Becker County property record for 500 Willow St E, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,333 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.139 acres (6,050 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $145,900 (Apr 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $2,306 (2026) |
| APN | 49.0790.000 |
| Primary APN | 49.0790.000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,333 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 648 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 648 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,050 sqft (0.139 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 500 WILLOW ST E |
|---|---|
| City | DETROIT LAKES |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56501-4023 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CHERRY'S SUBDIV D L BLOCK 010 S 109.5 FT OF LOT 15 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHERRYS SUBDIV D L |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | BECKER MN |
| Township / Civil Division | DETROIT LAKES |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 450600 |
500 Willow St E is owned by a company that bought it in April 2015 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Becker County records, as of August 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 500 WILLOW ST E, DETROIT LAKES, MN 56501-4023 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 1, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 1, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 17, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20159648 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 500 Willow St E was $2,306 with a homeowner's exemption, down 2% from the year before.
Source: Becker County assessment roll, as of August 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Becker County |
| Municipality | Detroit Lakes City |
| Unified School District | Detroit Lakes Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,306.00 (-1.96%) Homeowner's exemption | $184,000 (-0.27%) Land $31,300 Building $152,700 | $184,000 (-0.27%) Land $31,300 Building $152,700 |
| 2025 | $2,352.00 Homeowner's exemption | $184,500 Land $31,300 Building $153,200 | $184,500 Land $31,300 Building $153,200 |
| 2023 | $2,424.00 Homeowner's exemption | $169,400 Land $31,300 Building $138,100 | $169,400 Land $31,300 Building $138,100 |
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 500 Willow St E; 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 500 Willow St E is low, with less than 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 96% of the US · lower than 86% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | Detroit Lakes serves 10,038 people · EPA ID MN1030005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 255 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Midco Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Arvig Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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