Freeborn County property record for 421 Garden Rd, Albert Lea, MN 56007
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 2,654 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.33 acres (14,484 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $8,244 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 34.135.4210 |
| Primary APN | 34.135.4210 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,654 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,514 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,300 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,300 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,476 sqft |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,484 sqft (0.33 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 142 ft deep x 102 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 768 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 416 sqft |
| Deck Area | 201 sqft |
| Sauna | Sauna |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 421 GARDEN RD |
|---|---|
| City | ALBERT LEA |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56007-1417 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SHORELAND HEIGHTS LOT 2 BLK 27 SHORELAND HEIGHTS |
| Legal Subdivision | SHORELAND HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | 27 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | FREEBORN MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ALBERT LEA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2027 |
| Census Tract | 180400 |
Source: Freeborn County records, as of September 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 421 GARDEN RD, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-1417 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $8,244.00 Homeowner's exemption | $539,500 (+22.61%) Land $31,500 Building $508,000 | $539,500 (+22.61%) Land $31,500 Building $508,000 |
| 2025 | $8,244.00 (+26.48%) | ||
| 2023 | $6,518.00 (-1.66%) Homeowner's exemption | $440,000 Land $31,500 Building $408,500 | $440,000 Land $31,500 Building $408,500 |
| 2020 | $6,628.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 26, 2015
| 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.
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 66 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| GigFire Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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