425 3rd Ave SE, Wells, MN 56097 Property Records

Faribault County property record for 425 3rd Ave SE, Wells, MN 56097

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1 ba · built 1940
Lot Size0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$49,000 (Sep 2017)
Tax Bill$494 (2022)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2017 Sale
APN30.200.6920

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN30.200.6920

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area294 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Street Address425 3RD AVE SE
CityWELLS
StateMN
Zip56097-1715
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionORIGINAL PLAT OF WELLS LOT-002 BLOCK-033 .16 AC
Legal Block33
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionFARIBAULT MN
Township / Civil DivisionWELLS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3027
Census Tract460600

Owner

425 3rd Ave SE is owned by an individual who bought it in September 2017.

Source: Faribault County records, as of October 16, 2023

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address871 4TH AVE SE, WELLS, MN 56097-1807
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 7, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 7, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number375596
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

September 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionFARIBAULT MN
Recording DateSep 7, 2017
Property Address425 3RD AVE SE, WELLS, MN 56097-1715
Document Number0000375596
Instrument DateSep 1, 2017
Instrument375596
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Faribault County assessment roll, as of February 1, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountyFaribault County
MunicipalityWells City
Unified School DistrictUnited South Central School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2023$39,500 Land $6,400 Building $33,100$39,500 Land $6,400 Building $33,100
2022$494.00

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 425 3rd Ave SE; there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2010.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2010–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJun 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding

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

The area around 425 3rd Ave 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemWells
serves 2,343 people · EPA ID MN1220010
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionDec 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 363 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fixed Wireless
2,000 / 1,000
Bevcomm
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130
Midco
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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