Yellow Medicine County property record for 504 Chestnut St, Porter, MN 56280
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 2,468 sqft |
| Lot Size | 1.4 acres (61,233 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $325,000 (May 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $4,796 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 37-401-1702 |
| Primary APN | 37-401-1702 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 2,468 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 640 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 640 sqft |
| Lot Area | 61,233 sqft (1.4 acres) |
|---|---|
| Garage Area | 1,128 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 312 sqft |
| Street Address | 504 CHESTNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | PORTER |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56280-9759 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S1/2 BLK 17 |
| Legal Range | 000 |
| Legal Township | 00 |
| Legal Section | 00 |
| Legal Subdivision | 2ND RAILROAD ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | YELLOW MEDICINE MN |
| Township / Civil Division | PORTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2155 |
| Census Tract | 970300 |
504 Chestnut St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2015.
Source: Yellow Medicine County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 504 CHESTNUT ST, PORTER, MN 56280-9759 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 1, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 1, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 1, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2015339961 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 504 Chestnut St was $4,796.
Source: Yellow Medicine County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Yellow Medicine County |
| Municipality | Porter City |
| Unified School District | Canby Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,796.00 | $333,300 (+5.31%) Land $8,000 Building $325,300 | $333,300 (+5.31%) Land $8,000 Building $325,300 |
| 2025 | $316,500 Land $8,000 Building $308,500 | $316,500 Land $8,000 Building $308,500 | |
| 2023 | $5,674.00 | $345,700 Land $8,000 Building $337,700 | $345,700 Land $8,000 Building $337,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 504 Chestnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 6, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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 504 Chestnut St 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 97% of the US · lower than 89% 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 | Porter serves 180 people · EPA ID MN1870006 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from Lincoln-Pipestone Rural Water System |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) 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 32 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Midco Cable · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,000 / 350 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| MVTV Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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