Stearns County property record for 848 Highlands Dr, Albany, MN 56307
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,188 sqft · built 2008 |
| Lot Size | 0.66 acres (28,750 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $188,838 (May 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $4,248 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 40-25353-0093 |
| Primary APN | 40-25353-0093 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,188 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,468 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 857 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2008 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2015 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 28,750 sqft (0.66 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 384 ft deep x 117 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1,432 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 848 HIGHLANDS DR |
|---|---|
| City | ALBANY |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56307-4405 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 006 BLK 003 THE HIGHLANDS THREE SECTION 16 TOWNSHIP 125 RANGE 031 SECTION 16 TOWNSHIP 125 RANGE 031 |
| Legal Range | 31W |
| Legal Township | 125 |
| Legal Section | 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | THE HIGHLANDS THREE |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | STEARNS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ALBANY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2104 |
| Census Tract | 10402 |
848 Highlands Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since October 2025.
Source: Stearns County records, as of April 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 368, ALBANY, MN 56307-0368 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 27, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 27, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 22, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2008656140 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0001702118 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 848 Highlands Dr was $4,248 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Stearns County assessment roll, as of November 6, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| Municipality | Albany City |
| County | Stearns County |
| Unified School District | Albany Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,248.00 | ||
| 2025 | $336,100 Land $49,000 Building $287,100 | $336,100 Land $49,000 Building $287,100 | |
| 2023 | $3,392.00 | $269,000 Land $39,700 Building $229,300 | $269,000 Land $39,700 Building $229,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 848 Highlands Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 848 Highlands Dr is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 60% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | Albany serves 2,805 people · EPA ID MN1730001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 168 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Albany Mutual Telephone Association Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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