Faribault County property record for 77 7th St SE, Wells, MN 56097
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 2,310 sqft · built 1904 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,970 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,196 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2017 Mortgage Aug 2024 Transfer |
| APN | 30.210.0470 |
| Primary APN | 30.210.0470 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,310 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 784 sqft |
| Basement Area | 784 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 784 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1904 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1904 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 768 sqft |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Deck Area | 328 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 77 7TH ST SE |
|---|---|
| City | WELLS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56097-1808 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 201 |
| Legal Description | E 1/2 OF 7 & 8 CHARLES N. ANDREW'S ADDITION E 1/2 OF 7 & 8 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHARLES N ANDREWS ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | FARIBAULT MN |
| Township / Civil Division | WELLS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3035 |
| Census Tract | 460600 |
77 7th St SE is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2024.
Source: Faribault County records, as of July 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 77 7TH ST SE, WELLS, MN 56097-1808 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CITIZENS COMMUNITY FEDERAL |
| Aug 16, 2024 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 15, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000397752 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FARIBAULT MN |
| Property Address | 77 7TH ST SE, WELLS, MN 56097-1808 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000376012 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 25, 2017 |
| Instrument | 376012 |
| Name | CITIZENS COMMUNITY FEDERAL |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WELLS, MN 56097 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2032 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FARIBAULT MN |
| Recording Date | Aug 16, 2024 |
| Property Address | 77 7TH ST SE, WELLS, MN 56097-1808 |
| Document Number | 0000397752 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 15, 2024 |
| Instrument | 397752 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 77 7th St SE was $3,196 with a homeowner's exemption, up 15.9% from the year before.
Source: Faribault County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Faribault County |
| Municipality | Wells City |
| Unified School District | United South Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $214,800 (+13.65%) Land $4,800 Building $210,000 | $214,800 (+13.65%) Land $4,800 Building $210,000 | |
| 2025 | $3,196.00 (+15.88%) Homeowner's exemption | $189,000 Land $14,900 Building $174,100 | $189,000 Land $14,900 Building $174,100 |
| 2024 | $2,758.00 | ||
| 2023 | $148,300 Land $6,400 Building $141,900 | $148,300 Land $6,400 Building $141,900 | |
| 2022 | $974.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 77 7th St SE; there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2010.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2010–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding |
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.
The area around 77 7th St SE has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 | Wells serves 2,343 people · EPA ID MN1220010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 363 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fixed Wireless | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Bevcomm Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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