620 3rd St S, Watkins, MN 55389 Property Records

Meeker County property record for 620 3rd St S, Watkins, MN 55389

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Detailsbuilt 1992
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,498 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$419,900 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill$644 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN28-0238000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN28-0238000

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1992
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1992
Lot Area7,498 sqft (0.172 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area728 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address620 3RD ST S
CityWATKINS
StateMN
Zip55389-1201
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionPARK ADDITION
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionMEEKER MN
Township / Civil DivisionWATKINS
Census Block Group5
Census Block5024
Census Tract560200

Owner

Source: Meeker County records, as of July 23, 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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 381, WATKINS, MN 55389-0381
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 20, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 20, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20231527619
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMEEKER MN
Recording DateApr 24, 2023
Property Address620 3RD ST S, WATKINS, MN 55389-1201
Document Number0000429818
Instrument DateApr 20, 2023
Instrument429818
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 17, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,385.67
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address620 3RD ST S, WATKINS, MN 55389-1201

Mortgage

Document Number0000429819
DateApr 24, 2023
Instrument429819
Lender
NameDATA MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Meeker County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountyMeeker County
MunicipalityWatkins City
Unified School DistrictEden Valley-Watkins School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$644.00 (-31.34%) Homeowner's exemption$49,600 (-0.6%) Land $20,600 Building $29,000$49,600 (-0.6%) Land $20,600 Building $29,000
2025$49,900 (+8.95%) Land $20,600 Building $29,300$49,900 (+8.95%) Land $20,600 Building $29,300
2023$938.00$45,800 Land $18,700 Building $27,100$45,800 Land $18,700 Building $27,100

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 3, 2012 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1984)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimMay 1984 · rainfall accumulation

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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land 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 SystemWatkins
serves 958 people · EPA ID MN1470010
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from Eden Valley
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 171 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Meeker Cooperative Light & Power Association
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Broadband
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130

May also be available: Arvig, Xtratyme Technologies.

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