Itasca County property record for 541 5th St SE, Deer River, MN 56636
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 672 sqft · built 1879 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,970 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $34,000 (Jun 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,365 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2025 Sale Jul 2023 Transfer + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 89-490-0266 |
| Primary APN | 89-490-0266 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 672 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 672 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1879 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1879 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Lot Width | 50 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 72 sqft |
| Deck Area | 48 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 149630 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 541 5TH ST SE |
| City | DEER RIVER |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56636-8629 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | M |
| Legal Description | LOTS 79 & 80 BLK 2 |
| Legal Range | 25W |
| Legal Township | 145 |
| Legal Section | 36 |
| Legal Subdivision | SECOND ADDITION TO ITASCA CITY |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 79 |
| Jurisdiction | ITASCA MN |
| Township / Civil Division | DEER RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2045 |
| Census Tract | 480302 |
541 5th St SE is held in a trust since June 2025.
Source: Itasca County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2526 CLIPPER SHIP WAY, SARASOTA, FL 34231-5808 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Jul 10, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Apr 27, 2023 | Deed, Transfer |
| Jun 30, 2022 | Deed, Transfer |
| Jun 9, 2022 | Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 12, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 12, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025789019 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ITASCA MN |
| Recording Date | Jun 12, 2025 |
| Property Address | 541 5TH ST SE, DEER RIVER, MN 56636-8629 |
| Document Number | A000789019 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 10, 2025 |
| Instrument | A000789019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2526 CLIPPER SHIP WAY, SARASOTA, FL 34231-5808 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ITASCA MN |
| Recording Date | Jul 10, 2023 |
| Property Address | 541 5TH ST SE, DEER RIVER, MN 56636-8629 |
| Document Number | A000773216 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 10, 2023 |
| Instrument | A000773216 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 100 NE 3RD ST, COHASSET, MN 55721-9697 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ITASCA MN |
| Recording Date | Apr 27, 2023 |
| Property Address | 541 5TH ST SE, DEER RIVER, MN 56636-8629 |
| Document Number | A000771563 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | A000771563 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 64731 320TH ST, WARROAD, MN 56763-9621 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ITASCA MN |
| Recording Date | Jun 30, 2022 |
| Property Address | 541 5TH ST SE, DEER RIVER, MN 56636-8629 |
| Document Number | A000764618 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 27, 2022 |
| Instrument | A000764618 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 365, DEER RIVER, MN 56636-0365 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ITASCA MN |
| Recording Date | Jun 9, 2022 |
| Property Address | 541 5TH ST SE, DEER RIVER, MN 56636-8629 |
| Document Number | A000764018 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 3, 2022 |
| Instrument | A000764018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2026 property tax bill for 541 5th St SE was $1,365, up 4% from the year before.
Source: Itasca County assessment roll, as of August 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Itasca County |
| Municipality | Deer River City |
| Unified School District | Deer River Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,365.00 (+4.04%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,312.00 (-31.6%) | $55,000 (-1.08%) Land $3,900 Building $51,100 | $55,000 (-1.08%) Land $3,900 Building $51,100 |
| 2024 | $1,918.00 (+240.07%) | $55,600 Land $3,900 Building $51,700 | $55,600 Land $3,900 Building $51,700 |
| 2023 | $564.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2022 | $43,900 (+15.53%) Land $3,900 Building $40,000 | $43,900 (+15.53%) Land $3,900 Building $40,000 | |
| 2021 | $38,000 Land $3,900 Building $34,100 | $38,000 Land $3,900 Building $34,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 541 5th St SE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 10, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 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 risk around 541 5th St SE 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 80% of the US · lower than 60% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | Deer River serves 942 people · EPA ID MN1310007 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| 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 124 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Paul Bunyan Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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