159 Rutherford Rd, Stillwater, MN 55082 Property Records

Washington County property record for 159 Rutherford Rd, Stillwater, MN 55082

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 2,474 sqft · built 2001
Lot Size	0.409 acres (17,812 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$55,000 (Aug 2001)
Tax Bill	$7,610 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2026 Line of Credit Sep 2021 Line of Credit + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`30-030-20-31-0009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`30-030-20-31-0009`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,474 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	966 sqft
Finished Basement	19 sqft
Unfinished Basement	947 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2001
Effective Year Built	Effective 2001
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Metal
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	17,812 sqft (0.409 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	648 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	56 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	159 RUTHERFORD RD
City	STILLWATER
State	MN
Zip	55082-4561
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SUBJ TO DRAINAGE & UTIL EASEMT SUBJ TO CONS EASE SUBDIVISIONNAME LIBERTY ON THE LAKE 2ND ADD LOT 1 BLOCK 6 SUBDIVISIONCD 0038
Legal Range	20W
Legal Township	30N
Legal Section	30
Legal Subdivision	LIBERTY ON THE LAKE 2ND ADD
Legal Block	6
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	WASHINGTON MN
Township / Civil Division	STILLWATER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	70501

Owner

159 Rutherford Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2001.

Source: Washington County records, as of June 9, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	159 RUTHERFORD RD, STILLWATER, MN 55082-4561
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 23, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit LAKE ELMO BANK
Sep 8, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit LAKE ELMO BANK
Apr 7, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage LAKE ELMO BANK
Mar 26, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FLAGSTAR FSB

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 30, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 30, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	200164162
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WASHINGTON MN
Property Address	159 RUTHERFORD RD, STILLWATER, MN 55082-4561
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 2, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	159 RUTHERFORD RD, STILLWATER, MN 55082-4561

Mortgage

Document Number	0004501972
Date	Mar 23, 2026
Instrument	4501972

Lender

Name	LAKE ELMO BANK
Type	Bank
Address	LAKE ELMO, MN 55042

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Mar 9, 2036

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WASHINGTON MN
Property Address	159 RUTHERFORD RD, STILLWATER, MN 55082-4561
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 30, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0004332637
Date	Sep 8, 2021
Instrument	4332637

Lender

Name	LAKE ELMO BANK
Type	Bank
Address	LAKE ELMO, MN 55042

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WASHINGTON MN
Property Address	159 RUTHERFORD RD, STILLWATER, MN 55082-4561
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0004237290
Date	Apr 7, 2020
Instrument	4237290

Lender

Name	LAKE ELMO BANK
Type	Bank
Address	LAKE ELMO, MN 55042

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	179 Months
Due	Mar 29, 2035

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WASHINGTON MN
Property Address	159 RUTHERFORD RD, STILLWATER, MN 55082-4561
Document Number	0004236468
Instrument Date	Mar 26, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 27, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	159 RUTHERFORD RD STILLWATER MN 550824561, STILLWATER, MN 55082-4561

Mortgage

Document Number	0004236468
Date	Apr 2, 2020
Instrument	4236468

Lender

Name	FLAGSTAR FSB
Type	Federal Savings Bank
Address	TROY, MI 48098-2639

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 159 Rutherford Rd was $7,610 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Washington County assessment roll, as of June 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	Washington County
Municipality	Stillwater City
Unified School District	Stillwater Area Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$7,610.00 Homeowner's exemption
2025		$602,200 (+0.74%) Land $170,000 Building $432,200	$602,200 (+0.74%) Land $170,000 Building $432,200
2024		$597,800 Land $150,000 Building $447,800	$597,800 Land $150,000 Building $447,800
2023	$6,394.00
2022		$565,900 Land $173,300 Building $392,600	$565,900 Land $173,300 Building $392,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 159 Rutherford Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 20, 2022

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

Wildfire risk around 159 Rutherford Rd 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	Stillwater serves 19,462 people · EPA ID MN1820024
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 117 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 250
CenturyLink DSL	140 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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