617 6th St SE, Staples, MN 56479 Property Records

Todd County property record for 617 6th St SE, Staples, MN 56479

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	988 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.425 acres (18,517 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$170,000 (Aug 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,222 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2021 Transfer
APN	`38-0117000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`38-0117000`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	988 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Lot Area	18,517 sqft (0.425 acres)
Garage Area	480 sqft
Driveway	Asphalt Driveway
Driveway Area	1 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Patio
Porch Area	160 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	1 sqft
Lean-To	256 sqft
Pole Barn	960 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	617 6TH ST SE
City	STAPLES
State	MN
Zip	56479-2772
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	C
Legal Description	KENNEDY ADDITION TO STAPLES 12-133-33 LOTS 5 & 6 BLK 3 & N 33 FT OF VACATED SARGEANT AVE LYING S OF LOT 6 BLK 3
Legal Subdivision	KENNEDY ADDITION TO STAPLES 12-133-33
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	5-6
Jurisdiction	TODD MN
Township / Civil Division	STAPLES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2122
Census Tract	790100

Owner

617 6th St SE is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2026.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	617 6TH ST SE, STAPLES, MN 56479-2772
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 11, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage INTERNATIONAL BANK
Nov 18, 2021	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 11, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 11, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2026552753
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 17, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000529055
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TODD MN
Recording Date	Aug 11, 2026
Property Address	617 6TH ST SE, STAPLES, MN 56479-2772
Document Number	0000552753
Instrument Date	Aug 5, 2026
Instrument	2026552753
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 25, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$56,661.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	617 6TH ST SE, STAPLES, MN 56479-2772

Mortgage

Document Number	0000552754,
Date	Aug 11, 2026
Instrument	2026552754

Lender

Name	INTERNATIONAL BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	6.88%
Initial Type	Adjustable Rate
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate	-1%

November 2021: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	TODD MN
Recording Date	Nov 18, 2021
Property Address	617 6TH ST SE, STAPLES, MN 56479-2772
Document Number	0000529055
Instrument Date	Nov 17, 2021
Instrument	529055
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 15, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	617 6TH ST SE, STAPLES, MN 56479-2772

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 617 6th St SE was $1,222 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,222.00 Homeowner's exemption	$161,700 (+27.42%) Land $17,300 Building $144,400	$161,700 (+27.42%) Land $17,300 Building $144,400
2025		$126,900 Land $8,600 Building $118,300	$126,900 Land $8,600 Building $118,300
2023	$1,248.00 Homeowner's exemption	$146,000 Land $8,600 Building $137,400	$146,000 Land $8,600 Building $137,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 617 6th St SE; 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 617 6th St SE is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 60% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

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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