521 5th Ave E, Alexandria, MN 56308 Property Records

Douglas County property record for 521 5th Ave E, Alexandria, MN 56308

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 767 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.147 acres (6,406 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$151,000 (May 2025)
Tax Bill$1,392 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Apr 2024 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN63-1928-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN63-1928-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area767 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area767 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Lot Area6,406 sqft (0.147 acres)
Garage Area259 sqft
DrivewayAsphalt Driveway
Driveway Area278 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address521 5TH AVE E
CityALEXANDRIA
StateMN
Zip56308-1520
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSEC-19 TWP-128 RANG-37 HICKS 4TH ADDN E 53.5 OF LOTS 7 & 8 BLK 5
Legal Range37
Legal Township128
Legal Section19
Legal SubdivisionHICKS 4TH ADDN
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number7,8
JurisdictionDOUGLAS MN
Township / Civil DivisionALEXANDRIA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2045
Census Tract450601

Owner

Source: Douglas County records, as of August 12, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address3696 HAZEL HILL RD SE, ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308-4848
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 12, 2024Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
UNITY BANK
Apr 4, 2024Warranty Deed, Transfer
HOME TOWN TITLE LLC
Feb 15, 2024Warranty Deed, Transfer
Dec 26, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 23, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 23, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 12, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2025464330
Prior Transfer DateDec 26, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc000A454135
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDOUGLAS MN
Recording DateApr 12, 2024
Property Address521 5TH AVE E, ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308-1520
Document Number000A455943
Instrument DateApr 12, 2024
InstrumentA455943
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 1, 2024
Title CompanyHOME TOWN TITLE LLC, HOME TOWN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$396.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address10221 260TH AVE, PIERZ, MN 56364-7728

Mortgage

Document Number000A455944
DateApr 12, 2024
InstrumentA455944
Lender
NameUNITY BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term36 Months
DueApr 10, 2027

April 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDOUGLAS MN
Recording DateApr 4, 2024
Property Address521 5TH AVE E, ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308-1520
Document Number000A455792
Instrument DateMar 22, 2024
InstrumentA455792
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 30, 2024
Title CompanyHOME TOWN TITLE LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$323.40
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address24 DIVISION ST, WAITE PARK, MN 56387-1329
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

February 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDOUGLAS MN
Recording DateFeb 15, 2024
Property Address521 5TH AVE E, ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308-1520
Document Number000A454950
Instrument DateFeb 14, 2024
InstrumentA454950
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 1, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$245.45
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Notice of Trustee Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 89, LITTLE FALLS, MN 56345-0089
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

December 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionDOUGLAS MN
Recording DateDec 26, 2023
Property Address521 5TH AVE E, ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308-1520
Document Number000A454135
Instrument DateDec 26, 2023
InstrumentA454135
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 9, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$16.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5123 W 98TH ST, BLOOMINGTON, MN 55437-2040

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Douglas County assessment roll, as of August 12, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
MunicipalityAlexandria City
CountyDouglas County
Unified School DistrictAlexandria Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,392.00 (+0.58%)$141,200 (+7.62%) Land $17,700 Building $123,500$141,200 (+7.62%) Land $17,700 Building $123,500
2025$1,384.00 (+37.03%)$131,200 (+11.95%) Land $17,700 Building $113,500$131,200 (+11.95%) Land $17,700 Building $113,500
2023$1,010.00 Homeowner's exemption$117,200 Land $16,900 Building $100,300$117,200 Land $16,900 Building $100,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 18, 2009

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

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 SystemAlexandria
serves 15,000 people · EPA ID MN1210001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb
Copper1.38 mg/L (2018)
action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 376 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
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Arvig, CenturyLink, Gardonville Cooperative Telephone, GigFire.

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