279 Carson Ave, Elk River, MN 55330 Property Records

Sherburne County property record for 279 Carson Ave, Elk River, MN 55330

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details2,070 sqft · built 1995
Lot Size2.91 acres (126,760 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$2,450,000 (May 2019)
Tax Bill$48,526 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Dec 2018 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN75-134-4113

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN75-134-4113
Alternative APNs
  • 75-00134-4113
  • 33364

Interior

Building Area2,070 sqft Total Area
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1995
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1995
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialGravel
Lot Area126,760 sqft (2.91 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address279 CARSON AVE
CityELK RIVER
StateMN
Zip55330-2670
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionPARCEL A THE N 383.85 FT OF THE S 660 FT OF THE E 10 FT, AS MEAS ALONG THE E & S L INES RESPECTIVELY, OF THE NW 1-4 OF THE SE 1-4 OF SECT 34. TOGETHER WITH THE N 338 O F THE S 614.15 FT OF THE W 150.68 FT, AS M EAS ALONG THE W & S LINES RESPECTIVELY,
Legal Range26W
Legal Township33N
Legal Section34
JurisdictionSHERBURNE MN
Township / Civil DivisionELK RIVER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract30506

Owner

279 Carson Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in May 2019.

Source: Sherburne County records, as of April 21, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address760 PLUM TREE LN, SOMERSET, WI 54025-7588
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 22, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
ROYAL CU
Dec 24, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
BANK OF ELK RIVER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 22, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 22, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 24, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2019872225
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSHERBURNE MN
Recording DateMay 22, 2019
Property Address279 CARSON AVE, ELK RIVER, MN 55330-2670
Document Number0000872225
Instrument DateMay 15, 2019
Instrument872225
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 3, 2019
Title CompanyGUARANTY COMMERCIAL TITLE INC, GUARANTY COM'L TITLE INC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$8,085.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1473 N BAY RD SOMERSET WI 540256916, SOMERSET, WI 54025-6916

Mortgage

Document Number872226
DateMay 22, 2019
Instrument872226
Lender
NameROYAL CU
TypeCredit Union
Address200 RIVERFRONT TER, EAU CLAIRE, WI 54703-6312
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueMay 21, 2039

December 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSHERBURNE MN
Recording DateDec 24, 2018
Property Address279 CARSON AVE, ELK RIVER, MN 55330-2670
Document Number0000866506
Instrument DateDec 18, 2018
Instrument866506
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 4, 2019
Title CompanyGUARANTY COMMERCIAL TITLE INC, GUARANTY COM'L TITLE INC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$5,775.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address7401 BUSH LAKE RD EDINA MN 554392802, EDINA, MN 55439-2802

Mortgage

Document Number866507
DateDec 24, 2018
Instrument866507
Lender
NameBANK OF ELK RIVER
TypeBank
Address630 MAIN ST NW, ELK RIVER, MN 55330-1503
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term120 Months
DueDec 23, 2028
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 279 Carson Ave was $48,526.

Source: Sherburne County assessment roll, as of July 29, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountySherburne County
MunicipalityElk River City
Unified School DistrictElk River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$48,526.00$1,687,900 Land $570,400 Building $1,117,500$1,687,900 Land $570,400 Building $1,117,500
2023$44,364.00$1,657,500 Land $570,400 Building $1,087,100
2021$1,657,500 Land $570,400 Building $1,087,100

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 279 Carson Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 16, 2011

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

The area around 279 Carson Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemElk River
serves 19,532 people · EPA ID MN1710004
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
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 198 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Gateway Fiber.

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