Stearns County property record for 44437 Birchview Rd, Melrose, MN 56352
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,720 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 0.508 acres (22,111 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,358 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 21-12723-0000 |
| Primary APN | 21-12723-0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,720 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,580 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,720 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 22,111 sqft (0.508 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 190 ft deep x 125 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1,004 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 44437 BIRCHVIEW RD |
|---|---|
| City | MELROSE |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56352-8267 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 003 BLK 001 SIFFERLE'S HIDDEN SHORES SECTION 35 TOWNSHIP 127 RANGE 033 SECTION 35 TOWNSHIP 127 RANGE 033 |
| Legal Range | 33W |
| Legal Township | 127 |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | SIFFERLES HIDDEN SHORES |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | STEARNS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | MELROSE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 10600 |
44437 Birchview Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Stearns County records, as of July 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 44437 BIRCHVIEW RD, MELROSE, MN 56352-8267 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STEARNS MN |
| Recording Date | Mar 15, 2024 |
| Property Address | 44437 BIRCHVIEW RD, MELROSE, MN 56352-8267 |
| Document Number | 00A1668984 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 11, 2024 |
| Instrument | A1668984 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 9, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2026 property tax bill for 44437 Birchview Rd was $4,358.
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 | $4,358.00 | $573,500 (+3.67%) Land $145,500 Building $428,000 | $573,500 (+3.67%) Land $145,500 Building $428,000 |
| 2025 | $553,200 Land $133,500 Building $419,700 | $553,200 Land $133,500 Building $419,700 | |
| 2023 | $3,638.00 | $494,900 Land $127,800 Building $367,100 | $494,900 Land $127,800 Building $367,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 44437 Birchview Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 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 100 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 44437 Birchview Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 84% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 32 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Arvig Fiber | 1,000 / 500 |
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