Hennepin County property record for 20280 Cottagewood Ave, Excelsior, MN 55331
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 2 ba · 2,256 sqft · built 1893 |
| Lot Size | 0.27 acres (11,761 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $164,500 (Jan 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $4,821 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 24-117-23-32-0050 |
| Primary APN | 24-117-23-32-0050 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 1 Room |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,256 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,248 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1893 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 11,761 sqft (0.27 acres) |
| Lot Depth | 244 ft Depth |
| View / Lot | Lake |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 108 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 20280 COTTAGEWOOD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | EXCELSIOR |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55331-0016 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 117 A REVISED COTTAGEWOOD SE106X244X30X171 |
| Legal Range | 23 |
| Legal Township | 117 |
| Legal Section | 24 |
| Legal Quarter | 32 |
| Legal Subdivision | REVISED COTTAGEWOOD |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 117 |
| Jurisdiction | HENNEPIN MN |
| Township / Civil Division | DEEPHAVEN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 27400 |
20280 Cottagewood Ave is owned by a company that bought it in January 1996.
Source: Hennepin County records, as of June 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20280 COTTAGEWOOD AVE, EXCELSIOR, MN 55331-0016 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 24, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 24, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1996597663 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 20280 Cottagewood Ave was $4,821.
Source: Hennepin County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Hennepin County |
| Municipality | Deephaven City |
| Unified School District | Minnetonka Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,821.00 | $310,000 Land $308,000 Building $2,000 | $310,000 Land $308,000 Building $2,000 |
| 2023 | $4,396.00 | ||
| 2022 | $143,000 Land $142,000 Building $1,000 | $143,000 Land $142,000 Building $1,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 20280 Cottagewood Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 25, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1981–2001) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2001 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes |
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 risk around 20280 Cottagewood Ave 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 98% of the US · lower than 92% 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 137 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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