Freeborn County property record for 516 Freeborn Ave, Albert Lea, MN 56007
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 939 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $140,000 (Sep 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,998 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2019 Mortgage May 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 34.180.0980 |
| Primary APN | 34.180.0980 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 939 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 704 sqft |
| Basement Area | 584 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 584 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 704 sqft |
| Flooring | Laminate Plank |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 988 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Deck Area | 528 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 516 FREEBORN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ALBERT LEA |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56007-3601 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HOME ADDITION LOT-008 BLOCK-004 LOT 8 BLK 4 HOME ADDITION |
| Legal Subdivision | HOME ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | FREEBORN MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ALBERT LEA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2021 |
| Census Tract | 180500 |
516 Freeborn Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2025.
Source: Freeborn County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 516 FREEBORN AVE, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-3601 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage TRUSTONE FINANCIAL FCU |
| May 23, 2019 | Personal Representative Deed, Transfer TRADEMARK TITLE INC, TRADEMARK TITLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 18, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 18, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 23, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20251806524 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FREEBORN MN |
| Property Address | 516 FREEBORN AVE, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-3601 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | TRADEMARK TITLE INC, TRADEMARK TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | A537934 |
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| Date | Jun 17, 2019 |
| Instrument | A537934 |
| Name | TRUSTONE FINANCIAL FCU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Personal Representative Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | FREEBORN MN |
| Recording Date | May 23, 2019 |
| Property Address | 516 FREEBORN AVE, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-3601 |
| Document Number | CRV955870 |
| Instrument Date | May 23, 2019 |
| Instrument | CRV955870 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 6, 2021 |
| Title Company | TRADEMARK TITLE INC, TRADEMARK TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 61593 STATE HIGHWAY 109, 61593, WELLS, MN 56097-4323 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 516 FREEBORN AVE, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-3601 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2026 property tax bill for 516 Freeborn Ave was $2,998 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Freeborn County assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| Municipality | Albert Lea City |
| County | Freeborn County |
| Unified School District | Albert Lea Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,998.00 Homeowner's exemption | $167,700 Land $20,600 Building $147,100 | $167,700 Land $20,600 Building $147,100 |
| 2025 | $2,998.00 | ||
| 2023 | $2,928.00 | $117,000 Land $8,200 Building $108,800 | $117,000 Land $8,200 Building $108,800 |
| 2020 | $1,198.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 516 Freeborn Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1980.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 26, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1980) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 1980 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 516 Freeborn Ave 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | Albert Lea serves 18,492 people · EPA ID MN1240001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.81 mg/L (2021) 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 290 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| GigFire Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Metronet.
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