243 Water St, Excelsior, MN 55331 Property Records

Hennepin County property record for 243 Water St, Excelsior, MN 55331

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	built 1900
Lot Size	0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$213,400 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill	$5,300 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2019 Sale Jul 2019 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`34-117-23-11-0030`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`34-117-23-11-0030`

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Fire Resistance	Masonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area	1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 13 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Wall Unit
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	243 WATER ST
City	EXCELSIOR
State	MN
Zip	55331-1824
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Legal Description	LOT 041 B AUDITORS SUBD. NO. 120 NELY 13 FT OF LOT 41 13 X 100
Legal Range	23
Legal Township	117
Legal Section	34
Legal Quarter	11
Legal Subdivision	AUDITORS SUBD. NO. 120
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	41
Jurisdiction	HENNEPIN MN
Township / Civil Division	EXCELSIOR
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2017
Census Tract	27501

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Excelsior Commercial Historic District listed 2021 · 32 contributing resources · NRIS 100007070

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Hennepin County records, as of June 25, 2026

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	3407 CRYSTAL BAY RD, WAYZATA, MN 55391-9206
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 15, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer COMMERCIAL PARTNERS TITLE
Jul 19, 2019	Correction Deed, Transfer COMMERCIAL PARTNERS TITLE
Dec 1, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Jun 19, 2017	Loan Modification, Mortgage MIDCOUNTRY BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 19, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 19, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 15, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20195627888
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HENNEPIN MN
Recording Date	Jul 15, 2019
Property Address	243 WATER ST, EXCELSIOR, MN 55331-1824
Document Number	0005626549
Instrument Date	Jul 3, 2019
Instrument	5626549
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 24, 2019
Title Company	COMMERCIAL PARTNERS TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$725.56
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	3399 CRYSTAL BAY RD WAYZATA MN 553919205, WAYZATA, MN 55391-9205

July 2019: Correction Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Correction Deed
Jurisdiction	HENNEPIN MN
Recording Date	Jul 19, 2019
Property Address	243 WATER ST, EXCELSIOR, MN 55331-1824
Document Number	0005627888
Instrument Date	Jul 3, 2019
Instrument	5627888
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 11, 2021
Title Company	COMMERCIAL PARTNERS TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$726.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	3399 CRYSTAL BAY RD WAYZATA MN 553919205, WAYZATA, MN 55391-9205

December 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	HENNEPIN MN
Recording Date	Dec 1, 2017
Property Address	243 WATER ST, EXCELSIOR, MN 55331-1824
Document Number	0005494293
Instrument Date	Oct 30, 2017
Instrument	5494293
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 3, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6080 CATHCART DR SHOREWOOD MN 55331, SHOREWOOD, MN 55331

June 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	HENNEPIN MN
Property Address	243 WATER ST, EXCELSIOR, MN 55331-1824
Document Number	0005452998
Instrument Date	Jun 19, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 23, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	243 WATER ST EXCELSIOR MN 553311824, EXCELSIOR, MN 55331-1824

Mortgage

Document Number	0005452998
Date	Jun 22, 2017
Instrument	5452998

Lender

Name	MIDCOUNTRY BK
Type	Federal Savings Bank
Address	MINNETONKA, MN 55345

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	36 Months
Due	Jun 21, 2020

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	Hennepin County
Municipality	Excelsior City
Unified School District	Minnetonka Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,300.00 (+9.59%)	$230,000 (+5.99%) Land $100,000 Building $130,000	$230,000 (+5.99%) Land $100,000 Building $130,000
2023	$4,836.00
2022		$217,000 Land $100,000 Building $117,000	$217,000 Land $100,000 Building $117,000

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1987–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	May 2014 · river or lake flooding

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 Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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 System	Excelsior serves 2,483 people · EPA ID MN1270012
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 271 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Metronet.

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