1648 James Rd, Mendota Heights (Saint Paul), MN 55118 Property Records

Dakota County property record for 1648 James Rd, Mendota Heights, MN 55118

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,930 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size0.423 acres (18,405 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$316,100 (Feb 2004)
Tax Bill$5,978 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN27-76401-00-050

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN27-76401-00-050

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area2,930 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,470 sqft
1st Floor Area1,618 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area18,405 sqft (0.423 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area540 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address1648 JAMES RD
CitySAINT PAUL
StateMN
Zip55118-3641
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTILSENS HIGHLAND HEIGHTS PLAT 2 5
Legal SubdivisionTILSENS HIGHLAND HEIGHTS PLAT 2
Legal Lot Number50
JurisdictionDAKOTA MN
Township / Civil DivisionMENDOTA HEIGHTS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract60604

Owner

1648 James Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2004.

Source: Dakota County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1648 JAMES RD, SAINT PAUL, MN 55118-3641
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 18, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 18, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2004208751
Prior Transfer DateJan 30, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0000208751
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1648 James Rd was $5,978 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Dakota County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountyDakota County
MunicipalityMendota Heights City
Unified School DistrictWest St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,978.00$586,700 Land $173,200 Building $413,500$586,700 Land $173,200 Building $413,500

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1648 James Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2014.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 4, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJun 2014 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides

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

The area around 1648 James Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemSaint Paul Regional Water Services
serves 392,529 people · EPA ID MN1620026
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2025
Lead10 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Apr 2022
Monitoring and Reporting2
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 266 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
CenturyLink
DSL
140 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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