Cass County property record for 12537 Widmark Ln SW, Brainerd, MN 56401
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,412 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 0.146 acres (6,363 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $305,000 (Mar 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $2,454 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Refinance Mar 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | 41-400-0160 |
| Primary APN | 41-400-0160 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 1,412 sqft Base Area |
|---|---|
| 1st Floor Area | 1,412 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,412 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,412 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Logs |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,363 sqft (0.146 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 300 ft deep x 149 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Waterfront / Beach |
| Garage Area | 988 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 102 sqft |
| Patio Area | 1 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 31615 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12537 WIDMARK LN SW |
| City | BRAINERD |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56401-2389 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 12, BLK 1, RED OAK TERRACE |
| Legal Range | 29 |
| Legal Township | 133 |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Legal Subdivision | RED OAK TERRACE |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | SYLVAN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3038 |
| Census Tract | 960801 |
Source: Cass County records, as of August 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12537 WIDMARK LN SW, BRAINERD, MN 56401-2389 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Mar 8, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage AXIA FINANCIAL LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 8, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 8, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 14, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2017629163 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 18, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000609795 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Property Address | 12537 WIDMARK LN SW, BRAINERD, MN 56401-2389 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 21, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | A000686656 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 3, 2022 |
| Instrument | A000686656 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Recording Date | Mar 8, 2017 |
| Property Address | 12537 WIDMARK LN SW, BRAINERD, MN 56401-2389 |
| Document Number | A000629163 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 3, 2017 |
| Instrument | A000629163 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 5, 2022 |
| Title Company | CYGNETURE TITLE & ABSTRACT |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,006.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12537 WIDMARK LN SW, BRAINERD, MN 56401-2389 |
| Document Number | A000629164 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 8, 2017 |
| Instrument | A000629164 |
| Name | AXIA FINANCIAL LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | BELLEVUE, WA 98004 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2047 |
Source: Cass County assessment roll, as of April 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Cass County |
| County Subdivision | Sylvan Township |
| Unified School District | Pillager Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,454.00 (-5.32%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $2,592.00 (+6.49%) | $406,900 (+6.94%) Land $77,800 Building $329,100 | $406,900 (+6.94%) Land $77,800 Building $329,100 |
| 2023 | $2,434.00 | ||
| 2022 | $380,500 Land $66,400 Building $314,100 | $380,500 Land $66,400 Building $314,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 44% of the US · above 74% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 27 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CTC Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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