46 W Franklin St, Wells, MN 56097 Property Records

Faribault County property record for 46 W Franklin St, Wells, MN 56097

Property Summary

Property Type	Auto Repair, Garage
Details	1,410 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size	0.09 acres (3,920 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$800 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2020 Sale
APN	`30.200.2990`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`30.200.2990`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,410 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	900 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1948
Effective Year Built	Effective 1948
Lot Area	3,920 sqft (0.09 acres)
Lot Dimensions	75 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None

Location & Zoning

Street Address	46 W FRANKLIN ST
City	WELLS
State	MN
Zip	56097-1927
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Auto Repair, Garage
Local Zoning Code	233
Legal Description	N 1/2 OF 10, 11 & 12 & W1.34' ORIGINAL PLAT OF WELLS N 1/2 OF 10, 11 & 12 & W1.34' OF N50.11' OF LOT 9
Legal Subdivision	ORIGINAL PLAT OF WELLS
Legal Block	13
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	FARIBAULT MN
Township / Civil Division	WELLS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1036
Census Tract	460600

Owner

Source: Faribault County records, as of July 28, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	690 4TH ST SW, WELLS, MN 56097-1207
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	FARIBAULT MN
Recording Date	Feb 6, 2020
Property Address	46 W FRANKLIN ST, WELLS, MN 56097-1927
Document Number	0000383008
Instrument Date	Feb 6, 2020
Instrument	383008
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 17, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	690 4TH ST SW, WELLS, MN 56097-1207

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Faribault County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	Faribault County
Municipality	Wells City
Unified School District	United South Central School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$24,900 (+39.89%) Land $2,700 Building $22,200	$24,900 (+39.89%) Land $2,700 Building $22,200
2025	$800.00 (+253.98%)
2023		$17,800 Land $2,600 Building $15,200	$17,800 Land $2,600 Building $15,200
2022	$226.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 System	Wells serves 2,343 people · EPA ID MN1220010
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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

Provider	Max 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