15980 Nels Johnson Rd, Brainerd, MN 56401 Property Records

Crow Wing County property record for 15980 Nels Johnson Rd, Brainerd, MN 56401

Property Summary

Property Type	Seasonal / Vacation Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,618 sqft
Lot Size	1.25 acres (54,780 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$150,000 (Jul 2000)
Tax Bill	$3,630 (2026)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`500182101CA0009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`500182101CA0009`
Alternative APNs	`50180538` `128215`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,618 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	746 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,618 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Logs
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	54,780 sqft (1.25 acres)
View / Lot	Waterfront / Beach
Garage Area	720 sqft
Deck Area	408 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	128215
Street Address	15980 NELS JOHNSON RD
City	BRAINERD
State	MN
Zip	56401
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home
Legal Description	PT OF GL 1 DESC: COMM AT N1/4 COR OF SD SEC 18 THEN S 89D 49'45" W ASSM BEAR 6.3 FT ALG N LINE OF SD GL 1 THEN S 0D 5'11" W 9
Legal Range	28W
Legal Township	45N
Legal Section	18
Jurisdiction	CROW WING MN
Township / Civil Division	BAY LAKE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2028
Census Tract	950801

Owner

Source: Crow Wing County records, as of August 18, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	5212 17TH AVE S, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417-1851
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 1, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 1, 2000 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	Crow Wing County
County Subdivision	Bay Lake Township
Unified School District	Brainerd Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,630.00 (+14.66%)	$699,900 (+16.57%) Land $473,300 Building $226,600	$699,900 (+16.57%) Land $473,300 Building $226,600
2025		$600,400 (+9.54%) Land $366,800 Building $233,600	$600,400 (+9.54%) Land $366,800 Building $233,600
2023	$3,166.00	$548,100 Land $394,300 Building $153,800	$548,100 Land $394,300 Building $153,800

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 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 Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 80% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
CTC Fiber	1,000 / 1,000