559 E Academy St, Owatonna, MN 55060 Property Records

Steele County property record for 559 E Academy St, Owatonna, MN 55060 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 2,691 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.237 acres (10,324 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$164,900 (Feb 2017)
Tax Bill$3,812 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-136-0115

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-136-0115

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,691 sqft Living Area
Basement Area497 sqft
Unfinished Basement497 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,324 sqft (0.237 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area309 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address559 E ACADEMY ST
CityOWATONNA
StateMN
Zip55060-3020
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionREPLAT OF HIGHLAND PARK - CHAMBERS BLK 1 W31' OF L 14 & E501/2' OF L15 & 1/2 OF VACATED ALLEY RE-PLAT OF HIGHLAND PARK ADDN
Legal SubdivisionREPLAT OF HIGHLAND PARK - CHAMBERS
Legal Block1
JurisdictionSTEELE MN
Township / Civil DivisionOWATONNA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2031
Census Tract960200

Owner

Source: Steele County records · APN 17-136-0115

Assessment roll updated September 8, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address559 E ACADEMY ST, OWATONNA, MN 55060-3020
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 02, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 02, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 21, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017411734
Prior Transfer DateMar 03, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0000401111
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSTEELE MN
Recording DateFeb 02, 2017
Property Address559 E ACADEMY ST, OWATONNA, MN 55060-3020
Document NumberA000411734
Instrument DateFeb 01, 2017
InstrumentA000411734
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 16, 2022
Title CompanyNORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$544.17
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address559 E ACADEMY ST, OWATONNA, MN 55060-3020

Mortgage

Document NumberA000411735
DateFeb 02, 2017
InstrumentA000411735
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Steele County records · Assessment roll updated September 8, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountySteele County
MunicipalityOwatonna City
Unified School DistrictOwatonna Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,812.00 (+13.05%)
2025$271,000 (+17.42%) Land $41,300 Building $229,700$271,000 (+17.42%) Land $41,300 Building $229,700
2023$3,372.00 Homeowner's exemption$230,800 Land $29,200 Building $201,600$230,800 Land $29,200 Building $201,600

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Steele County (27147C), updated November 11, 2014 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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