48179 281st Ave, Staples, MN 56479 Property Records

Todd County property record for 48179 281st Ave, Staples, MN 56479 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Lot Size	653,400 sqft (15 acres)
Last Sale	$7,500 (2019)
Tax Bill	$936.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`22-0013501`

Exterior

Lot Area	653,400 sqft (15 acres)
Driveway	Driveway Concrete
Driveway Area	1 sqft Driveway
Pole Structure	1,200 sqft Pole Structure

Location & Zoning

Street Address	48179 281ST AVE
City	STAPLES
State	MN
Zip	56479-4007
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N 15 AC OF SE4 SE4 15.00 ACRES
Legal Range	033
Legal Township	133
Legal Section	13
Jurisdiction	TODD MN
Minor Civil Division	STAPLES
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1023
Census Tract	790100

Owner

Source: Todd County records · APN 22-0013501

Assessment roll updated September 9, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	400 S BROADWAY ST, NEW ULM, MN 56073-3121
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 22, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 22, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	2019513268
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 13, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc	0001442994
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

February 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TODD MN
Recording Date	Feb 22, 2019
Property Address	48179 281ST AVE, STAPLES, MN 56479-4007
Document Number	513268
Instrument Date	Feb 08, 2019
Instrument	513268
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$24.75
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Tax
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	127 N STATE ST, NEW ULM, MN 56073-1856

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Todd County records · Assessment roll updated September 9, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	Todd County
County Subdivision	Staples Township
Unified School District	Staples-Motley School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$936.00 (+45.34%)
2025		$95,300 (+14.54%) Land $68,000 Building $27,300	$95,300 (+14.54%) Land $68,000 Building $27,300
2023	$644.00	$83,200 Land $65,000 Building $18,200	$83,200 Land $65,000 Building $18,200

Flood & Wildfire

Our records do not include FEMA flood map data for 48179 281st Ave; wildfire exposure is direct.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood Zone	FEMA flood map data for this location is not available in our records

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Moderate 57th percentile of exposed land nationally · 83rd in Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood	Moderate — about 1 in 820 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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