Todd County property record for 47702 281st Ave, Staples, MN 56479
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 918 sqft |
| Lot Size | 45.2 acres (1,970,219 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,408 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2018 Mortgage Apr 2021 Mortgage |
| APN | 25-0019400 |
| Primary APN | 25-0019400 |
|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 918 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,523 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Lot Area | 1,970,219 sqft (45.2 acres) |
|---|---|
| Garage Area | 584 sqft |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 1 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 540 sqft |
| Deck Area | 48 sqft |
| Lean-To | 144 sqft |
| Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ | Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Street Address | 47702 281ST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | STAPLES |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56479-4010 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AF2 |
| Legal Description | S2 NW4 NW4 EX S 400 FT OF N 1060 FT OF W 530 FT OF NW4 NW4 & N2 SW4 NW4 & SW4 SW4 NW4 & NW4 NW4 SW4 |
| Legal Range | 032 |
| Legal Township | 133 |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | TODD MN |
| Township / Civil Division | VILLARD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 790100 |
47702 281st Ave, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Todd County records, as of October 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 47702 281ST AVE, STAPLES, MN 56479-4010 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MID MINNESOTA FCU |
| Apr 29, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MID MINNESOTA FCU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TODD MN |
| Property Address | 47702 281ST AVE, STAPLES, MN 56479-4010 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 25, 2023 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE, ELITE TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000507785 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 26, 2018 |
| Instrument | 507785 |
| Name | MID MINNESOTA FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TODD MN |
| Property Address | 47702 281ST AVE, STAPLES, MN 56479-4010 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 25, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000525313 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 525313 |
| Name | MID MINNESOTA FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 47702 281st Ave was $2,408 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Todd County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Todd County |
| County Subdivision | Villard Township |
| Unified School District | Staples-Motley School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,408.00 Homeowner's exemption | $378,000 (+3.19%) Land $146,200 Building $231,800 | $378,000 (+3.19%) Land $146,200 Building $231,800 |
| 2025 | $366,300 Land $120,400 Building $245,900 | $366,300 Land $120,400 Building $245,900 | |
| 2023 | $2,436.00 Homeowner's exemption | $320,000 Land $91,400 Building $228,600 | $320,000 Land $91,400 Building $228,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 47702 281st Ave; 3 flood insurance policies are in force nearby.
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 | 3 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 47702 281st Ave is moderate, ranking above 63% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 63% of the US · above 85% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 11 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| West Central Telephone Association Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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