602 2nd St SW, Staples, MN 56479 Property Records

Todd County property record for 602 2nd St SW, Staples, MN 56479

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	968 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size	0.143 acres (6,248 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$126,500 (Aug 2023)
Tax Bill	$358 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2020 Transfer + 3 more
APN	`22-0048900`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`22-0048900`

Interior

Building Area	968 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1949
Effective Year Built	Effective 1949
Lot Area	6,248 sqft (0.143 acres)
Garage Area	900 sqft
Driveway	Asphalt Driveway
Driveway Area	1 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	602 2ND ST SW
City	STAPLES
State	MN
Zip	56479-0015
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	BIGELOW ADDITION TO STAPLES 11 & 12-133-33
Legal Subdivision	BIGELOW ADDITION TO STAPLES 11 & 12-133
Legal Block	11
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	TODD MN
Township / Civil Division	STAPLES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2110
Census Tract	790100

Owner

602 2nd St SW is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2023.

Source: Todd County records, as of October 1, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	602 2ND ST SW, STAPLES, MN 56479-0015
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 17, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE
Mar 12, 2020	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
Oct 29, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer EDINA REALTY TITLE, EDINA REALTY TITLE INC
May 8, 2017	Deed, Transfer ELITE TITLE
May 8, 2017	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MID MINNESOTA FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 17, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 17, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 29, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2023537621
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TODD MN
Recording Date	Aug 17, 2023
Property Address	602 2ND ST SW, STAPLES, MN 56479-0015
Document Number	0000537621
Instrument Date	Aug 8, 2023
Instrument	537621
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 7, 2023
Title Company	LARSON ABSTRACT CO INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$417.45
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	602 2ND ST SW, STAPLES, MN 56479-0015

Mortgage

Document Number	0000537622
Date	Aug 17, 2023
Instrument	537622

Lender

Name	PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2053

March 2020: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	TODD MN
Recording Date	Mar 12, 2020
Property Address	602 2ND ST SW, STAPLES, MN 56479-0015
Document Number	0000518463
Instrument Date	Mar 10, 2020
Instrument	518463
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 16, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

October 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TODD MN
Recording Date	Oct 29, 2018
Property Address	602 2ND ST SW, STAPLES, MN 56479-0015
Document Number	0000511797
Instrument Date	Oct 24, 2018
Instrument	511797
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 16, 2022
Title Company	EDINA REALTY TITLE, EDINA REALTY TITLE INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$265.65
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

May 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	TODD MN
Recording Date	May 8, 2017
Property Address	602 2ND ST SW, STAPLES, MN 56479-0015
Document Number	503856
Instrument Date	Apr 25, 2017
Instrument	503856
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 6, 2021
Title Company	ELITE TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$240.90
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	602 2ND ST SW, STAPLES, MN 56479-0015

May 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	TODD MN
Recording Date	May 8, 2017
Property Address	602 2ND ST SW, STAPLES, MN 56479-0015
Document Number	0000503856
Instrument Date	Apr 25, 2017
Instrument	503856
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 16, 2022
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE, ELITE TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$240.90
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	602 2ND ST SW, STAPLES, MN 56479-0015

Mortgage

Document Number	0000503857
Date	May 8, 2017
Instrument	503857

Lender

Name	MID MINNESOTA FCU
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 602 2nd St SW was $358 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Todd County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	Todd County
County Subdivision	Staples Township
Unified School District	Staples-Motley School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$358.00 Homeowner's exemption	$44,900 (+22.68%) Land $6,200 Building $38,700	$44,900 (+22.68%) Land $6,200 Building $38,700
2025		$36,600 Land $3,100 Building $33,500	$36,600 Land $3,100 Building $33,500
2023	$374.00 Homeowner's exemption	$43,300 Land $3,100 Building $40,200	$43,300 Land $3,100 Building $40,200

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 602 2nd St SW; there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1997.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1997–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2014 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 602 2nd St SW is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 64% of the US · above 63% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood	0.05% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	Staples serves 3,089 people · EPA ID MN1770011
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2026
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 187 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Arvig.

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