St. Louis County property record for 512 2nd St N, Tower, MN 55790
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.241 acres (10,497 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $67,500 (Apr 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $798 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 080-0010-02230 |
| Primary APN | 080-0010-02230 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 960 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 10,497 sqft (0.241 acres) |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 228 sqft |
| Deck Area | 12 sqft |
| Storage Building | 64 sqft |
| Sauna | Sauna |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 1049211 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 512 2ND ST N |
| City | TOWER |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55790-0004 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | W1/2 OF LOT 5 AND ALL OF LOT 6, BLOCK 20 SERIAL # |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWER |
| Legal Block | 20 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5-6 |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | TOWER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2053 |
| Census Tract | 15402 |
512 2nd St N is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2018.
Source: St. Louis County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 792, TOWER, MN 55790-0792 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 12, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 12, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 3, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20181330924 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 7, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0001329559 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Recording Date | Apr 12, 2018 |
| Property Address | 512 2ND ST N, TOWER, MN 55790-0004 |
| Document Number | 00A1330924 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 26, 2018 |
| Instrument | A1330924 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 30, 2018 |
| Title Company | UP N TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $222.75 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 792 TOWER MN 557900792, TOWER, MN 55790-0792 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 512 2nd St N was $798 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.5% from the year before.
Source: St. Louis County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | St. Louis County |
| Municipality | Tower City |
| Unified School District | St. Louis County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $798.00 (+4.45%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $764.00 (-20.75%) Homeowner's exemption | $110,900 (+5.72%) Land $8,900 Building $102,000 | $110,900 (+5.72%) Land $8,900 Building $102,000 |
| 2024 | $964.00 | $104,900 Land $8,900 Building $96,000 | $104,900 Land $8,900 Building $96,000 |
| 2022 | $79,900 Land $8,100 Building $71,800 | $79,900 Land $8,100 Building $71,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 512 2nd St N in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 24, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 512 2nd St N is moderate, ranking above 43% of the US, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 43% of the US · above 73% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | Tower serves 426 people · EPA ID MN1690051 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 167 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Midco Cable | 2,000 / 350 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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