Watonwan County property record for 42101 687th Ln, Saint James, MN 56081
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 600 sqft · built 1902 |
| Lot Size | 12.5 acres (545,807 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $87,000 (Aug 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,348 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05.029.0500 |
| Primary APN | 05.029.0500 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 600 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 600 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1902 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1902 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 545,807 sqft (12.5 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 224 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1,600 sqft |
| Granary | 1 sqft |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 42101 687TH LN |
|---|---|
| City | SAINT JAMES |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56081-4465 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECT-29 TWP-105 RANGE-032 12.53 AC 12.53AC IN NW1/4 OF NE1/4 |
| Legal Range | 032 |
| Legal Township | 105 |
| Legal Section | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | WATONWAN MN |
| Township / Civil Division | LONG LAKE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2030 |
| Census Tract | 950300 |
42101 687th Ln is owned by two individuals who bought it in August 2024.
Source: Watonwan County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 38897 660TH AVE, BUTTERFIELD, MN 56120-4208 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 28, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 28, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 29, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20241686682 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 42101 687th Ln was $1,348, up 1.9% from the year before.
Source: Watonwan County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Watonwan County |
| County Subdivision | Long Lake Township |
| Unified School District | St. James Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,348.00 (+1.89%) | $154,400 (+10.05%) Land $116,100 Building $38,300 | $154,400 (+10.05%) Land $116,100 Building $38,300 |
| 2025 | $1,323.00 | $140,300 Land $116,100 Building $24,200 | $140,300 Land $116,100 Building $24,200 |
| 2023 | $1,414.00 | $157,300 Land $120,500 Building $36,800 | $157,300 Land $120,500 Building $36,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 42101 687th Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 6, 2023
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| 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 42101 687th Ln 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 94% of the US · lower than 82% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| MVTV Wireless Fixed Wireless | 50 / 10 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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