216 12th St S, Mountain Lake, MN 56159 Property Records

Cottonwood County property record for 216 12th St S, Mountain Lake, MN 56159

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 960 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$157,500 (Mar 2022)
Tax Bill$2,052 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN22-350-0100

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22-350-0100

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area960 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area960 sqft
Basement Area240 sqft
Finished Basement240 sqft
FlooringVinyl/Resilient
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1938
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1938
Exterior MaterialComposition/Composite
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 79 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area548 sqft
DrivewayDriveway
PorchSlab
Porch Area96 sqft
Patio Area200 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address216 12TH ST S
CityMOUNTAIN LAKE
StateMN
Zip56159-1607
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 2 & W19' LOT 3 BLK 2
Legal SubdivisionHIEBERTS ADDITION
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number2,3
JurisdictionCOTTONWOOD MN
Township / Civil DivisionMOUNTAIN LAKE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2051
Census Tract270100

Owner

216 12th St S is owner-occupied and held in a trust since March 2022.

Source: Cottonwood County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address216 12TH ST S, MOUNTAIN LAKE, MN 56159-1607
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Living Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 7, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 7, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 14, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20221385925
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 216 12th St S was $2,052 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Cottonwood County assessment roll, as of August 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountyCottonwood County
MunicipalityMountain Lake City
Unified School DistrictMountain Lake Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,052.00 Homeowner's exemption$124,600 Land $5,400 Building $119,200$124,600 Land $5,400 Building $119,200
2025$2,052.00
2023$1,428.00$130,800 Land $5,400 Building $125,400$130,800 Land $5,400 Building $125,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 216 12th St S in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 13, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 216 12th St S 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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 89% of Minnesota
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemMountain Lake
serves 2,018 people · EPA ID MN1170003
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 108 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
2,000 / 1,000
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130
Midco
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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