5541 Unity Ave N, Crystal (Minneapolis), MN 55429 Property Records

Hennepin County property record for 5541 Unity Ave N, Crystal, MN 55429

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 988 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$280,000 (Mar 2023)
Tax Bill$3,869 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN04-118-21-43-0026

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04-118-21-43-0026

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area988 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,746 sqft
1st Floor Area988 sqft
Basement Area494 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialMetal
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions131 ft deep x 65 ft wide
View / LotLake
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area528 sqft
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area264 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemPackage A/C
Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address5541 UNITY AVE N
CityMINNEAPOLIS
StateMN
Zip55429-3267
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 007 BLOCK 002 A DUNDEE TERRACE 65 X 131.93
Legal Range21
Legal Township118
Legal Section04
Legal Quarter43
Legal SubdivisionDUNDEE TERRACE
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionHENNEPIN MN
Township / Civil DivisionCRYSTAL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract20700

Owner

Source: Hennepin County records, as of August 24, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5541 UNITY AVE N, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55429-3267
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 31, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
BELL BANK
Jul 15, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MTG
Jan 5, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 31, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 31, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 15, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202311190840
Prior Transfer DateDec 28, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0010401690
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHENNEPIN MN
Recording DateMar 31, 2023
Property Address5541 UNITY AVE N, CRYSTAL, MN 55429-3267
Document Number0A11190840
Instrument DateMar 31, 2023
InstrumentA11190840
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 10, 2023
Title CompanyBURNETT TITLE, BURNET TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$924.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address5541 UNITY AVE N, CRYSTAL, MN 55429-3267

Mortgage

Document Number0A11190841
DateMar 31, 2023
InstrumentA11190841
Lender
NameBELL BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2053

July 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionHENNEPIN MN
Recording DateJul 15, 2019
Property Address5541 UNITY AVE N, CRYSTAL, MN 55429-3267
Document Number0010678712
Instrument DateJun 20, 2019
Instrument10678712
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 29, 2019
Title CompanyBURNET TITLE LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$731.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address5541 UNITY AVE N CRYSTAL MN 554293267, CRYSTAL, MN 55429-3267

Mortgage

Document Number10678713
DateJul 15, 2019
Instrument10678713
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressBRECKSVILLE, OH 44141
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 14, 2049

Mortgage

Document Number10678715,
DateJul 15, 2019
Instrument10678715
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressBRECKSVILLE, OH 44141
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueJul 14, 2029

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionHENNEPIN MN
Recording DateJan 5, 2017
Property Address5541 UNITY AVE N, CRYSTAL, MN 55429-3267
Document Number0010401690
Instrument DateDec 28, 2016
Instrument10401690
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 1, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address5541 # Y AVE N CRYSTAL MN 55429, CRYSTAL, MN 55429

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountyHennepin County
MunicipalityCrystal City
Unified School DistrictRobbinsdale Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,869.00 (+14.6%)$261,800 (-0.08%) Land $79,000 Building $182,800$261,800 (-0.08%) Land $79,000 Building $182,800
2023$3,376.00 Homeowner's exemption
2022$262,000 Land $90,000 Building $172,000$262,000 Land $90,000 Building $172,000

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 25, 2025

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 86% of Minnesota
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemCrystal
serves 22,937 people · EPA ID MN1270008
Water SourcePurchased surface water from Minneapolis
Last State InspectionSep 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
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 474 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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