Lake County property record for 488 Swanson Rd, Two Harbors, MN 55616
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,100 sqft · built 1929 |
| Lot Size | 20 acres (871,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,238 (2026) |
| APN | 25-5211-20010 |
| Primary APN | 25-5211-20010 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,100 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,100 sqft |
| Utility Area | 252 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1929 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 871,200 sqft (20 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 368 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Pool with Hot Tub/Spa |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 44 sqft |
| Lean-To | 112 sqft |
| Sauna | Sauna |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 488 SWANSON RD |
|---|---|
| City | TWO HARBORS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55616-4026 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | E12 OF NE14 OF NE14 |
| Legal Range | 11W |
| Legal Township | 52N |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE MN |
| Township / Civil Division | LAKE NO. 2 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 370102 |
488 Swanson Rd is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Lake County records, as of October 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 488 SWANSON RD, TWO HARBORS, MN 55616-4026 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 488 Swanson Rd was $1,238 with a homeowner's exemption, down 0.2% from the year before.
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Lake County |
| Unified School District | Lake Superior Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,238.00 (-0.16%) Homeowner's exemption | $339,500 Land $156,300 Building $183,200 | $339,500 Land $156,300 Building $183,200 |
| 2025 | $1,240.00 | ||
| 2023 | $351,500 Land $114,300 Building $237,200 | $351,500 Land $114,300 Building $237,200 |
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 488 Swanson Rd; 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 488 Swanson 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 80% of the US · lower than 60% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% 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 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Zito Media Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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