121 1st Ave NE, Brainerd, MN 56401 Property Records

Crow Wing County property record for 121 1st Ave NE, Brainerd, MN 56401

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,310 sqft · built 1912
Lot Size0.33 acres (14,375 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$224,000 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill$1,834 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09127001012Z009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09127001012Z009
Alternative APNs
  • 41241670
  • 172575
  • 187964

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,310 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,148 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1912
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area14,375 sqft (0.33 acres)
Garage Area440 sqft
Deck Area120 sqft
Storage Building120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number187964
Street Address121 1ST AVE NE
CityBRAINERD
StateMN
Zip56401-3119
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOTS 12 & 13 BLK 1
Legal Range31W
Legal Township45N
Legal Section24
Legal SubdivisionFAIRVIEW ADDITION TO THE CITY OF
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number12,13
JurisdictionCROW WING MN
Township / Civil DivisionBRAINERD
Census Block Group3
Census Block3023
Census Tract951200

Owner

Source: Crow Wing County records, as of August 21, 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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address121 1ST AVE NE, BRAINERD, MN 56401-3119
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 19, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 19, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20251018532
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCROW WING MN
Recording DateDec 19, 2025
Property Address121 1ST AVE NE, BRAINERD, MN 56401-3119
Document Number0001018532
Instrument DateDec 15, 2025
Instrument1018532
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 30, 2026
Title CompanyELITE TITLE AND ESCROW CORPORATION, ELITE T&E CORPORATION

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$739.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address13954 CYPRESS DR STE 200, 200, BAXTER, MN 56425-8813

Mortgage

Document Number0001018533
DateDec 19, 2025
Instrument1018533
Lender
NameNATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2056

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Crow Wing County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountyCrow Wing County
MunicipalityBrainerd City
Unified School DistrictBrainerd Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,834.00 (+11.69%) Homeowner's exemption$209,800 (+6.23%) Land $54,300 Building $155,500$209,800 (+6.23%) Land $54,300 Building $155,500
2025$197,500 (+6.76%) Land $53,800 Building $143,700$197,500 (+6.76%) Land $53,800 Building $143,700
2023$1,642.00 Homeowner's exemption$185,000 Land $45,400 Building $139,600$185,000 Land $45,400 Building $139,600

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 15, 2017

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 60% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemBrainerd
serves 14,670 people · EPA ID MN1180002
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb
Copper1.63 mg/L (2024)
action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 458 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: CTC.

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