322 5th St SE, Staples, MN 56479 Property Records

Todd County property record for 322 5th St SE, Staples, MN 56479

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	720 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	0.319 acres (13,925 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$85,000 (Jun 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,226 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Mortgage Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage
APN	`38-0048400`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`38-0048400`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	720 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	720 sqft
Finished Basement	720 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Effective Year Built	Effective 1941
Lot Area	13,925 sqft (0.319 acres)
Garage Area	264 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	100 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	1 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	322 5TH ST SE
City	STAPLES
State	MN
Zip	56479-2714
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	STEWART & BARTRAWS ADDITION... 12-133-33 LOTS 13 TO 16 BLK 2
Legal Subdivision	STEWART & BARTRAWS ADDITION 12-133-33
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	13-16
Jurisdiction	TODD MN
Township / Civil Division	STAPLES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2052
Census Tract	790100

Owner

322 5th St SE is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2023.

Source: Todd County records, as of October 1, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	322 5TH ST SE, STAPLES, MN 56479-2714
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 13, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST INTERNATIONAL BANK
Nov 1, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST INTERNATIONAL BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 13, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 13, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 7, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2023536737
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TODD MN
Property Address	322 5TH ST SE, STAPLES, MN 56479-2714
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 5, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000536738
Date	Jun 13, 2023
Instrument	536738

Lender

Name	FIRST INTERNATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2053

November 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TODD MN
Recording Date	Nov 1, 2021
Property Address	322 5TH ST SE, STAPLES, MN 56479-2714
Document Number	0000528754
Instrument Date	Oct 29, 2021
Instrument	528754
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 16, 2022
Title Company	HOME TOWN ABSTRACT AND TITLE, HOME TOWN ABSTRACT & TITLE L

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$297.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	322 5TH ST SE, STAPLES, MN 56479-2714

Mortgage

Document Number	0000528755
Date	Nov 1, 2021
Instrument	528755

Lender

Name	FIRST INTERNATIONAL BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate	7%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 322 5th St SE was $1,226 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Todd County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	Todd County
Municipality	Staples City
Unified School District	Staples-Motley School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,226.00 Homeowner's exemption	$152,500 (+19.42%) Land $13,900 Building $138,600	$152,500 (+19.42%) Land $13,900 Building $138,600
2025		$127,700 Land $7,000 Building $120,700	$127,700 Land $7,000 Building $120,700
2023	$1,688.00	$150,800 Land $7,000 Building $143,800	$150,800 Land $7,000 Building $143,800

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 322 5th St SE; there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1997.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1997–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2014 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides

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 322 5th St SE 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	Indirect within 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 System	Staples serves 3,089 people · EPA ID MN1770011
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2026
Lead	Under 1 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 391 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Arvig, CTC, Verizon.

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