Lyon County property record for 561 Mound Ave, Balaton, MN 56115
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | built 1914 |
| Lot Size | 0.284 acres (12,372 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $5,000 (Jul 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $926 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 21-108035-0 |
| Primary APN | 21-108035-0 |
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| Year Built | Built 1914 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1914 |
| Lot Area | 12,372 sqft (0.284 acres) |
| Street Address | 561 MOUND AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BALATON |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56115-1174 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 4TH RAILWAY ADDITION 01010001 SELY 1/2 LOT 6 & ALL OF LOT 7 BLK 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | RAILWAY ADD |
| Legal Block | 19 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6-7 |
| Jurisdiction | LYON MN |
| Township / Civil Division | BALATON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4046 |
| Census Tract | 360600 |
561 Mound Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in July 2022.
Source: Lyon County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1547 141ST ST, BALATON, MN 56115-3178 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 25, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 25, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20221444380 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 4, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 205561 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LYON MN |
| Recording Date | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Property Address | 561 MOUND AVE, BALATON, MN 56115-1174 |
| Document Number | 0000232101 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026232101 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 18, 2026 |
| Title Company | WOLTERS KLUWER FINANCIAL SERVICES, WOLTERS KLUWER FINANCIAL SER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1547 141ST ST, BALATON, MN 56115-3178 |
| Document Number | 0000232101, |
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| Date | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026232101 |
| Name | FIRST INDEPENDENT BANK |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Aug 19, 2031 |
| Max Rate | -1% |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 561 Mound Ave was $926.
Source: Lyon County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| Municipality | Balaton City |
| County | Lyon County |
| Unified School District | Tracy Area Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $926.00 | $46,100 (+13.27%) Land $4,300 Building $41,800 | $46,100 (+13.27%) Land $4,300 Building $41,800 |
| 2025 | $40,700 Land $4,300 Building $36,400 | $40,700 Land $4,300 Building $36,400 | |
| 2023 | $666.00 | $27,000 Land $4,300 Building $22,700 | $27,000 Land $4,300 Building $22,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 561 Mound Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 23, 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.
Wildfire risk around 561 Mound Ave 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 97% of the US · lower than 89% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| 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 | Balaton serves 639 people · EPA ID MN1420001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2024–2026) 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 83 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Woodstock Telephone Company Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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