12782 Talking Trees Rd, Merrifield, MN 56465 Property Records

Crow Wing County property record for 12782 Talking Trees Rd, Merrifield, MN 56465

Property Summary

Property TypeSeasonal / Vacation Home
Details1,216 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size2.53 acres (110,506 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$350,000 (Apr 2024)
Tax Bill$2,162 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2025 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN531150010020009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN531150010020009
Alternative APNs
  • 53180522
  • 153602
  • 3190

Interior

Building Area1,216 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area3,200 sqft
Basement Area488 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1986
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1986
Architectural StyleMobile Home
Lot Area110,506 sqft (2.53 acres)
View / LotWaterfront / Beach
Garage Area1,920 sqft
DrivewayDriveway
PorchPatio
Porch Area200 sqft
Deck Area152 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number153602
Street Address12782 TALKING TREES RD
CityMERRIFIELD
StateMN
Zip56465-4503
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 2 BLOCK 1
Legal Range27W
Legal Township135
Legal Section18
Legal SubdivisionTALKING TREES
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionCROW WING MN
Township / Civil DivisionCENTER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2023
Census Tract950502

Owner

Source: Crow Wing County assessment roll, as of August 28, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address10551 E SHORE DR, MERRIFIELD, MN 56465-4200
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 26, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 26, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2024995966
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCROW WING MN
Property Address12782 TALKING TREES RD, MERRIFIELD, MN 56465-4503
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 11, 2025
Title CompanyUNKNOWN, QUALITY TITLE LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address10551 EAST SH DR, MERRIFIELD, MN 56465

Mortgage

Document Number0001016637
DateNov 5, 2025
Instrument1016637
Lender
NameNATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE
TypeBank
AddressSUPERIOR, WI 54880
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term11 Months
DueOct 30, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Crow Wing County assessment roll, as of August 28, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountyCrow Wing County
County SubdivisionCenter Township
Unified School DistrictBrainerd Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,162.00 (-4%)$315,100 (-7.16%) Land $239,400 Building $75,700$315,100 (-7.16%) Land $239,400 Building $75,700
2025$339,400 (+14.43%) Land $267,300 Building $72,100$339,400 (+14.43%) Land $267,300 Building $72,100
2023$2,252.00 Homeowner's exemption$296,600 Land $242,100 Building $54,500$296,600 Land $242,100 Building $54,500

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 67% of the US · above 57% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 38 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Consolidated Telephone Company
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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