Dakota County property record for 12974 Findlay Way, Apple Valley, MN 55124
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 1,980 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.27 acres (11,767 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $401,000 (Apr 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $3,938 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-31004-03-050 |
| Primary APN | 01-31004-03-050 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,980 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,420 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,980 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 11,767 sqft (0.27 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 12974 FINDLAY WAY |
|---|---|
| City | SAINT PAUL |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55124-7934 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GREENLEAF 5TH ADDITION 5 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | GREENLEAF 5TH ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 50 |
| Jurisdiction | DAKOTA MN |
| Township / Civil Division | APPLE VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 60822 |
12974 Findlay Way is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2022.
Source: Dakota County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12974 FINDLAY WAY, SAINT PAUL, MN 55124-7934 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 28, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 28, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 9, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20221404276 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 1, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0002840830 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DAKOTA MN |
| Recording Date | May 4, 2022 |
| Property Address | 12974 FINDLAY WAY, APPLE VALLEY, MN 55124-7934 |
| Document Number | 0003537722 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 3537722 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 13, 2022 |
| Title Company | EDGEWATER TITLE GROUP LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,323.30 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12974 FINDLAY WAY, APPLE VALLEY, MN 55124-7934 |
| Document Number | 0003537723 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 4, 2022 |
| Instrument | 3537723 |
| Name | ALERUS FINANCIAL NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2052 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 12974 Findlay Way was $3,938 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Dakota County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| Municipality | Apple Valley City |
| County | Dakota County |
| Unified School District | Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,938.00 | $326,500 Land $106,600 Building $219,900 | $326,500 Land $106,600 Building $219,900 |
| 2023 | $3,314.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2022 | $317,600 Land $102,700 Building $214,900 | $317,600 Land $102,700 Building $214,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12974 Findlay Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 4, 2026
| 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 risk around 12974 Findlay Way is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 84% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | Apple Valley serves 50,300 people · EPA ID MN1190001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 286 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Southeast MN Wifi Fixed Wireless | 300 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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