502 3rd St S, Tower, MN 55790 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 502 3rd St S, Tower, MN 55790

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,242 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.433 acres (18,895 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$70,000 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill	$634 (2026)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`080-0010-02760`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`080-0010-02760`
Alternative APNs	`1168715` `787949`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.75 Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,242 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	1,038 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Exterior Material	Composition/Composite
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	18,895 sqft (0.433 acres)
Garage Area	672 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	168 sqft
Deck Area	168 sqft
Storage Building	168 sqft
Sauna	Sauna

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating Fuel	Propane

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1168715
Street Address	502 3RD ST S
City	TOWER
State	MN
Zip	55790-0016
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOTS 1 AND 2 INC PART OF VACATED SPRUCESTREET SERIAL #
Legal Subdivision	TOWER
Legal Block	23
Legal Lot Number	1-2
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Township / Civil Division	TOWER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2047
Census Tract	15402

Owner

Source: St. Louis County records · APN 080-0010-02760

Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 514, TOWER, MN 55790-0514
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 19, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 19, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 18, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20241081242
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 29, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc	0000802965
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: St. Louis County records · Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	St. Louis County
Municipality	Tower City
Unified School District	St. Louis County 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	$634.00 (+28.34%) Homeowner's exemption
2025	$494.00 (-65.98%) Homeowner's exemption	$101,500 (+16.67%) Land $13,600 Building $87,900	$101,500 (+16.67%) Land $13,600 Building $87,900
2024	$1,452.00	$87,000 (+29.46%) Land $13,600 Building $73,400	$87,000 (+29.46%) Land $13,600 Building $73,400
2022		$67,200 Land $12,300 Building $54,900	$67,200 Land $12,300 Building $54,900

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of March 24, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 43% of the US · above 73% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood	0.06% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Midcontinent Communications Cable	2,000 / 350
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Consolidated Telephone Company.

Based on FCC filings for 167 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	Tower serves 426 people
Water Source	Purchased groundwater influenced by surface water from Breitung
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb
Copper	2.37 mg/L (2025) action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.