20685 Garden Rd, Excelsior, MN 55331 Property Records

Hennepin County property record for 20685 Garden Rd, Excelsior, MN 55331

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 6 ba · 1,272 sqft · built 2021
Lot Size1.13 acres (49,223 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$495,000 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill$31,080 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Mortgage
Dec 2021 Transfer
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN25-117-23-22-0018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN25-117-23-22-0018

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths6 Baths
Half Baths3 Half Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,272 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,272 sqft
Basement Area2,382 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2021
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2022
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area49,223 sqft
View / LotLake
Garage Area552 sqft
PorchPorch
Porch Area172 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemPackage A/C
Heating SystemSpace Heater

Location & Zoning

Street Address20685 GARDEN RD
CityEXCELSIOR
StateMN
Zip55331-9335
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 018 A HOLTMERE LAKE MTKA IRREGULAR
Legal Range23
Legal Township117
Legal Section25
Legal Quarter22
Legal SubdivisionHOLTMERE LAKE MTKA
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionHENNEPIN MN
Township / Civil DivisionSHOREWOOD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract27504

Owner

Source: Hennepin County records, as of June 23, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address20685 GARDEN RD, EXCELSIOR, MN 55331-9335
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 8, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA
Dec 13, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 26, 2021Deed, Transfer
TITLE SPECIALIST, TITLE SPECIALISTS INC
Nov 2, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer
GLOBAL CLOSING

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 26, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 26, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 2, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202111009450
Last Transfer DateNov 23, 2021
Transfer Doc0011055752
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHENNEPIN MN
Property Address20685 GARDEN RD, SHOREWOOD, MN 55331-9335
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 18, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0A11221204
DateAug 8, 2023
InstrumentA11221204
Lender
NameMORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45245
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.7%
Type Change DateSep 1, 2033
Change Frequency6 Months
Min Rate At Change3%
Max Rate At Change10.7%
Margin3
Max Rate10.7%

December 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionHENNEPIN MN
Recording DateDec 13, 2021
Property Address20685 GARDEN RD, SHOREWOOD, MN 55331-9335
Document Number0A11055752
Instrument DateNov 23, 2021
InstrumentA11055752
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address15311 ORIC AVE, MINNETONKA, MN 55345-5540
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

August 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionHENNEPIN MN
Recording DateAug 26, 2021
Property Address20685 GARDEN RD, SHOREWOOD, MN 55331-9335
Document Number0A11009450
Instrument DateAug 4, 2021
InstrumentA11009450
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2021
Title CompanyTITLE SPECIALIST, TITLE SPECIALISTS INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,633.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address15311 ORIC AVE, MINNETONKA, MN 55345-5540

November 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHENNEPIN MN
Recording DateNov 2, 2017
Property Address20685 GARDEN RD, SHOREWOOD, MN 55331-9335
Document Number0010497993
Instrument DateOct 24, 2017
Instrument10497993
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 28, 2017
Title CompanyGLOBAL CLOSING

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,088.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address20685 GARDEN RD EXCELSIOR MN 553319335, EXCELSIOR, MN 55331-9335

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hennepin County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountyHennepin County
MunicipalityShorewood City
Unified School DistrictMinnetonka Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$31,080.00 (+4.59%)$2,264,500 (+2.05%) Land $496,600 Building $1,767,900$2,264,500 (+2.05%) Land $496,600 Building $1,767,900
2024$29,715.00 (+432.15%)$2,219,000 (+433.41%) Land $416,000 Building $1,803,000$2,219,000 (+433.41%) Land $416,000 Building $1,803,000
2023$5,584.00
2022$416,000 Land $416,000$416,000 Land $416,000

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 December 25, 2025 · 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 Policies1 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 RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 84% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink.

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