720 S 1st St, Darwin, MN 55324 Property Records

Meeker County property record for 720 S 1st St, Darwin, MN 55324

Property Summary

Property Type	Rural Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 935 sqft · built 1995
Lot Size	9 acres (392,040 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$390,000 (Jan 2016)
Tax Bill	$1,666 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2020 Mortgage Aug 2019 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`22-0067001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`22-0067001`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	935 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	743 sqft
Finished Basement	743 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1995
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Exterior Material	Metal
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	392,040 sqft (9 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	49 sqft
Patio Area	157 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Septic

Location & Zoning

Street Address	720 S 1ST ST
City	DARWIN
State	MN
Zip	55324-6009
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal Description	PT GL 2 LYG ELY OF RD & LYG SLY OF LI DESC AS FOLLS COMM N 1/4 COR SEC TH S2450.45' NE275.76' NE382.23' POB TH NE1200' TO SHR
Legal Range	30
Legal Township	119
Legal Section	26
Legal Subdivision	STR: S26T119R30
Jurisdiction	MEEKER MN
Township / Civil Division	DARWIN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2045
Census Tract	560200

Owner

Source: Meeker County records, as of July 23, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	720 S 1ST ST, DARWIN, MN 55324-6009
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 10, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE
Aug 2, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE
Feb 8, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE
Jun 10, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 27, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 27, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2016460116
Prior Transfer Date	May 16, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc	0000353370
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MEEKER MN
Property Address	720 S 1ST ST, DARWIN, MN 55324-6009
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 27, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000414825
Date	Jun 10, 2020
Instrument	414825

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	312 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2046

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MEEKER MN
Property Address	720 S 1ST ST, DARWIN, MN 55324-6009
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 27, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000410869
Date	Aug 2, 2019
Instrument	410869

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	324 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2046

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MEEKER MN
Property Address	720 S 1ST ST, DARWIN, MN 55324-6009
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 27, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000418725
Date	Feb 8, 2021
Instrument	418725

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2046

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MEEKER MN
Property Address	720 S 1ST ST, DARWIN, MN 55324-6009
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	414825
Date	Jun 10, 2020
Instrument	414825

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	312 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2046

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	Meeker County
Municipality	Darwin City
Unified School District	Litchfield Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,666.00 (-19.13%) Homeowner's exemption	$571,300 (-9.42%) Land $118,400 Building $452,900	$571,300 (-9.42%) Land $118,400 Building $452,900
2025		$630,700 (+11.57%) Land $118,400 Building $512,300	$630,700 (+11.57%) Land $118,400 Building $512,300
2023	$2,060.00	$565,300 Land $121,000 Building $444,300	$565,300 Land $121,000 Building $444,300

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 3, 2012 · 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	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2010–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2018 · other causes

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 Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 82% 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 24 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable	2,000 / 1,000
Broadband Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Meeker Cooperative Light & Power Association Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Midco Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GigFire, Xtratyme Technologies.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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