18254 Cottingham Dr, Staples, MN 56479 Property Records

Wadena County property record for 18254 Cottingham Dr, Staples, MN 56479 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Agricultural Vacant Land
Lot Size	30.5 acres (1,328,580 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$34,400 (Jan 2018)
Tax Bill	$1,168 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Transfer Feb 2022 Transfer + 1 more
APN	`03-024-3010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-024-3010`

Exterior

Lot Area	1,328,580 sqft (30.5 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	18254 COTTINGHAM DR
City	STAPLES
State	MN
Zip	56479
Property Category	Agriculture or Farming
Property Type	Vacant Land > Agricultural
Legal Description	30.50 AC - LOT NO 8 TOGETHER WITH EASEMENTS
Legal Range	033
Legal Township	135
Legal Section	24
Legal Lot Number	NO8
Jurisdiction	WADENA MN
Township / Civil Division	BULLARD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1055
Census Tract	480200

Owner

Source: Wadena County records · APN 03-024-3010

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	210 STRATFORD ST W, AVON, MN 56310-4507
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 18, 2022	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Feb 24, 2022	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Jan 22, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 22, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 22, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2018304
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2022: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	WADENA MN
Recording Date	Feb 18, 2022
Property Address	18254 COTTINGHAM DR, STAPLES, MN 56479
Document Number	0000260977
Instrument Date	Feb 14, 2022
Instrument	260977
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 06, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	29908 66TH AVE, SAINT CLOUD, MN 56301

February 2022: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	WADENA MN
Recording Date	Feb 24, 2022
Property Address	18254 COTTINGHAM DR, STAPLES, MN 56479
Document Number	0000000332
Instrument Date	Feb 14, 2022
Instrument	332
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 06, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	29908 66TH AVE, SAINT CLOUD, MN 56301

January 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WADENA MN
Recording Date	Jan 22, 2018
Property Address	18254 COTTINGHAM DR, STAPLES, MN 56479
Document Number	0000000304
Instrument Date	Jan 09, 2018
Instrument	304
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 06, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$113.52
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	22908 66TH AVE, SAINT AUGUSTA, MN 56301-9222

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	Wadena County
County Subdivision	Bullard Township
Unified School District	Staples-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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,168.00 (+31.83%)
2025	$886.00 (+36.31%)	$161,400 (+64.69%) Land $161,400	$161,400 (+64.69%) Land $161,400
2023	$650.00	$98,000 Land $98,000	$98,000 Land $98,000

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

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 44% of the US · above 73% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 1,695 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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

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