Stearns County property record for 520 Main St, New Munich, MN 56356
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,408 sqft · built 1892 |
| Lot Size | 0.56 acres (24,394 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $10,000 (Feb 1992) |
| Tax Bill | $1,522 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 68-37975-0000 |
| Primary APN | 68-37975-0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,408 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,293 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 288 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1892 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 24,394 sqft (0.56 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 264 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 572 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Space Heater |
| Street Address | 520 MAIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | NEW MUNICH |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56356 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | .56 A. FR .56 A. OF LOTS 8&9 AUD SUBD SEC 18 SECTION 18 TOWNSHIP 125 RANGE 032 AUD SUBD SEC 18 SECTION 18 TOWNSHIP 125 RANGE |
| Legal Range | 32W |
| Legal Township | 125 |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | AUD SUBD SEC 18 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8-9 |
| Jurisdiction | STEARNS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW MUNICH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1102 |
| Census Tract | 10500 |
520 Main St is owned by an individual who bought it in February 1992.
Source: Stearns County records, as of October 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 406 7TH ST SE, FREEPORT, MN 56331-9013 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 24, 1992 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 24, 1992 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 520 Main St was $1,522.
Source: Stearns County assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Stearns County |
| Municipality | New Munich City |
| Unified School District | Melrose Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,522.00 | $35,300 (-2.22%) Land $14,500 Building $20,800 | $35,300 (-2.22%) Land $14,500 Building $20,800 |
| 2025 | $36,100 Land $13,800 Building $22,300 | $36,100 Land $13,800 Building $22,300 | |
| 2023 | $252.00 | $32,900 Land $13,800 Building $19,100 | $32,900 Land $13,800 Building $19,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 520 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2024
| 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 520 Main St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 60% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within 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 | New Munich serves 320 people · EPA ID MN1730017 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 138 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Albany Mutual Telephone Association Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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