Freeborn County property record for 816 Garfield Ave, Albert Lea, MN 56007
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 1 ba · 1,920 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $37,000 (Nov 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,926 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 34.180.2820 |
| Primary APN | 34.180.2820 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,920 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Basement Area | 960 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 960 sqft |
| Flooring | Laminate Plank |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1946 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 320 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 252 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 816 GARFIELD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ALBERT LEA |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56007-3652 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HOME ADDITION LOT-002 BLOCK-015 LOT 2 BLK 15 HOME ADDITION |
| Legal Subdivision | HOME ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | FREEBORN MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ALBERT LEA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 180500 |
816 Garfield Ave is owned by a company that bought it in November 2025.
Source: Freeborn County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 22074 TROUT AVE, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-4717 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 3, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 3, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20251840603 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 816 Garfield Ave was $2,926.
Source: Freeborn County assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| Municipality | Albert Lea City |
| County | Freeborn County |
| Unified School District | Albert Lea Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,926.00 | $41,900 Land $20,600 Building $21,300 | $41,900 Land $20,600 Building $21,300 |
| 2025 | $2,926.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,374.00 Homeowner's exemption | $55,600 Land $8,200 Building $47,400 | $55,600 Land $8,200 Building $47,400 |
| 2020 | $958.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 816 Garfield Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1980.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 26, 2015 · 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 Claims | 1 (1980) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 1980 · rainfall accumulation |
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 816 Garfield Ave 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 |
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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 | Albert Lea serves 18,492 people · EPA ID MN1240001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.81 mg/L (2021) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| 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 564 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| GigFire Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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