Hennepin County property record for 3956 Garfield Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55409
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,400 sqft · built 1908 |
| Lot Size | 0.09 acres (3,920 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $425,000 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $5,481 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-028-24-22-0218 |
| Primary APN | 10-028-24-22-0218 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,400 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,180 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 780 sqft |
| Basement Area | 780 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1908 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1908 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Shingle |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,920 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 121 ft deep x 32.3 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 100 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Street Address | 3956 GARFIELD AVE |
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| City | MINNEAPOLIS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55409-1433 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2B |
| Legal Description | LOT 015 BLOCK 008 A VAN NESTS ADDN TO MPLS 32.30 X 121.50 |
| Legal Range | 24 |
| Legal Township | 028 |
| Legal Section | 10 |
| Legal Quarter | 22 |
| Legal Subdivision | VAN NESTS ADDN TO MPLS |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | HENNEPIN MN |
| Township / Civil Division | MINNEAPOLIS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 109900 |
3956 Garfield Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2021.
Source: Hennepin County records, as of June 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3956 GARFIELD AVE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55409-1433 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
| Oct 21, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage US BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 10, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 10, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 22, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202111042433 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HENNEPIN MN |
| Recording Date | Nov 10, 2021 |
| Property Address | 3956 GARFIELD AVE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55409-1433 |
| Document Number | 0A11042433 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | A11042433 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 1, 2021 |
| Title Company | MINNESOTA TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,402.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3956 GARFIELD AVE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55409-1433 |
| Document Number | 0A11042434 |
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| Date | Nov 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | A11042434 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HENNEPIN MN |
| Property Address | 3956 GARFIELD AVE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55409-1433 |
| Document Number | 0010871714 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 21, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 16, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 3956 GARFIELD AVE MINNEAPOLIS MN 554091433, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55409-1433 |
| Document Number | 0010871714 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 16, 2020 |
| Instrument | 10871714 |
| Name | US BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OWENSBORO, KY 42301 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 15, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3956 Garfield Ave was $5,481 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Hennepin County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Hennepin County |
| Municipality | Minneapolis City |
| Unified School District | Minneapolis Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,481.00 | $366,400 Land $148,000 Building $218,400 | $366,400 Land $148,000 Building $218,400 |
| 2023 | $5,276.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2022 | $402,000 Land $144,000 Building $258,000 | $402,000 Land $144,000 Building $258,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3956 Garfield Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 25, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 3956 Garfield 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 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 | Minneapolis serves 425,300 people · EPA ID MN1270024 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 911 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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