Chippewa County property record for 440 Central Ave S, Watson, MN 56295
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Lot Size | 0.35 acres (15,246 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,280 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2020 Sale |
| APN | 90-050-1470 |
| Primary APN | 90-050-1470 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 15,246 sqft (0.35 acres) |
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| Account Number | 13337 |
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| Street Address | 440 CENTRAL AVE S |
| City | WATSON |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56295-9744 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ORIGINAL PLAT LOT 9 & 12 BLOCK 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL PLAT |
| Legal Block | 14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9,12 |
| Jurisdiction | CHIPPEWA MN |
| Township / Civil Division | WATSON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2199 |
| Census Tract | 950500 |
Source: Chippewa County records, as of July 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 440 CENTRAL AVE S, WATSON, MN 56295-9744 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
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| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHIPPEWA MN |
| Recording Date | Mar 13, 2020 |
| Property Address | 440 CENTRAL AVE S, WATSON, MN 56295-9744 |
| Document Number | A000305967 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | A000305967 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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Source: Chippewa County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Chippewa County |
| Municipality | Watson City |
| Unified School District | Montevideo Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,280.00 (+6.84%) Homeowner's exemption | $60,500 (-3.35%) Land $2,600 Building $57,900 | $60,500 (-3.35%) Land $2,600 Building $57,900 |
| 2025 | $62,600 (-2.19%) Land $2,600 Building $60,000 | $62,600 (-2.19%) Land $2,600 Building $60,000 | |
| 2023 | $64,000 Land $2,600 Building $61,400 | $64,000 Land $2,600 Building $61,400 | |
| 2022 | $1,198.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 78% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | Watson serves 175 people · EPA ID MN1120006 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 114 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Farmers Mutual Cooperative Telephone Company Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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