Cottonwood County property record for 870 Highland Rd, Windom, MN 56101
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,355 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.34 acres (14,810 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $57,500 (May 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $3,786 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-675-0300 |
| Primary APN | 25-675-0300 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,355 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,495 sqft |
| Basement Area | 700 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 700 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,810 sqft (0.34 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 400 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 190 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 870 HIGHLAND RD |
|---|---|
| City | WINDOM |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56101-1614 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | ROLLING GREEN SUBD |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | COTTONWOOD MN |
| Township / Civil Division | WINDOM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3027 |
| Census Tract | 270300 |
870 Highland Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2001.
Source: Cottonwood County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 870 HIGHLAND RD, WINDOM, MN 56101-1614 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 1, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 1, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 870 Highland Rd was $3,786 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Cottonwood County assessment roll, as of August 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Cottonwood County |
| Municipality | Windom City |
| Unified School District | Windom Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,786.00 Homeowner's exemption | $217,600 Land $26,500 Building $191,100 | $217,600 Land $26,500 Building $191,100 |
| 2025 | $3,786.00 | ||
| 2023 | $4,306.00 | $234,000 Land $28,500 Building $205,500 | $234,000 Land $28,500 Building $205,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 870 Highland Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 2010.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 13, 2024 · 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 Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2010–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2024 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 870 Highland Rd is low, with less than 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 98% of the US · lower than 92% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 | Windom serves 4,646 people · EPA ID MN1170006 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.47 mg/L (2016–2018) 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 293 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Windomnet Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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