Stevens County property record for 542 4th St, Hancock, MN 56244
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.241 acres (10,499 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $29,000 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $180 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 21-0168-000 |
| Primary APN | 21-0168-000 |
|---|
| Lot Area | 10,499 sqft (0.241 acres) |
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| Street Address | 542 4TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | HANCOCK |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56244-9680 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | BK 11 LT 18 & S12 LT 19 BK 36; PG 619 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18-19 |
| Jurisdiction | STEVENS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | HANCOCK |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4035 |
| Census Tract | 480300 |
542 4th St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in September 2020.
Source: Stevens County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 38, HANCOCK, MN 56244-0038 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 16, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 16, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 23, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 542 4th St was $180.
Source: Stevens County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Stevens County |
| Municipality | Hancock City |
| Unified School District | Hancock Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $180.00 | $6,800 (+9.68%) Land $3,000 Building $3,800 | $6,800 (+9.68%) Land $3,000 Building $3,800 |
| 2025 | $6,200 Land $3,000 Building $3,200 | $6,200 Land $3,000 Building $3,200 | |
| 2023 | $144.00 | $4,700 Land $2,800 Building $1,900 | $4,700 Land $2,800 Building $1,900 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 542 4th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1989.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 11, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1989) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1989 · river or lake flooding |
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.
The area around 542 4th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | Hancock serves 845 people · EPA ID MN1750004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) 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 264 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Federated Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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