Stearns County property record for 615 3rd Ave NW, Melrose, MN 56352
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,276 sqft · built 1934 |
| Lot Size | 0.499 acres (21,750 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,478 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Transfer Jun 2018 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 66-36905-0000 |
| Primary APN | 66-36905-0000 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,276 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,319 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 288 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1934 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 21,750 sqft (0.499 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 145 ft deep x 150 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 615 3RD AVE NW |
|---|---|
| City | MELROSE |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56352-1009 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 8 THRU 10 & THAT P/O VAC ALLEY ADJ TO SAID LOTS |
| Legal Range | 33W |
| Legal Township | 126 |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Subdivision | H J HASKAMPS ADD |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8-10 |
| Jurisdiction | STEARNS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | MELROSE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3061 |
| Census Tract | 10600 |
615 3rd Ave NW is owned by a company that acquired it in July 2021.
Source: Stearns County records, as of July 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1015 GETTY ST S, SAUK CENTRE, MN 56378-1452 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jun 21, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Aug 18, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer MAIN STREET TITLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 1, 1991 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 1, 1991 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 22, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 00A1609609 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STEARNS MN |
| Recording Date | Jul 28, 2021 |
| Property Address | 615 3RD AVE NW, MELROSE, MN 56352-1009 |
| Document Number | 00A1609609 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | A1609609 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1015 GETTY ST S, SAUK CENTRE, MN 56378-1452 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STEARNS MN |
| Recording Date | Jun 21, 2018 |
| Property Address | 615 3RD AVE NW, MELROSE, MN 56352-1009 |
| Document Number | 00A1523079 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 20, 2018 |
| Instrument | A1523079 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1015 GETTY ST S, SAUK CENTRE, MN 56378-1452 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STEARNS MN |
| Recording Date | Aug 18, 2017 |
| Property Address | 615 3RD AVE NW, MELROSE, MN 56352-1009 |
| Document Number | 00A1502810 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 9, 2017 |
| Instrument | A1502810 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2022 |
| Title Company | MAIN STREET TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 51, SAUK CENTRE, MN 56378-0051 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 615 3rd Ave NW was $1,478.
Source: Stearns County assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Stearns County |
| Municipality | Melrose City |
| Unified School District | Melrose Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,478.00 | $133,600 (-0.07%) Land $34,700 Building $98,900 | $133,600 (-0.07%) Land $34,700 Building $98,900 |
| 2025 | $133,700 Land $33,000 Building $100,700 | $133,700 Land $33,000 Building $100,700 | |
| 2023 | $1,326.00 | $120,400 Land $36,100 Building $84,300 | $120,400 Land $36,100 Building $84,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 615 3rd Ave NW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
The area around 615 3rd Ave NW 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 |
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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 | Melrose serves 3,886 people · EPA ID MN1730016 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 85 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Arvig Fiber | 1,000 / 500 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
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