12896 Birch Grove Dr, Side Lake, MN 55781 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 12896 Birch Grove Dr, Side Lake, MN 55781

Property Summary

Property TypeSeasonal / Vacation Home
Details240 sqft
Lot Size0.998 acres (43,487 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$3,000 (Jan 2022)
Tax Bill$984 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone A (high risk)
APN370-0020-00100

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN370-0020-00100
Alternative APN
  • 1124060

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area240 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area240 sqft

Exterior

Exterior MaterialMetal
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeShed Roof
Lot Area43,487 sqft (0.998 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Boat House240 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number1124060
Street Address12896 BIRCH GROVE DR
CitySIDE LAKE
StateMN
Zip55781
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home
Local Zoning CodeRES
Legal DescriptionOUTLOT B EX PART LYING S OF A LINE BEGAT A POINT 80 FT N OF SE CORNER THENCE W135 FT THENCE S 40 FT THENCE W TOLAKESHORE
Legal SubdivisionBIRCH GROVE HILL
Legal Lot NumberB
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Township / Civil DivisionFRENCH
Census Block Group4
Census Block4018
Census Tract15100

Owner

Source: St. Louis County records, as of August 17, 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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5301 AYRSHIRE BLVD, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55436-2010
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 4, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 4, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20221434492
Prior Transfer DateJun 25, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0001361778
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Recording DateAug 23, 2019
Property Address12896 BIRCH GROVE DR, SIDE LAKE, MN 55781
Document Number00A1361778
Instrument DateJun 25, 2019
InstrumentA1361778
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 2, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5301 AYRSHIRE BLVD EDINA MN 554362010, EDINA, MN 55436-2010

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: St. Louis County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountySt. Louis County
County SubdivisionFrench Township
Unified School DistrictHibbing Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$984.00 (+6.03%)
2025$928.00 (+9.69%)$105,200 (+2.14%) Land $102,100 Building $3,100$105,200 (+2.14%) Land $102,100 Building $3,100
2024$846.00$103,000 (+37.88%) Land $102,100 Building $900$103,000 (+37.88%) Land $102,100 Building $900
2022$74,700 Land $74,100 Building $600$74,700 Land $74,100 Building $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 March 24, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone A
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationNot determined for this zone
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 10 policies
Nearby Flood Policies10 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 98% of the US · lower than 92% of Minnesota
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 23 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Paul Bunyan Communications
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Northern Wireless Media
Fixed Wireless
100 / 40
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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