Freeborn County property record for 604 Water St, Albert Lea, MN 56007
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,472 sqft · built 1905 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,280 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $65,000 (Mar 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $740 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 34.006.0290 |
| Primary APN | 34.006.0290 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,472 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 908 sqft |
| Basement Area | 806 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 806 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1905 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1905 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,280 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 234 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 287 sqft |
| Deck Area | 204 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 604 WATER ST |
|---|---|
| City | ALBERT LEA |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56007-2452 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RP |
| Legal Description | WEST ALBERT LEA W 30 FT OF LOT 9 & E 10 FT OF LOT 10 WEST ALBERT LEA |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST ALBERT LEA |
| Legal Lot Number | 9-10 |
| Jurisdiction | FREEBORN MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ALBERT LEA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 180800 |
Source: Freeborn County records, as of September 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 746, ROUNDUP, MT 59072-0746 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 1, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 1, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 25, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2017V905415 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FREEBORN MN |
| Recording Date | Mar 1, 2017 |
| Property Address | 604 WATER ST, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-2452 |
| Document Number | 0CRV905415 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 1, 2017 |
| Instrument | CRV905415 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 15, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 525, AUSTIN, MN 55912-0525 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 604 W ST, ALBERT LEA, MN 56045 |
Source: Freeborn County assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| Municipality | Albert Lea City |
| County | Freeborn County |
| Unified School District | Albert Lea Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $740.00 | $44,400 (+17.15%) Land $17,000 Building $27,400 | $44,400 (+17.15%) Land $17,000 Building $27,400 |
| 2025 | $740.00 (+13.85%) | ||
| 2023 | $650.00 (-23.89%) | $37,900 Land $8,400 Building $29,500 | $37,900 Land $8,400 Building $29,500 |
| 2020 | $854.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 26, 2015 · 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 | 2 (2001) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2001 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
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 | Albert Lea serves 18,492 people · EPA ID MN1240001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.81 mg/L (2021) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| 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 402 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| GigFire Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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