Dakota County property record for 4068 297th St W, Northfield, MN 55057
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,896 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 3.99 acres (173,948 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,880 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 41-00700-75-018 |
| Primary APN | 41-00700-75-018 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,896 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,128 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 173,948 sqft (3.99 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 308 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Street Address | 4068 297TH ST W |
|---|---|
| City | NORTHFIELD |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55057-5346 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECTION 7 TWN 112 RANGE 19 7 112 19 PT SW 1/4 OF SE 1/4 COM NW COR N 89D24M14S E 266.50 FT TO BEG N 89D24M14S E 553 FT S 0D13M38S E 306 FT S 87D 38M35S W 553.57 FT N 0D13M 38S W 323 FT TO BEG |
| Legal Range | 19W |
| Legal Township | 112 |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Block | 75 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | DAKOTA MN |
| Township / Civil Division | WATERFORD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 61502 |
4068 297th St W is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2014.
Source: Dakota County records, as of September 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4068 297TH ST W, NORTHFIELD, MN 55057-5346 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 2, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 0003027821 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4068 297th St W was $2,880 with a homeowner's exemption, up 1.8% from the year before.
Source: Dakota County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Dakota County |
| County Subdivision | Waterford Township |
| Unified School District | Northfield Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,880.00 (+1.84%) Homeowner's exemption | $291,300 (-3.73%) Land $98,900 Building $192,400 | $291,300 (-3.73%) Land $98,900 Building $192,400 |
| 2024 | $2,828.00 (+4.82%) | $302,600 Land $98,900 Building $203,700 | $302,600 Land $98,900 Building $203,700 |
| 2023 | $2,698.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2022 | $275,300 Land $100,600 Building $174,700 | $275,300 Land $100,600 Building $174,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4068 297th St W in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 4, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2001–2011) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2011 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 4068 297th St W is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 86% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Southeast MN Wifi Fixed Wireless | 300 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| JTN Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 60 / 5 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
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