512 1st St S, New Ulm, MN 56073 Property Records

Brown County property record for 512 1st St S, New Ulm, MN 56073

Property Summary

Property TypeGym, Health Spa
Details5,225 sqft · built 1919
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,225 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$9,278 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001.002.066.10.101

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001.002.066.10.101

Interior

Building Area5,225 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area5,225 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1919
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1982
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area5,225 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions95 ft deep x 55 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address512 1ST ST S
CityNEW ULM
StateMN
Zip56073-3100
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Gym, Health Spa
Local Zoning CodeC3
Legal DescriptionSOUTH OF CENTER LOT-010 BLOCK-066 REAR 95' OF
Legal SubdivisionSOUTH OF CENTER
Legal Block66
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionBROWN MN
Township / Civil DivisionNEW ULM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1061
Census Tract960101

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the New Ulm Commercial Historic District
listed 2005 · 64 contributing resources · NRIS 05001438

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

512 1st St S, a commercial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in January 2013.

Source: Brown County records, as of May 1, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1137 9TH ST N, SAINT JAMES, MN 56081-1508
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJan 1, 2013
Transfer Doc0000391253
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2021: Contract Sale, Transfer

Document TypeContract Sale
JurisdictionBROWN MN
Recording DateNov 1, 2021
Property Address512 1ST ST S, NEW ULM, MN 56073-3100
Document Number0000433702
Instrument DateJun 1, 2021
Instrument433702
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1137 9TH ST N, SAINT JAMES, MN 56081-1508

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 512 1st St S was $9,278.

Source: Brown County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountyBrown County
MunicipalityNew Ulm City
Unified School DistrictNew Ulm Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$9,278.00
2025$332,900 (+12.58%) Land $35,700 Building $297,200$332,900 (+12.58%) Land $35,700 Building $297,200
2024$295,700 (+2.85%) Land $35,700 Building $260,000$295,700 (+2.85%) Land $35,700 Building $260,000
2023$6,612.00$287,500 (+24.3%) Land $35,700 Building $251,800$287,500 (+24.3%) Land $35,700 Building $251,800
2022$231,300 Land $29,900 Building $201,400$231,300 Land $29,900 Building $201,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 512 1st St S in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1997.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 25, 2009 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1997)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimApr 1997 · Severe Flooding, High Winds,severe Storms
Claims by Event
  • Severe Flooding, High Winds,severe Storms, Apr 1997 · 2 claims

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

The area around 512 1st St S has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNew Ulm
serves 14,052 people · EPA ID MN1080003
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2023
Lead2 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 566 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Nuvera Communications
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130

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