421 7th St SE, Staples, MN 56479 Property Records

Todd County property record for 421 7th St SE, Staples, MN 56479

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,264 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.143 acres (6,248 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$1,352 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2023 Transfer Jun 2021 Transfer
APN	`38-0088500`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`38-0088500`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,264 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Lot Area	6,248 sqft (0.143 acres)
Garage Area	504 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	176 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	421 7TH ST SE
City	STAPLES
State	MN
Zip	56479-2702
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	FOREST PARK ADDITION TO STAPLES 12-133-33
Legal Subdivision	FOREST PARK ADDITION TO STAPLES 12-133
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	TODD MN
Township / Civil Division	STAPLES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2061
Census Tract	790100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	419 6TH ST NE, STAPLES, MN 56479-2357
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 22, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 7, 2021	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Feb 16, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000535411
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	TODD MN
Recording Date	Feb 22, 2023
Property Address	421 7TH ST SE, STAPLES, MN 56479-2702
Document Number	0000535410
Instrument Date	Feb 16, 2023
Instrument	535410
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 15, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	419 6TH ST NE, STAPLES, MN 56479-2357

June 2021: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	TODD MN
Recording Date	Jun 7, 2021
Property Address	421 7TH ST SE, STAPLES, MN 56479-2702
Document Number	526044
Instrument Date	Jun 1, 2021
Instrument	526044
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 30, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	419 6TH ST NE, STAPLES, MN 56479-2357

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$1,352.00 (-3.15%)	$128,200 (+21.52%) Land $6,200 Building $122,000	$128,200 (+21.52%) Land $6,200 Building $122,000
2025	$1,396.00 (+0.87%)	$105,500 (-15.8%) Land $3,100 Building $102,400	$105,500 (-15.8%) Land $3,100 Building $102,400
2023	$1,384.00	$125,300 Land $3,100 Building $122,200	$125,300 Land $3,100 Building $122,200

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

Flood

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

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	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 61 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: Verizon.

Nearby Properties on 7th St SE

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number

Search by:

By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures