942 S 3rd Ave, Albert Lea, MN 56007 Property Records

Freeborn County property record for 942 S 3rd Ave, Albert Lea, MN 56007

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,123 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.22 acres (9,525 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$162,500 (Apr 2022)
Tax Bill	$2,054 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2022 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`34.066.0180`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`34.066.0180`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,123 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	832 sqft
Basement Area	600 sqft
Finished Basement	600 sqft
Unfinished Basement	832 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,525 sqft (0.22 acres)
Lot Dimensions	127 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	384 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	942 S 3RD AVE
City	ALBERT LEA
State	MN
Zip	56007-1917
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LINCOLN AVENUE SUBDIVISION LOT 3 BLK 2 LINCOLN AVE SUB
Legal Subdivision	LINCOLN AVENUE SUBDIVISION
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	FREEBORN MN
Township / Civil Division	ALBERT LEA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	180900

Owner

Source: Freeborn County records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	942 S 3RD AVE, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-1917
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 14, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC
Jun 14, 2022	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jun 14, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Foreclosure Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 29, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 29, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 27, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20221406640
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	FREEBORN MN
Recording Date	Jun 14, 2022
Property Address	942 S 3RD AVE, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-1917
Document Number	000A117729
Instrument Date	Apr 29, 2022
Instrument	A117729
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 13, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$536.25
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	942 S 3RD AVE, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-1917

Mortgage

Document Number	000A117730
Date	Jun 14, 2022
Instrument	A117730

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

June 2022: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	FREEBORN MN
Recording Date	Jun 14, 2022
Property Address	942 S 3RD AVE, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-1917
Document Number	000A117728
Instrument Date	Apr 27, 2022
Instrument	A117728
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 13, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$187.47
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4649 138TH ST SE, BLOOMING PRAIRIE, MN 55917-7944

June 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FREEBORN MN
Recording Date	Jun 14, 2022
Property Address	942 S 3RD AVE, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007-1917
Document Number	000A117726
Instrument Date	Apr 27, 2022
Instrument	A117726
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jul 13, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$16.50
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Quitclaim Notice of Trustee Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8950 CYPRESS WATERS BLVD, COPPELL, TX 75019-4620

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Freeborn County assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
Municipality	Albert Lea City
County	Freeborn County
Unified School District	Albert Lea Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,054.00 Homeowner's exemption	$159,200 (+25.85%) Land $11,300 Building $147,900	$159,200 (+25.85%) Land $11,300 Building $147,900
2025	$2,054.00 (+249.32%)
2023	$588.00 (+127.91%) Homeowner's exemption	$126,500 Land $11,900 Building $114,600	$126,500 Land $11,900 Building $114,600
2020	$258.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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 (1980)
Most Recent Claim	May 1980 · 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	Albert Lea serves 18,492 people · EPA ID MN1240001
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb
Copper	1.81 mg/L (2021) action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 305 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
GigFire Fiber · Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Midco Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon, Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association.

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