Faribault County property record for 796 3rd Ave SW, Wells, MN 56097
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 342 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,970 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,680 (2022) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Line of Credit |
| APN | 30.424.0870 |
| Primary APN | 30.424.0870 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 342 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 342 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 342 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 456 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Street Address | 796 3RD AVE SW |
|---|---|
| City | WELLS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56097-1402 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MURET N. LELAND'S ADDITION LOT-007 BLOCK-005 .17 AC & E 1/2 VAC ALLEY ADJ ON W |
| Legal Subdivision | MURET N LELANDS ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | FARIBAULT MN |
| Township / Civil Division | WELLS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3043 |
| Census Tract | 460600 |
Source: Faribault County records, as of October 16, 2023
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 470 9TH ST SW, WELLS, MN 56097-1425 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 1, 2016 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 1, 2016 |
| Prior Sale | Aug 10, 2012 |
| Deed Document Number | 370562 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FARIBAULT MN |
| Property Address | 796 3RD AVE SW, WELLS, MN 56097-1402 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 10, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 470 9TH ST SW, WELLS, MN 56097-1425 |
| Document Number | 386726 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 24, 2021 |
| Instrument | 386726 |
| Name | GLOBAL INNOVATIONS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | KIESTER, MN 56051 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Faribault County assessment roll, as of February 1, 2023
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $109,900 Land $6,800 Building $103,100 | $109,900 Land $6,800 Building $103,100 | |
| 2022 | $1,680.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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 218 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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