Freeborn County property record for 405 N 8th Ave, Albert Lea, MN 56007
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 700 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.38 acres (16,553 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $33,000 (Jul 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $1,650 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 34.430.0020 |
| Primary APN | 34.430.0020 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 700 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 700 sqft |
| Basement Area | 700 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 700 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 16,553 sqft (0.38 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 305 ft deep x 10 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 200 sqft |
| Deck Area | 28 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 405 N 8TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ALBERT LEA |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56007-1637 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECT-07 TWP-102 RANGE-021 .38 AC REV DESC NO. 3813 PT NE1/4 7-102-21 .38 ACRES (TRACT B REGISTERED LAND SURVEY NO. 14) CITY O |
| Legal Range | 21 |
| Legal Township | 102 |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Tract | B |
| Jurisdiction | FREEBORN MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ALBERT LEA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 180400 |
405 N 8th Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in July 2016.
Source: Freeborn County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1616 SEATH DR, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-4216 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 26, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 26, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2016538821 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 405 N 8th Ave was $1,650.
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 | $1,650.00 | $104,700 Land $34,800 Building $69,900 | $104,700 Land $34,800 Building $69,900 |
| 2025 | $1,650.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,152.00 | $70,200 Land $17,200 Building $53,000 | $70,200 Land $17,200 Building $53,000 |
| 2020 | $940.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 405 N 8th Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 26, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2016–2017) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2017 |
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 risk around 405 N 8th Ave is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | 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 367 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 | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association.
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