Douglas County property record for 8973 Sugar Rd NE, Nelson, MN 56355
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,945 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 10 acres (435,600 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,442 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 51-0227-000 |
| Primary APN | 51-0227-000 |
|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 3 Plumbing Fixtures |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,945 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,113 sqft |
| Basement Area | 832 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 832 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Lot Area | 435,600 sqft |
| Garage Area | 672 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 216 sqft |
|---|---|
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 64 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 832 sqft |
| Street Address | 8973 SUGAR RD NE |
|---|---|
| City | NELSON |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56355-8222 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SEC-18 TWP-128 RANG-36 SE4 SE4 NW4 AC 10 |
| Legal Range | 36 |
| Legal Township | 128 |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | OSAKIS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1075 |
| Census Tract | 450500 |
8973 Sugar Rd NE is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Douglas County records, as of August 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 66, NELSON, MN 56355-0066 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 8973 Sugar Rd NE was $2,442 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Douglas County assessment roll, as of August 12, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Douglas County |
| County Subdivision | Osakis Township |
| Unified School District | Alexandria Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,442.00 Homeowner's exemption | $293,700 Land $67,100 Building $226,600 | $293,700 Land $67,100 Building $226,600 |
| 2023 | $2,170.00 Homeowner's exemption | $277,200 Land $56,400 Building $220,800 | $277,200 Land $56,400 Building $220,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8973 Sugar Rd NE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 18, 2009 · 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 | 3 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 8973 Sugar Rd NE 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Gardonville Cooperative Telephone Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
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