Winona County property record for 553 E Howard St, Winona, MN 55987
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,193 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.103 acres (4,487 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $105,000 (Jan 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,850 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Mortgage Jan 2023 Sale + 1 more |
| APN | 32.100.0810 |
| Primary APN | 32.100.0810 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,193 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 884 sqft |
| Basement Area | 88 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 88 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,487 sqft (0.103 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 90 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 216 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 165 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 553 E HOWARD ST |
|---|---|
| City | WINONA |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55987-4349 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECT-26 TWP-107 RANGE-007 CURTIS 1ST ADDITION LOT-006 BLOCK-018 N 90' |
| Legal Range | 007 |
| Legal Township | 107 |
| Legal Section | 26 |
| Legal Subdivision | CURTIS 1ST ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 18 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | WINONA MN |
| Township / Civil Division | WINONA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1026 |
| Census Tract | 670700 |
553 E Howard St is owned by an individual who bought it in January 2023.
Source: Winona County records, as of September 4, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2111 4TH DR SW, AUSTIN, MN 55912-2862 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage SEMCAC |
| Jan 11, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer KNIGHT BARRY TITLE |
| Nov 19, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MERCHANTS BANK NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 11, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 11, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 30, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2023647141 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WINONA MN |
| Property Address | 553 E HOWARD ST, WINONA, MN 55987-4349 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 12, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 000A643444 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | A643444 |
| Name | SEMCAC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | RUSHFORD, MN 55971 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 179 Months |
| Due | May 13, 2037 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WINONA MN |
| Recording Date | Jan 11, 2023 |
| Property Address | 553 E HOWARD ST, WINONA, MN 55987-4349 |
| Document Number | 000A647141 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 10, 2023 |
| Instrument | A647141 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 27, 2023 |
| Title Company | KNIGHT BARRY TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $346.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2111 4TH DR SW, AUSTIN, MN 55912-2862 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WINONA MN |
| Property Address | 553 E HOWARD ST, WINONA, MN 55987-4349 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 553 E HOWARD ST, WINONA, MN 55987-4349 |
| Document Number | 613809 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 19, 2018 |
| Instrument | 613809 |
| Name | MERCHANTS BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WINONA, MN 55987 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 10, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 553 E Howard St was $1,850.
Source: Winona County assessment roll, as of September 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Winona County |
| Municipality | Winona City |
| Unified School District | Winona Area Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,850.00 | $162,800 (+5.65%) Land $32,100 Building $130,700 | $162,800 (+5.65%) Land $32,100 Building $130,700 |
| 2025 | $154,100 Land $32,100 Building $122,000 | $154,100 Land $32,100 Building $122,000 | |
| 2023 | $1,248.00 Homeowner's exemption | $146,200 Land $30,900 Building $115,300 | $146,200 Land $30,900 Building $115,300 |
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 553 E Howard St.
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 553 E Howard St is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 60% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | Winona serves 27,782 people · EPA ID MN1850013 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Radium resolved · Jul 2021 |
|---|---|
| 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 770 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GigFire, Hiawatha Broadband Communications, Verizon.
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