Barnes County property record for 538 E Main St, Valley City, ND 58072
| Property Type | Government / Public Use |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,191 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.19 acres (8,276 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $125,000 (Jun 2017) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 63-3110081 |
| Primary APN | 63-3110081 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,191 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 768 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1927 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,276 sqft (0.19 acres) |
| Heating System | Gas |
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| Street Address | 538 E MAIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | VALLEY CITY |
| State | ND |
| Zip | 58072-3444 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > Government / Public Use |
| Legal Description | MORRISONS ADD TO VALLEY CITY |
| Legal Subdivision | MORRISONS ADD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | BARNES ND |
| Township / Civil Division | VALLEY CITY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 968200 |
538 E Main St, a public works property, is owned by a company that bought it in June 2017.
Source: Barnes County records, as of March 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 220 3RD ST NE, VALLEY CITY, ND 58072-3014 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Government |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 27, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 27, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017285718 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BARNES ND |
| Recording Date | Jun 27, 2017 |
| Property Address | 538 E MAIN ST, VALLEY CITY, ND 58072-3444 |
| Document Number | 0000285718 |
| Instrument Date | May 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 285718 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 1, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 558 E MAIN ST, 558, VALLEY CITY, ND 58072-3444 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 254 2ND AVE NE, VALLEY CITY, ND 58072-3008 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
Source: Barnes County assessment roll, as of February 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Barnes County |
| Municipality | Valley City |
| Unified School District | Valley City Public School District 2 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Additional exemption filed |
| 2023 | Additional exemption filed |
FEMA maps place 538 E Main St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area within the regulatory floodway; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 23, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | Yes |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 19 (1979–2009) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2009 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Wildfire risk around 538 E Main St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 80% of North Dakota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | CITY OF VALLEY CITY serves 6,585 people · EPA ID ND0200958 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Also Mapped Here | BARNES RURAL WATER DISTRICT |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 204 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| BEK Communications Cooperative Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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