Stearns County property record for 701 Main St, Melrose, MN 56352
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,458 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 2.7 acres (117,612 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $98,000 (Sep 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $2,048 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | 68-37989-0000 |
| Primary APN | 68-37989-0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,458 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,424 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 905 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 117,612 sqft (2.7 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 756 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 196 sqft |
| Cooling System | Wall Unit |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 701 MAIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | MELROSE |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56352-8323 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 2.70A LOTS 17&18 LESS FR'L PART OF LOT 18 AUD SUBD SEC 18 SECTION 18 TOWNSHIP 125 RANGE 032 AUD SUBD SEC 18 SECTION 18 |
| Legal Range | 32W |
| Legal Township | 125 |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | AUD SUBD SEC 18 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17-18 |
| Jurisdiction | STEARNS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW MUNICH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 10500 |
701 Main St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 1997.
Source: Stearns County records, as of July 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 701 MAIN ST, MELROSE, MN 56352-8323 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 18, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 18, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 701 Main St was $2,048.
Source: Stearns County assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Stearns County |
| Municipality | New Munich City |
| Unified School District | Melrose Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,048.00 | $230,200 (+8.02%) Land $36,300 Building $193,900 | $230,200 (+8.02%) Land $36,300 Building $193,900 |
| 2025 | $213,100 Land $34,600 Building $178,500 | $213,100 Land $34,600 Building $178,500 | |
| 2023 | $2,034.00 | $197,700 Land $34,600 Building $163,100 | $197,700 Land $34,600 Building $163,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 701 Main St in Zone A, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone A high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 701 Main St is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · above 67% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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 138 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Albany Mutual Telephone Association Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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