Meeker County property record for 428 S Austin Ave, Litchfield, MN 55355
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 660 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.206 acres (8,999 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $87,200 (Dec 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,520 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 27-1833000 |
| Primary APN | 27-1833000 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 660 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 468 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 468 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,999 sqft (0.206 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 352 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 12 sqft |
| Deck Area | 30 sqft |
| Patio Area | 216 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 428 S AUSTIN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LITCHFIELD |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55355-2904 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S 1/2 LOT 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | RESIDENCE PARK |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | MEEKER MN |
| Township / Civil Division | LITCHFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 560400 |
428 S Austin Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2021.
Source: Meeker County records, as of April 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 428 S AUSTIN AVE, LITCHFIELD, MN 55355-2904 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 26, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 26, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2018407754 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 8, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000423837 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MEEKER MN |
| Recording Date | Dec 26, 2018 |
| Property Address | 428 S AUSTIN AVE, LITCHFIELD, MN 55355-2904 |
| Document Number | 407754 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Instrument | 407754 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 10, 2021 |
| Title Company | MEEKER TITLE SERVICES INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $287.76 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 428 S AUSTIN AVE, LITCHFIELD, MN 55355-2904 |
| Document Number | 407755 |
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| Date | Dec 26, 2018 |
| Instrument | 407755 |
| Name | AMERICAN MTG & EQUITY CONSULT |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 428 S Austin Ave was $1,520 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Meeker County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Meeker County |
| Municipality | Litchfield City |
| Unified School District | Litchfield Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,520.00 | ||
| 2025 | $153,100 Land $23,400 Building $129,700 | $153,100 Land $23,400 Building $129,700 | |
| 2023 | $1,240.00 | $127,900 Land $21,300 Building $106,600 | $127,900 Land $21,300 Building $106,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 428 S Austin Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 3, 2012 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
The area around 428 S Austin Ave 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 | Litchfield serves 6,786 people · EPA ID MN1470008 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 348 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nuvera Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Meeker Cooperative Light & Power Association Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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