Morrison County property record for 96 Birch St E, Motley, MN 56466
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,092 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,497 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $90,000 (Sep 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $1,338 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 41.0157.000 |
| Primary APN | 41.0157.000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,092 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 768 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 192 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 768 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,497 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 96 BIRCH ST E |
|---|---|
| City | MOTLEY |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56466-9086 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A |
| Legal Description | LOT 001 BLOCK 027 OF 1ST ADDN TO MOTLEY |
| Legal Subdivision | 1ST ADDN TO MOTLEY |
| Legal Block | 27 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | MORRISON MN |
| Township / Civil Division | MOTLEY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3084 |
| Census Tract | 780100 |
96 Birch St E is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2006.
Source: Morrison County records, as of August 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 96 BIRCH ST E, MOTLEY, MN 56466-9086 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 19, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 19, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2006470220 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 96 Birch St E was $1,338 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Morrison County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Morrison County |
| Municipality | Motley City |
| Unified School District | Staples-Motley School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,338.00 Homeowner's exemption | $124,400 (+0.81%) Land $8,800 Building $115,600 | $124,400 (+0.81%) Land $8,800 Building $115,600 |
| 2025 | $123,400 Land $8,800 Building $114,600 | $123,400 Land $8,800 Building $114,600 | |
| 2023 | $868.00 Homeowner's exemption | $105,100 Land $8,000 Building $97,100 | $105,100 Land $8,000 Building $97,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 96 Birch St E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2001.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 30, 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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2001–2009) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2009 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 96 Birch St E 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 80% of the US · lower than 60% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | Motley serves 682 people · EPA ID MN1490003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 151 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CTC Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Midco Cable | 250 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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