Todd County property record for 421 5th St NE, Staples, MN 56479
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 672 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.156 acres (6,811 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,314 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Mortgage Sep 2025 Transfer |
| APN | 38-0074300 |
| Primary APN | 38-0074300 |
|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 672 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1935 |
| Lot Area | 6,811 sqft (0.156 acres) |
| Driveway | Asphalt Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 1 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 120 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Street Address | 421 5TH ST NE |
|---|---|
| City | STAPLES |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56479-2332 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | NEW HAMPTON ADDITION TO STAPLES 1-133-33 |
| Legal Subdivision | NEW HAMPTON ADDITION TO STAPLES 1-133-33 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | TODD MN |
| Township / Civil Division | STAPLES |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3049 |
| Census Tract | 790100 |
Source: Todd County records, as of October 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 421 5TH ST NE, STAPLES, MN 56479-2332 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNION FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 21, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000547901 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TODD MN |
| Recording Date | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Property Address | 421 5TH ST NE, STAPLES, MN 56479-2332 |
| Document Number | 0000553403 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 11, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026553403 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 421 5TH ST NE, STAPLES, MN 56479-2332 |
| Document Number | 0000553403, |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026553403 |
| Name | UNION FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.84% |
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TODD MN |
| Recording Date | Sep 22, 2025 |
| Property Address | 421 5TH ST NE, STAPLES, MN 56479-2332 |
| Document Number | 0000547901 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 21, 2025 |
| Instrument | 547901 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 22, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 421 5TH ST NE, STAPLES, MN 56479-2332 |
Source: Todd County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Todd County |
| Municipality | Staples City |
| Unified School District | Staples-Motley School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,314.00 (+94.38%) Homeowner's exemption | $138,000 (+2.68%) Land $6,800 Building $131,200 | $138,000 (+2.68%) Land $6,800 Building $131,200 |
| 2025 | $676.00 (+24.72%) Homeowner's exemption | $134,400 (+9.45%) Land $5,500 Building $128,900 | $134,400 (+9.45%) Land $5,500 Building $128,900 |
| 2023 | $542.00 Homeowner's exemption | $122,800 Land $5,500 Building $117,300 | $122,800 Land $5,500 Building $117,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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 | 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 |
| 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 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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