St. Louis County property record for 6559 Wahlsten Rd, Tower, MN 55790
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 974 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 29.2 acres (1,273,259 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,260 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 560-0011-04660 |
| Primary APN | 560-0011-04660 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 974 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 974 sqft |
| Basement Area | 788 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 788 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Architectural Style | Split Foyer |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 1,273,259 sqft (29.2 acres) |
| Garage Area | 2,193 sqft |
| Pool Type | Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool) |
|---|---|
| Deck Area | 56 sqft |
| Storage Building | 56 sqft |
| Sauna | Sauna |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 18885 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 6559 WAHLSTEN RD |
| City | TOWER |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55790-8047 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MUNS |
| Legal Description | SW1/4 OF SE1/4 EX 77 AC AT E SIDE AND EX2AC FOR RD AND EX PART N OF RD AND W OFCREEK SERIAL # |
| Legal Range | 16W |
| Legal Township | 61N |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | VERMILION LAKE TOWN OF |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | VERMILION LAKE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3016 |
| Census Tract | 15200 |
6559 Wahlsten Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2026.
Source: St. Louis County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6559 WAHLSTEN RD, TOWER, MN 55790-8047 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0001526031 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 6559 Wahlsten Rd was $1,260 with a homeowner's exemption, up 5.9% from the year before.
Source: St. Louis County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | St. Louis County |
| County Subdivision | Vermilion Lake Township |
| Unified School District | St. Louis County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,260.00 (+5.88%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $1,190.00 (-19.81%) Homeowner's exemption | $225,500 (+1.44%) Land $57,500 Building $168,000 | $225,500 (+1.44%) Land $57,500 Building $168,000 |
| 2024 | $1,484.00 | $222,300 Land $57,500 Building $164,800 | $222,300 Land $57,500 Building $164,800 |
| 2022 | $183,600 Land $43,300 Building $140,300 | $183,600 Land $43,300 Building $140,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 6559 Wahlsten Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 24, 2025 · 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 Policies | 3 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.
Wildfire risk around 6559 Wahlsten Rd 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 40 / 3 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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