Mower County property record for 501 1st St SW, Austin, MN 55912
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,688 sqft · built 1914 |
| Lot Size | 0.143 acres (6,229 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $71,526 (Jun 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $2,560 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 34.865.0260 |
| Primary APN | 34.865.0260 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,688 sqft Living Area |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1914 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1914 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 6,229 sqft (0.143 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 672 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 30 sqft |
| Deck Area | 128 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 501 1ST ST SW |
|---|---|
| City | AUSTIN |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55912-3274 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 00 000 000 3 102 18 34865 000 000 N100FT OF LAND ADJ ON S TO LOT 6, BLK 4 BERRYS ADDN EXC APPROX E65FT & N14 W75FT (TRACT A) |
| Legal Subdivision | 3 102 18 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | MOWER MN |
| Township / Civil Division | AUSTIN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 800 |
501 1st St SW is owned by a company that acquired it in November 2012.
Source: Mower County records, as of October 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 501 1ST ST SW, AUSTIN, MN 55912-3274 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 17, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 17, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2005540525 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 9, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000602082 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 501 1st St SW was $2,560.
Source: Mower County assessment roll, as of October 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| Municipality | Austin City |
| County | Mower County |
| Unified School District | Austin Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,560.00 | $220,800 (+9.8%) Land $31,400 Building $189,400 | $220,800 (+9.8%) Land $31,400 Building $189,400 |
| 2025 | $201,100 Land $31,400 Building $169,700 | $201,100 Land $31,400 Building $169,700 | |
| 2023 | $2,640.00 | $167,100 Land $31,400 Building $135,700 | $167,100 Land $31,400 Building $135,700 |
| 2022 | $2,640.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 501 1st St SW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 31, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 70 (1978–2004) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 70 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2004 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 501 1st St SW 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 | Austin Utilities serves 26,174 people · EPA ID MN1500002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 1 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 426 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Metronet, T-Mobile.
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