Watonwan County property record for 888 Goves Way, Madelia, MN 56062
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,418 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 0.354 acres (15,420 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $192,500 (Jul 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $4,918 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17.580.0500 |
| Primary APN | 17.580.0500 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,418 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,418 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,240 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,240 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 15,420 sqft (0.354 acres) |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 1 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 252 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 888 GOVES WAY |
|---|---|
| City | MADELIA |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56062-1029 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | RIVER VIEW HEIGHTS LOT-015 BLOCK-004 |
| Legal Subdivision | RIVER VIEW HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | WATONWAN MN |
| Township / Civil Division | MADELIA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2074 |
| Census Tract | 950100 |
888 Goves Way is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2019.
Source: Watonwan County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 888 GOVES WAY, MADELIA, MN 56062-1029 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 10, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 10, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 888 Goves Way was $4,918 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.8% from the year before.
Source: Watonwan County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Watonwan County |
| Municipality | Madelia City |
| Unified School District | Madelia Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,918.00 (+0.78%) Homeowner's exemption | $274,700 (-11.13%) Land $42,500 Building $232,200 | $274,700 (-11.13%) Land $42,500 Building $232,200 |
| 2025 | $4,880.00 Homeowner's exemption | $309,100 Land $42,500 Building $266,600 | $309,100 Land $42,500 Building $266,600 |
| 2023 | $4,182.00 | $291,700 Land $26,800 Building $264,900 | $291,700 Land $26,800 Building $264,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 888 Goves Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 6, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 888 Goves Way 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 97% of the US · lower than 89% 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 | Madelia serves 2,319 people · EPA ID MN1830004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.49 mg/L (2023–2025) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Apr 2026 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Christensen Communications Company Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Nuvera Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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