5896 Elm St, North Branch, MN 55056 Property Records

Chisago County property record for 5896 Elm St, North Branch, MN 55056

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Multi-Family (5+ Units)
Details5,032 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size0.46 acres (20,038 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$1,060,000 (Feb 2025)
Tax Bill$7,918 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-00411-03

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-00411-03
Alternative APNs
  • 3174196
  • 3369272
  • 3452882
  • 3984042

Interior

Units7 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area5,032 sqft Total Area
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2001
Exterior MaterialStucco
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area20,038 sqft (0.46 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area1,470 sqft
Parking Spaces5 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number3984042
Street Address5896 ELM ST
CityNORTH BRANCH
StateMN
Zip55056-6669
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Residential Multi-Family (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeR3
Legal DescriptionSUBDIVISIONNAME GREGOR'S ADDITION LOT 003 BLOCK 001 SUBDIVISIONCD 16020
Legal Range021
Legal Township035
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionGREGORS ADDITION
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionCHISAGO MN
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH BRANCH
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract110301

Owner

5896 Elm St, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in February 2025.

Source: Chisago County records, as of April 14, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address2009 W BROADWAY AVE, 400, FOREST LAKE, MN 55025-4501
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited 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

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 14, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 14, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 29, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2025681918
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 5896 Elm St was $7,918, down 3.6% from the year before.

Source: Chisago County assessment roll, as of November 11, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountyChisago County
MunicipalityNorth Branch City
Unified School DistrictNorth Branch Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$7,918.00 (-3.6%)
2025$8,214.00
2024$508,200 (+3.36%)$508,200 (+3.36%)
2023$7,376.00 (+6.96%)$491,700 (+12.8%) Land $77,000 Building $414,700$491,700 (+12.8%) Land $77,000 Building $414,700
2022$6,896.00 (-5.25%)$435,900 (+12.35%) Land $70,000 Building $365,900$435,900 (+12.35%) Land $70,000 Building $365,900
2021$7,278.00$388,000$388,000 Land $63,000 Building $325,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5896 Elm St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 17, 2012 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimNov 2019 · rainfall accumulation

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 5896 Elm St 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 RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 84% of Minnesota
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemNorth Branch
serves 6,863 people · EPA ID MN1130011
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2025
Lead3 ppb (2021–2023)
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 60 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
ECE Fiber
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Midco
Cable
2,000 / 350
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
Windstream
DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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