Stearns County property record for 540 Nelson Ave, Belgrade, MN 56312
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,526 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 0.258 acres (11,227 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $125,000 (Feb 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $3,560 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 44-27323-0000 |
| Primary APN | 44-27323-0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,526 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,596 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2008 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,227 sqft (0.258 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 109 ft deep x 103 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1,100 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 540 NELSON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BELGRADE |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56312-2601 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 3, LESS E 100' THEREOF & LESS N'LY 1.5' OF W'LY 108.61' THEREOF BLOCK A QUISTBERG'S ADD SECTION 19 TOWNSHIP 123 RANGE 034 |
| Legal Range | 34W |
| Legal Township | 123 |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | QUISTBERGS ADD |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | STEARNS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | BELGRADE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 10900 |
Source: Stearns County records, as of April 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 592, BELGRADE, MN 56312-0592 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 13, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 13, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 6, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 15, 1996 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Stearns County assessment roll, as of November 6, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| Municipality | Belgrade City |
| County | Stearns County |
| Unified School District | Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,560.00 (+7.1%) | ||
| 2025 | $276,600 (+16.02%) Land $13,100 Building $263,500 | $276,600 (+16.02%) Land $13,100 Building $263,500 | |
| 2023 | $3,324.00 | $238,400 Land $10,900 Building $227,500 | $238,400 Land $10,900 Building $227,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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 | Belgrade serves 745 people · EPA ID MN1730004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 48 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Runestone Telephone Association, Verizon.
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