Hennepin County property record for 271 W Lake St, Excelsior, MN 55331
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.25 ba · 2,217 sqft · built 1937 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $700,000 (Nov 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $19,826 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 34-117-23-12-0103 |
| Primary APN | 34-117-23-12-0103 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.25 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,217 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,971 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,327 sqft |
| Basement Area | 245 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1937 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| View / Lot | Lake |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 509 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 28 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 271 W LAKE ST |
|---|---|
| City | EXCELSIOR |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55331-1777 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 018 A SHELDONS ADDN TO EXCELSIOR LOT 18 SHELDONS ADDN TO EXCELSIOR AND THAT PART OF LOT 17 IN SAID ADDN AND OF LOT 1 LATHAM BROTHERS ADDN WHICH LIES NWLY OF A LINE DRAWN FROM A PT T IRREGULAR |
| Legal Range | 23 |
| Legal Township | 117 |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Quarter | 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHELDONS ADDN TO EXCELSIOR |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | HENNEPIN MN |
| Township / Civil Division | EXCELSIOR |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 27501 |
271 W Lake St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2004.
Source: Hennepin County records, as of June 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 271 W LAKE ST, EXCELSIOR, MN 55331-1777 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 3, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 3, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2004875319 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 271 W Lake St was $19,826.
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 | $19,826.00 | $1,426,900 Land $917,000 Building $509,900 | $1,426,900 Land $917,000 Building $509,900 |
| 2023 | $14,555.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2022 | $1,099,000 Land $659,000 Building $440,000 | $1,099,000 Land $659,000 Building $440,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 271 W Lake St 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 | 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 risk around 271 W Lake St 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: 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 165 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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