4778 Crane Island, Excelsior, MN 55331 Property Records

Hennepin County property record for 4778 Crane Island, Excelsior, MN 55331

Property Summary

Property Type	Seasonal / Vacation Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,824 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.45 acres (19,602 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$350,000 (Dec 2001)
Tax Bill	$9,807 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Sale Aug 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`36-117-24-23-0009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`36-117-24-23-0009`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,824 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,326 sqft
1st Floor Area	912 sqft
2nd Floor Area	912 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wood
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Architectural Style	Cottage
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	19,602 sqft (0.45 acres)
Lot Dimensions	20.4 ft deep x 10 ft wide
Terrain	Wooded
View / Lot	Waterfront

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Screened Porch
Porch Area	176 sqft
Deck Area	56 sqft
Patio Area	56 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4778 CRANE IS
City	EXCELSIOR
State	MN
Zip	55331
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home
Legal Description	LOT 008 A CRANE ISLAND IRREGULAR
Legal Range	24
Legal Township	117
Legal Section	36
Legal Quarter	23
Legal Subdivision	CRANE ISLAND
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	HENNEPIN MN
Township / Civil Division	MINNETRISTA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3004
Census Tract	27703

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Crane Island Historic District listed 1991 · 27 contributing resources · NRIS 91001005

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

4778 Crane Island, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in December 2001.

Source: Hennepin County records, as of June 23, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	2621 NEWTON AVE S, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55405-2436
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 30, 2026	Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Aug 4, 2023	Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 4, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 4, 2001 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 9, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2001781624
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	HENNEPIN MN
Recording Date	Apr 30, 2026
Property Address	4778 CRANE IS, EXCELSIOR, MN 55331
Document Number	0011458958
Instrument Date	Mar 17, 2026
Instrument	2026.11458958
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 15, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$171.70
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Liability Partnership
Address	2621 NEWTON AVE S, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55405-2436

August 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	HENNEPIN MN
Recording Date	Aug 4, 2023
Property Address	4778 CRANE IS, EXCELSIOR, MN 55331
Document Number	0A11220530
Instrument Date	Apr 24, 2023
Instrument	A11220530
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5132 S CLIFF AVE STE 3, 3, SIOUX FALLS, SD 57108-5434

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4778 Crane Island was $9,807, up 4.7% from the year before.

Source: Hennepin County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	Hennepin County
Municipality	Minnetrista City
Unified School District	Westonka Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$9,807.00 (+4.7%)	$935,400 (+2.37%) Land $669,900 Building $265,500	$935,400 (+2.37%) Land $669,900 Building $265,500
2024	$9,367.00 (+16.53%)	$913,700 Land $669,900 Building $243,800	$913,700 Land $669,900 Building $243,800
2023	$8,038.00
2022		$853,000 Land $638,000 Building $215,000	$853,000 Land $638,000 Building $215,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4778 Crane Island in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 25, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	931.1 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Nearby Flood Policies	8 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 4778 Crane Island 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 95% of the US · lower than 84% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
AT&T Fixed Wireless	25 / 3

May also be available: CenturyLink, T-Mobile.

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