Freeborn County property record for 85863 260th St, Austin, MN 55912
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,204 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 15 acres (653,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $29,500 (Jun 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $944 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11.018.0020 |
| Primary APN | 11.018.0020 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,204 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,204 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 653,400 sqft (15 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 85863 260TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | AUSTIN |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55912-6388 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECT-18 TWP-103 RANGE-019 15.00 AC NE1/4 NE1/4 NE1/4 & N1/2 NW1/4 NE1/4 NE1/4 18-103-19 15.00 ACRES |
| Legal Range | 19 |
| Legal Township | 103 |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | NE4NE4NE4N2NW4NE4NE4SEC18T103NF19W |
| Jurisdiction | FREEBORN MN |
| Township / Civil Division | MOSCOW |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1066 |
| Census Tract | 180100 |
85863 260th St is owned by an individual who bought it in June 2017.
Source: Freeborn County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 603 MEADOW LN, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-4301 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 7, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 7, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 7, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017V672043 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FREEBORN MN |
| Recording Date | Jun 7, 2017 |
| Property Address | 85863 260TH ST, AUSTIN, MN 55912-6388 |
| Document Number | CRV672043 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | CRV672043 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 6, 2021 |
| Title Company | PARTNERS TITLE COMPANY, PARTNERS TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 207 6TH ST NW, 207, MONTGOMERY, MN 56069-1029 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 603 MEADOW LN, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-4301 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 85863 260th St was $944.
Source: Freeborn County assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Freeborn County |
| County Subdivision | Moscow Township |
| Unified School District | Albert Lea Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $944.00 | $82,600 Land $80,000 Building $2,600 | $82,600 Land $80,000 Building $2,600 |
| 2025 | $944.00 | ||
| 2023 | $904.00 | $82,600 Land $80,000 Building $2,600 | $82,600 Land $80,000 Building $2,600 |
| 2020 | $718.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 85863 260th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2023.
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 (2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2023 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 85863 260th St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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 80% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 40 / 3 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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