17438 Cottingham Dr, Staples, MN 56479 Property Records

Wadena County property record for 17438 Cottingham Dr, Staples, MN 56479 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeVacant Land > Agricultural
Year BuiltBuilt 2004
Lot Size762,300 sqft (17.5 acres)
Tax Bill$864.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-025-3020

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2004
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Lot Area762,300 sqft (17.5 acres)
Deck AreaDeck Area

Location & Zoning

Street Address17438 COTTINGHAM DR
CitySTAPLES
StateMN
Zip56479
Property UsageAgriculture or Farming Property Usage
TypeVacant Land > Agricultural
Legal Description17.50 AC - ALL THAT PART OF GOVT LOT 8 LYING NETLY OF THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED LINE:
Legal Range033
Legal Township135
Legal Section25
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionWADENA MN
Minor Civil DivisionBULLARD
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1055
Census Tract480200

Owner

Source: Wadena County records · APN 03-025-3020

Assessment roll updated September 12, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address161 BAREFOOT CV, BURNSVILLE, NC 28714-4115
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

March 2023: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionWADENA MN
Recording DateMar 20, 2023
Property Address17438 COTTINGHAM DR, STAPLES, MN 56479
Document Number0000263964
Instrument DateMar 08, 2023
Instrument263964
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 19, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address17438 COTTINGHAM DR, STAPLES, MN 56479

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address17438 COTTINGHAM DR, STAPLES, MN 56479

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wadena County records · Assessment roll updated September 12, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountyWadena County
County SubdivisionBullard Township
Unified School DistrictStaples-Motley School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$864.00 (+44%)
2025$119,200 (+30.42%) Land $119,200$119,200 (+30.42%) Land $119,200
2023$600.00$91,400 Land $91,400$91,400 Land $91,400

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA flood map data for this location is not available in our records

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 50% of the US · above 79% of Minnesota
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 990 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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