Stearns County property record for 422 3rd St SE, Melrose, MN 56352
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,176 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.225 acres (9,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,018,182 (Sep 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $1,666 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 66-37289-0000 |
| Primary APN | 66-37289-0000 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,176 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,056 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Modern |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,800 sqft (0.225 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 384 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 422 3RD ST SE |
|---|---|
| City | MELROSE |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56352-1328 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 1 & N20' OF LOT 2 BLK 37 TOWNSITE OF MELROSE SECTION 34 TOWNSHIP 126 RANGE 033 TOWNSITE OF MELROSE SECTION 34 TOWNSHIP |
| Legal Range | 33W |
| Legal Township | 126 |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWNSITE OF MELROSE |
| Legal Block | 37 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-2 |
| Jurisdiction | STEARNS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | MELROSE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2031 |
| Census Tract | 10600 |
422 3rd St SE is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2017.
Source: Stearns County records, as of July 30, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 422 3RD ST SE, MELROSE, MN 56352-1328 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 12, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 12, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 1, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20171504406 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 8, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 00A1504406 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STEARNS MN |
| Recording Date | Sep 12, 2017 |
| Property Address | 422 3RD ST SE, MELROSE, MN 56352-1328 |
| Document Number | 00A1504406 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 8, 2017 |
| Instrument | A1504406 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2022 |
| Title Company | GENERAL ABSTRACT AND TITLE INC, GENERAL ABSTRACT & TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $3,360.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 433 3RD ST SE, MELROSE, MN 56352-1327 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 422 3rd St SE was $1,666.
Source: Stearns County assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Stearns County |
| Municipality | Melrose City |
| Unified School District | Melrose Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,666.00 | $153,500 (+1.72%) Land $27,700 Building $125,800 | $153,500 (+1.72%) Land $27,700 Building $125,800 |
| 2025 | $150,900 Land $20,700 Building $130,200 | $150,900 Land $20,700 Building $130,200 | |
| 2023 | $1,348.00 | $121,800 Land $20,700 Building $101,100 | $121,800 Land $20,700 Building $101,100 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 422 3rd St SE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2024
| 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.
The area around 422 3rd St SE has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | Melrose serves 3,886 people · EPA ID MN1730016 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) 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 123 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Arvig Fiber | 1,000 / 500 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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