Hennepin County property record for 261 Water St, Excelsior, MN 55331
| Property Type | Commercial |
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| Details | built 1899 |
| Lot Size | 0.04 acres (1,742 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $14,646 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 34-117-23-11-0033 |
| Primary APN | 34-117-23-11-0033 |
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| Flooring | Wood |
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| Year Built | Built 1899 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Fire Resistance | Masonry Walls, Wood Interior |
| Lot Area | 1,742 sqft (0.04 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 80 ft deep x 22 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 261 WATER ST |
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| City | EXCELSIOR |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55331-1824 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | LOT 038 B AUDITORS SUBD. NO. 120 22 X 80 |
| Legal Range | 23 |
| Legal Township | 117 |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Quarter | 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | AUDITORS SUBD. NO. 120 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 38 |
| Jurisdiction | HENNEPIN MN |
| Township / Civil Division | EXCELSIOR |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 27501 |
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 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Hennepin County records, as of June 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 321 S RIDGE RD, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2713 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
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| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Hennepin County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Hennepin County |
| Municipality | Excelsior City |
| Unified School District | Minnetonka Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,646.00 (+11.4%) | $538,000 (+9.8%) Land $141,000 Building $397,000 | $538,000 (+9.8%) Land $141,000 Building $397,000 |
| 2023 | $13,147.00 | ||
| 2022 | $490,000 Land $141,000 Building $349,000 | $490,000 Land $141,000 Building $349,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
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| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | Excelsior serves 2,483 people · EPA ID MN1270012 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
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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