12 E Franklin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404 Property Records

Hennepin County property record for 12 E Franklin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	1,124 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size	0.13 acres (5,663 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$460,000 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill	$14,172 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2024 Transfer Sep 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`27-029-24-43-0046`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`27-029-24-43-0046`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,124 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	1,124 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1997
Effective Year Built	Effective 1997
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 57 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	12 E FRANKLIN AVE
City	MINNEAPOLIS
State	MN
Zip	55404-2517
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Local Zoning Code	C2
Legal Description	LOT 001 BLOCK 031 A JACKSON DANIELS & WHITNEYS ADDN MPLS W 50 FT OF LOTS 1 AND 2 INCL ADJ 1/2 OF VAC ALLEY 57.00 X 100.00
Legal Range	24
Legal Township	029
Legal Section	27
Legal Quarter	43
Legal Subdivision	JACKSON DANIELS & WHITNEYS ADDN MPLS
Legal Block	31
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	HENNEPIN MN
Township / Civil Division	MINNEAPOLIS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	105700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Stevens Square Historic District listed 1993 · 54 contributing resources · NRIS 93000594

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Hennepin County records, as of June 23, 2026

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	12 E FRANKLIN AVE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404-2517
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 4, 2024	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Sep 6, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage NORTHEAST BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 6, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 6, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 25, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20236033973
Last Transfer Date	Nov 7, 2024
Transfer Doc	00T6108724
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	HENNEPIN MN
Recording Date	Dec 4, 2024
Property Address	12 E FRANKLIN AVE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404-2517
Document Number	00T6108724
Instrument Date	Nov 7, 2024
Instrument	T6108724
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1600 PRAIRIE DR, MEDINA, MN 55340-5421

September 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HENNEPIN MN
Recording Date	Sep 6, 2023
Property Address	12 E FRANKLIN AVE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404-2517
Document Number	00T6033973
Instrument Date	Aug 30, 2023
Instrument	T6033973
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2026
Title Company	LAND TITLE CORPORATION, LAND TITLE INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,518.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	966 CENTRAL AVE W, SAINT PAUL, MN 55104-4724

Mortgage

Document Number	00T6033974
Date	Sep 6, 2023
Instrument	T6033974

Lender

Name	NORTHEAST BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hennepin County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	Hennepin County
Municipality	Minneapolis City
Unified School District	Minneapolis Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$14,172.00 (+23.84%)	$436,000 (+13.25%) Land $102,600 Building $333,400	$436,000 (+13.25%) Land $102,600 Building $333,400
2023	$11,444.00
2022		$385,000 Land $103,000 Building $282,000	$385,000 Land $103,000 Building $282,000

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 December 25, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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	Minneapolis serves 425,300 people · EPA ID MN1270024
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) 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 329 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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