Stearns County property record for 44319 Birchview Rd, Melrose, MN 56352
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.388 acres (16,884 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $962 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 21-12685-0005 |
| Primary APN | 21-12685-0005 |
|---|
| Lot Area | 16,884 sqft (0.388 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 201 ft deep x 64 ft wide |
| Street Address | 44319 BIRCHVIEW RD |
|---|---|
| City | MELROSE |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56352 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 9 AND N2 OF LOT 10 LITTLE BIRCH HEIGHTS SECTION 35 TOWNSHIP 127 RANGE 033 LITTLE BIRCH HEIGHTS SECTION 35 TOWNSHIP 127 |
| Legal Range | 33W |
| Legal Township | 127 |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | LITTLE BIRCH HEIGHTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 9-10 |
| Jurisdiction | STEARNS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | MELROSE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 10600 |
44319 Birchview Rd, a rural home, is owned by an individual who acquired it in January 1990.
Source: Stearns County records, as of July 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 111, MELROSE, MN 56352-0111 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 1, 1990 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 1, 1990 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 44319 Birchview Rd was $962.
Source: Stearns County assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Stearns County |
| County Subdivision | Melrose Township |
| Unified School District | Melrose Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $962.00 | $135,600 (+8.65%) Land $130,600 Building $5,000 | $135,600 (+8.65%) Land $130,600 Building $5,000 |
| 2025 | $124,800 Land $119,800 Building $5,000 | $124,800 Land $119,800 Building $5,000 | |
| 2023 | $930.00 | $119,200 Land $114,700 Building $4,500 | $119,200 Land $114,700 Building $4,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 44319 Birchview Rd 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 September 29, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| 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 |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 44319 Birchview Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 60% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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 24 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Arvig Fiber | 1,000 / 500 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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