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515 Benson Ave SW, Willmar, MN 56201 Property Records

Kandiyohi County property record for 515 Benson Ave SW, Willmar, MN 56201

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Lot Size0.045 acres (1,972 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$275,000 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill$1,324 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN95-003-3420

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN95-003-3420

Exterior

Lot Area1,972 sqft (0.045 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address515 BENSON AVE SW
CityWILLMAR
StateMN
Zip56201-3237
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal DescriptionWILLMAR, TOWN OF (ORIGINAL) N12 OF LOT 6 EXC E 1.7' OF N 50' OF LOT 6 ALSO THAT PART OF LOT 1,BLK 4 OF HRA PLAT #1 DESC AS FL
Legal Range035
Legal Township119
Legal Section15
Legal SubdivisionWILLMAR, TOWN OF (ORIGINAL)
Legal Block31
Legal Lot Number6,1
JurisdictionKANDIYOHI MN
Township / Civil DivisionWILLMAR
Census Block Group2
Census Block2030
Census Tract780800

Owner

515 Benson Ave SW, a residential property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in December 2021.

Source: Kandiyohi County records, as of September 1, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 782, WILLMAR, MN 56201-0710
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 22, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 22, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2021683883
Prior Transfer DateDec 23, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0000624397
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKANDIYOHI MN
Recording DateDec 22, 2021
Property Address515 BENSON AVE SW, WILLMAR, MN 56201-3237
Document Number0000683883
Map ReferenceBK 178 PG 3
Instrument DateDec 20, 2021
Instrument683883
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2022
Title CompanyINTEGRITY TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address4121 45TH AVE SE, WILLMAR, MN 56201-9661

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 515 Benson Ave SW was $1,324.

Source: Kandiyohi County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountyKandiyohi County
MunicipalityWillmar City
Unified School DistrictWillmar Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,324.00$61,800 (-) Land $7,100 Building $54,700$61,800 (-) Land $7,100 Building $54,700
2025$61,800 Land $7,100 Building $54,700$61,800 Land $7,100 Building $54,700
2023$1,226.00$61,800 Land $7,100 Building $54,700$61,800 Land $7,100 Building $54,700

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 515 Benson Ave SW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 9, 2016

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 515 Benson Ave SW 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 SystemWillmar
serves 21,991 people · EPA ID MN1340016
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2024
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb
Copper1.66 mg/L (2026)
action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 416 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
Windstream
DSL		200 / 20
GigFire
Fixed Wireless		150 / 130

May also be available: CenturyLink.

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