Douglas County property record for 608 5th Ave E, Alexandria, MN 56308
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,295 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.165 acres (7,204 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $112,275 (Jan 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $1,970 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 63-1963-000 |
| Primary APN | 63-1963-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 1 Plumbing Fixture |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,295 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 335 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 335 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Lot Area | 7,204 sqft (0.165 acres) |
| Garage Area | 61 sqft |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 431 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 264 sqft |
| Deck Area | 198 sqft |
| Patio Area | 133 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 192 sqft |
| Street Address | 608 5TH AVE E |
|---|---|
| City | ALEXANDRIA |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56308-1523 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SEC-19 TWP-128 RANG-37 HICKS 4TH ADDN E 60 FT OF LOTS 5 & 6 BLK 9 |
| Legal Range | 37 |
| Legal Township | 128 |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | HICKS 4TH ADDN |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5,6 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ALEXANDRIA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2047 |
| Census Tract | 450601 |
608 5th Ave E is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2011.
Source: Douglas County records, as of August 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 608 5TH AVE E, ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308-1523 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 12, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 12, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 20, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2011334531 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 11, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 323014 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS MN |
| Property Address | 608 5TH AVE E, ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308-1523 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Title Company | SERVION TITLE INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 608 5TH AVE E, ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308-1523 |
| Document Number | 000A466992 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 10, 2025 |
| Instrument | A466992 |
| Name | NOVATION CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SAINT PAUL, MN 55128 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 263 Months |
| Due | Jul 31, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 608 5th Ave E was $1,970 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Douglas County assessment roll, as of August 12, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| Municipality | Alexandria City |
| County | Douglas County |
| Unified School District | Alexandria Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,970.00 Homeowner's exemption | $219,200 Land $20,200 Building $199,000 | $219,200 Land $20,200 Building $199,000 |
| 2023 | $1,828.00 Homeowner's exemption | $193,000 Land $19,300 Building $173,700 | $193,000 Land $19,300 Building $173,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 608 5th Ave E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 18, 2009
| 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.
The area around 608 5th Ave E has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | Alexandria serves 15,000 people · EPA ID MN1210001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.38 mg/L (2018) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 376 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Arvig, CenturyLink, Gardonville Cooperative Telephone, GigFire.
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