12029 James Rd, Minnetonka (Hopkins), MN 55343 Property Records

Hennepin County property record for 12029 James Rd, Minnetonka, MN 55343

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,585 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size	0.73 acres (31,799 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$455,000 (Jan 2019)
Tax Bill	$9,391 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2020 Mortgage Jan 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`23-117-22-31-0060`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`23-117-22-31-0060`
Alternative APN	`2311722310006`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,585 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,381 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,585 sqft
Basement Area	1,796 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Fireplaces	2 Fireplaces
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	31,799 sqft (0.73 acres)
Lot Dimensions	149 ft deep x 215 ft wide
Garage Type	Basement
Garage Area	589 sqft
Deck Area	600 sqft
Patio Area	600 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Package A/C
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	12029 JAMES RD
City	HOPKINS
State	MN
Zip	55343-8614
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	PUD
Legal Description	LOT 001 BLOCK 001 A WESLEY ADDN N 215X149
Legal Range	22
Legal Township	117
Legal Section	23
Legal Quarter	31
Legal Subdivision	WESLEY ADDN
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	HENNEPIN MN
Township / Civil Division	MINNETONKA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	26103

Owner

12029 James Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2019.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	12029 JAMES RD, HOPKINS, MN 55343-8614
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants in Common

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 20, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PROSPERITY HM MTG
Jan 28, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI EDINA RLTY MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 28, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 28, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 1, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201910631513
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HENNEPIN MN
Property Address	12029 JAMES RD, MINNETONKA, MN 55343-8614
Document Number	0010783644
Instrument Date	Apr 20, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 21, 2020
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	12029 JAMES RD MINNETONKA MN 553438614, MINNETONKA, MN 55343-8614

Mortgage

Document Number	0010783644
Date	May 6, 2020
Instrument	10783644

Lender

Name	PROSPERITY HM MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHANTILLY, VA 20151

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 5, 2050

January 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HENNEPIN MN
Recording Date	Jan 28, 2019
Property Address	12029 JAMES RD, MINNETONKA, MN 55343-8614
Document Number	0010631513
Instrument Date	Jan 24, 2019
Instrument	10631513
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 6, 2019
Title Company	EXECUTIVE TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,457.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	12029 JAMES RD MINNETONKA MN 553438614, MINNETONKA, MN 55343-8614

Mortgage

Document Number	10631514
Date	Jan 28, 2019
Instrument	10631514

Lender

Name	EDINA RLTY MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 27, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 12029 James Rd was $9,391.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$9,391.00	$687,200 Land $225,500 Building $461,700	$687,200 Land $225,500 Building $461,700
2023	$7,174.00 Homeowner's exemption
2022		$594,100 Land $202,400 Building $391,700	$594,100 Land $202,400 Building $391,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 12029 James Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1983.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 25, 2025 · 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	2 (1983–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2014 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides

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

Wildfire risk around 12029 James Rd is low, with less than 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 96% of the US · lower than 86% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	Minnetonka serves 54,474 people · EPA ID MN1270031
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb
Copper	1.4 mg/L (2017–2019) 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 284 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Intrepid Fiber Networks Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, T-Mobile.

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