Steele County property record for 701B Simplicity Dr, Ellendale, MN 56026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,601 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 0.198 acres (8,625 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $240,000 (Dec 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $3,656 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Sale Sep 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-113-0208 |
| Primary APN | 15-113-0208 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,601 sqft Finished Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,625 sqft (0.198 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 701B SIMPLICITY DR |
|---|---|
| City | ELLENDALE |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56026-4361 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BLK 2 LOT 1 EXCEPT COM SE COR LOT 1 TH N57.93' W140' TO W LN LOT 1 S58.84' TO SW COR LOT 1 TH E140' TO BEG |
| Legal Range | 21 |
| Legal Township | 105 |
| Legal Section | 26 |
| Legal Subdivision | CROWN RIDGE |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | STEELE MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ELLENDALE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3035 |
| Census Tract | 960800 |
701B Simplicity Dr is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2025.
Source: Steele County records, as of October 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 701 SIMPLICITY DR, B, ELLENDALE, MN 56026 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer PRECISION LAND TITLE |
| Sep 29, 2017 | Deed, Transfer NORTH AMERICAN TITLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 12, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 12, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 29, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20251835545 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STEELE MN |
| Recording Date | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Property Address | 701B SIMPLICITY DR, ELLENDALE, MN 56026-4361 |
| Document Number | A000459525 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 10, 2025 |
| Instrument | A000459525 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Title Company | PRECISION LAND TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $792.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 701 SIMPLICITY DR # B, B, ELLENDALE, MN 56026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STEELE MN |
| Recording Date | Sep 29, 2017 |
| Property Address | 701B SIMPLICITY DR, ELLENDALE, MN 56026-4349 |
| Document Number | A000415019 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 29, 2017 |
| Instrument | A000415019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 11, 2022 |
| Title Company | NORTH AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $582.45 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 701 SIMPLICITY DR # B, B, ELLENDALE, MN 56026-4349 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 701B Simplicity Dr was $3,656, up 7.3% from the year before.
Source: Steele County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Steele County |
| Municipality | Ellendale City |
| Unified School District | NRHEG School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,656.00 (+7.34%) | $254,400 (+8.3%) Land $16,800 Building $237,600 | $254,400 (+8.3%) Land $16,800 Building $237,600 |
| 2025 | $3,406.00 | $234,900 Land $16,800 Building $218,100 | $234,900 Land $16,800 Building $218,100 |
| 2023 | $3,228.00 | $209,800 Land $16,800 Building $193,000 | $209,800 Land $16,800 Building $193,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 701B Simplicity Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 11, 2014 · 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 | 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.
Wildfire risk around 701B Simplicity Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 89% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | Ellendale serves 636 people · EPA ID MN1740003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 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 127 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Midco Cable · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 1,250 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures