHIEF RIVER FALLS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1034
Census Tract90200

Owner

321 Cardinal Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2016.

Source: Pennington County records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address321 CARDINAL AVE, THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN 56701-2601
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 24, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NORTHERN STATE BANK/THIEF RIV FALLS
Aug 26, 2015Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Oct 25, 2006Deed of Trust, Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Aug 22, 2006Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
HOMECOMINGS FINANCIAL NETWORK INC
Aug 9, 2012Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
May 19, 2016Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
MARKETPLACE HOME MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 19, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 19, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2016207687
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPENNINGTON MN
Recording DateAug 24, 2026
Property Address321 CARDINAL AVE, THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN 56701-2601
Document Number0000232104
Instrument DateAug 17, 2026
Instrument2026232104
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 9, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address321 CARDINAL AVE, THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN 56701-2601

Mortgage

Document Number0000232104,
DateAug 24, 2026
Instrument2026232104
Lender
NameNORTHERN STATE BANK/THIEF RIV FALLS
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueAug 20, 2046
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

August 2015: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPENNINGTON MN
Property Address321 CARDINAL AVE, THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN 56701-2601
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 23, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000205791
DateAug 26, 2015
Instrument205791
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressTROY, MI 48083
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2045

October 2006: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPENNINGTON MN
Property Address321 CARDINAL AVE, THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN 56701-2601
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 23, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000180951
DateOct 25, 2006
Instrument180951
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term120 Months
DueOct 21, 2016

August 2006: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPENNINGTON MN
Property Address321 CARDINAL AVE, THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN 56701-2601
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 23, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000180299
DateAug 22, 2006
Instrument180299
Lender
NameHOMECOMINGS FINANCIAL NETWORK INC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressENGLEWOOD, CO 80112
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueSep 1, 2021

August 2012: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPENNINGTON MN
Property Address321 CARDINAL AVE, THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN 56701-2601
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 23, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000197108
DateAug 9, 2012
Instrument197108
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressBIRMINGHAM, MI 48009
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueSep 1, 2027

May 2016: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPENNINGTON MN
Recording DateMay 19, 2016
Property Address321 CARDINAL AVE, THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN 56701-2601
Document Number0000207687
Instrument DateMay 6, 2016
Instrument207687
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 23, 2026
Title CompanyPENNINGTON COUNTY ABSTRACT &

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$582.45
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address321 CARDINAL AVE, THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN 56701-2601

Mortgage

Document Number0000207688
DateMay 19, 2016
Instrument207688
Lender
NameMARKETPLACE HOME MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2046

Mortgage

Document Number0000207689
DateMay 19, 2016
Instrument207689
Lender
NameNORTHWEST MINNESOTA MULTI COUNTY HOUSING
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressMENTOR, MN 56736
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term121 Months
DueJun 1, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 321 Cardinal Ave was $3,832 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Pennington County assessment roll, as of April 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountyPennington County
MunicipalityThief River Falls City
Unified School DistrictThief River Falls School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,832.00 Homeowner's exemption
2025$3,832.00$244,200 Land $43,100 Building $201,100$244,200 Land $43,100 Building $201,100

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 321 Cardinal Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1997.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1997–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimOct 2019 · rainfall accumulation

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 321 Cardinal Ave is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 64% of the US · above 64% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemThief River Falls
serves 8,701 people · EPA ID MN1570003
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead7 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator.

Water QualityTurbidity
not recorded as resolved · Jan 2025
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 160 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Garden Valley Technologies
Fiber
6,000 / 6,000
Sjobergs
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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