Stearns County property record for 401 3rd St, Brooten, MN 56316
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,746 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.162 acres (7,100 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $19,800 (Aug 1991) |
| Tax Bill | $1,496 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 46-28436-0000 |
| Primary APN | 46-28436-0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 1,746 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,619 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,506 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,100 sqft (0.162 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 71 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 728 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Wall Unit |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Old Parcel Number | 46.28436.0000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 401 3RD ST |
| City | BROOTEN |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56316-2701 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 002 BLOCK 006 OF TOWNSITE OF BROOTEN; LOT 003 BLOCK 006 OF TOWNSITE OF BROOTEN W2 OF LOTS 2 & 3 BLK 6 |
| Legal Range | 35 |
| Legal Township | 125 |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWNSITE OF BROOTEN |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2-3 |
| Jurisdiction | STEARNS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOTEN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4019 |
| Census Tract | 10900 |
401 3rd St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 1991.
Source: Stearns County records, as of July 7, 2023
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 401 3RD ST, BROOTEN, MN 56316-2701 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 1, 1991 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 1, 1991 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
Source: Stearns County assessment roll, as of February 1, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| Municipality | Brooten City |
| County | Stearns County |
| Unified School District | Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,496.00 | $124,200 Land $6,600 Building $117,600 | $124,200 Land $6,600 Building $117,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 401 3rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2024
| 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 401 3rd St 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | Brooten serves 646 people · EPA ID MN1730005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.71 mg/L (2025) 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 257 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Runestone Telephone Association, Verizon.
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