1101 E Ottum Ave, Bigfork, MN 56628 Property Records

Itasca County property record for 1101 E Ottum Ave, Bigfork, MN 56628 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	2 Beds
Year Built	Built 1963
Square Footage	1,296 sqft Base Area
Lot Size	94,525 sqft (2.17 acres)
Garage	Detached, 1,032 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$221,500 (2025)
Tax Bill	$1,404.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`85-490-0211`
Alternative APNs	`148747` `69165`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Building Area	1,296 sqft Base Area
1st Floor	1,296 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	800 sqft Basement
Finished Basement	800 sqft Finished
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1963
Effective Year Built	Effective 1963
Architectural Style	Ranch Style
Exterior Material	Wood Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Hip Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	94,525 sqft (2.17 acres)
Depth X Width	100 ft x 397 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Detached Garage
Garage Area	1,032 sqft Garage
Deck Area	270 sqft Deck
Storage Building	100 sqft Storage Building

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Account Number	148747
Street Address	1101 E OTTUM AVE
City	BIGFORK
State	MN
Zip	56628-4646
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	THAT PT OF OUTLOT 1 LYG WLY & NLY OF THE FOLL
Legal Range	26W
Legal Township	61N
Legal Section	27
Legal Subdivision	ZAISERS ADDITION TO BIGFORK
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	ITASCA MN
Minor Civil Division	BIGFORK
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1124
Census Tract	480101

Owner

Source: Itasca County records · APN 85-490-0211

Assessment roll updated August 14, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1101 E OTTUM AVE, BIGFORK, MN 56628-4646
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 03, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 03, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	2025785505
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 12, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0000681566
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

January 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ITASCA MN
Recording Date	Jan 03, 2025
Property Address	1101 E OTTUM AVE, BIGFORK, MN 56628-4646
Document Number	A000785505
Instrument Date	Dec 31, 2024
Instrument	A000785505
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 03, 2026
Title Company	MISC COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	1101 E OTTUM AVE, BIGFORK, MN 56628-4646

Mortgage

Document Number	A000785506
Date	Jan 03, 2025
Instrument	A000785506

Lender

Name	ALERUS FINANCIAL

Agreement

Type	Stand Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 01, 2055

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Itasca County records · Assessment roll updated August 14, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
Municipality	Bigfork City
County	Itasca County
Unified School District	Grand Rapids Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,404.00 (+16.42%)
2025		$106,595 (-28.6%) Land $17,374 Building $89,221	$140,500 (-5.89%) Land $22,900 Building $117,600
2024	$1,206.00
2022		$149,300 Land $22,900 Building $126,400	$149,300 Land $22,900 Building $126,400

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Itasca County (27061C), updated March 10, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 7% of the US · above 21% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood	Less than 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.