1205 Cotter Ave, Merrill, WI 54452 Property Records

Lincoln County property record for 1205 Cotter Ave, Merrill, WI 54452

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,352 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size	0.247 acres (10,793 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$180,000 (Mar 2026)
Tax Bill	$3,934 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`251-3106-151-0108`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`251-3106-151-0108`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,352 sqft Total Area
Basement Area	1,352 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Effective Year Built	Effective 1979
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,793 sqft (0.247 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1205 COTTER AVE
City	MERRILL
State	WI
Zip	54452-2105
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	E 90' OF LOTS 1 & 11 BLK 2 WOLF RIVER LBR CO ADD'N
Legal Range	06E
Legal Township	31N
Legal Section	15
Legal Subdivision	WOLF RIVER LBR CO ADDN
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	1-11
Jurisdiction	LINCOLN WI
Township / Civil Division	MERRILL
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3019
Census Tract	960800

Owner

Source: Lincoln County records, as of September 29, 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	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1205 COTTER AVE, MERRILL, WI 54452-2105
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 9, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 9, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2026580083
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 22, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000553494
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lincoln County assessment roll, as of March 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Wisconsin
County	Lincoln County
Municipality	Merrill City
Unified School District	Merrill Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,934.00 (+29.62%)	$189,800 (+99.37%) Land $8,900 Building $180,900	$195,200 (+32.7%)
2023	$3,035.00	$95,200 Land $7,200 Building $88,000	$147,100

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 August 16, 2011

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	MERRILL WATERWORKS serves 9,661 people · EPA ID WI7350123
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Coliform assessment Oct 2025
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 228 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20