Wadena County property record for 521 3rd St NW, Wadena, MN 56482
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 987 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.325 acres (14,194 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,200 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Transfer |
| APN | 22-470-0210 |
| Primary APN | 22-470-0210 |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 987 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 312 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Lot Area | 14,194 sqft (0.325 acres) |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 1 sqft |
| Deck Area | 128 sqft |
| Street Address | 521 3RD ST NW |
|---|---|
| City | WADENA |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56482-1121 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SLEEPERS LOTS 2 & 3, BLK 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | SLEEPERS |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2,3 |
| Jurisdiction | WADENA MN |
| Township / Civil Division | WADENA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1032 |
| Census Tract | 480300 |
521 3rd St NW is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2021.
Source: Wadena County records, as of October 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 521 3RD ST NW, WADENA, MN 56482-1121 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 28, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 258977 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WADENA MN |
| Recording Date | Jul 28, 2021 |
| Property Address | 521 3RD ST NW, WADENA, MN 56482-1121 |
| Document Number | 258977 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | 258977 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2021 |
| Tax | $1.65 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 521 3RD ST NW, WADENA, MN 56482-1121 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 521 3rd St NW was $1,200, up 4.5% from the year before.
Source: Wadena County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Wadena County |
| Municipality | Wadena City |
| Unified School District | Wadena-Deer Creek School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,200.00 (+4.53%) | $88,000 (-6.48%) Land $25,600 Building $62,400 | $88,000 (-6.48%) Land $25,600 Building $62,400 |
| 2025 | $1,148.00 | $94,100 Land $21,300 Building $72,800 | $94,100 Land $21,300 Building $72,800 |
| 2023 | $962.00 | $72,400 Land $10,700 Building $61,700 | $72,400 Land $10,700 Building $61,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 521 3rd St NW.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 521 3rd St NW 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 | 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 | Wadena serves 4,332 people · EPA ID MN1800004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 95 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Arvig Fiber | 1,000 / 500 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: West Central Telephone Association.
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