98 3rd St SE, Wells, MN 56097 Property Records

Faribault County property record for 98 3rd St SE, Wells, MN 56097

Property Summary

Property Type	Bank, Financial Building
Details	5,328 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size	0.64 acres (27,878 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$23,350 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Transfer
APN	`30.200.4150`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`30.200.4150`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	5,328 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	8,481 sqft
Basement Area	4,608 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2002
Effective Year Built	Effective 2002
Lot Area	27,878 sqft (0.64 acres)
Lot Dimensions	200 ft deep x 140 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None

Location & Zoning

Street Address	98 3RD ST SE
City	WELLS
State	MN
Zip	56097-1618
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Office > Bank, Financial Building
Local Zoning Code	233
Legal Description	15, 16, 17 & 18 ORIGINAL PLAT OF WELLS 15, 16, 17 & 18
Legal Subdivision	ORIGINAL PLAT OF WELLS
Legal Block	18
Jurisdiction	FARIBAULT MN
Township / Civil Division	WELLS
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3006
Census Tract	460600

Owner

Source: Faribault County records, as of July 28, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	98 3RD ST SE, WELLS, MN 56097-1618
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FARIBAULT MN
Recording Date	Feb 7, 2022
Property Address	98 3RD ST SE, WELLS, MN 56097-1618
Document Number	0000390203
Instrument Date	Dec 27, 2021
Instrument	390203
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 21, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	98 3RD ST SE, WELLS, MN 56097-1618

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Faribault County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	Faribault County
Municipality	Wells City
Unified School District	United South Central School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$582,700 (-5.56%) Land $9,600 Building $573,100	$582,700 (-5.56%) Land $9,600 Building $573,100
2025	$23,350.00 (-6.99%)	$617,000 (-2.33%) Land $41,200 Building $575,800	$617,000 (-2.33%) Land $41,200 Building $575,800
2024	$25,104.00 (+8.41%)
2023		$631,700 Land $15,100 Building $616,600	$631,700 Land $15,100 Building $616,600
2022	$23,156.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2010–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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	Wells serves 2,343 people · EPA ID MN1220010
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

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 363 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fixed Wireless	2,000 / 1,000
Bevcomm Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
GigFire Fixed Wireless	150 / 130
Midco Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20