St. Louis County property record for 5896 Ratika Rd, Duluth, MN 55810
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.75 ba · 3,360 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 12.5 acres (544,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $472,000 (Nov 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $5,242 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 450-0010-03025 |
| Primary APN | 450-0010-03025 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.75 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,360 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,384 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Exterior Material | Block |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 544,500 sqft (12.5 acres) |
| Garage Area | 1,560 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 158 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Storage Building | 168 sqft |
| Sauna | Sauna |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 1158729 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5896 RATIKA RD |
| City | DULUTH |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55810-9559 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MUNS |
| Legal Description | THAT PART OF NW1/4 OF SW1/4, DESCRIBED ASFOLLOWS: COMMENCING AT THE NORTHWEST CORNEROF SAID NW1/4 OF SW1/4; THENCE EAST |
| Legal Range | 15W |
| Legal Township | 49N |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | MIDWAY TOWN OF |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | MIDWAY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1042 |
| Census Tract | 10200 |
5896 Ratika Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2023.
Source: St. Louis County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5896 RATIKA RD, DULUTH, MN 55810-9559 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 30, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 30, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 17, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20231478918 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 22, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000990785 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Recording Date | Jun 2, 2020 |
| Property Address | 5896 RATIKA RD, DULUTH, MN 55810-9559 |
| Document Number | 00A1381301 |
| Instrument Date | May 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | A1381301 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 22, 2020 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,173.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 5896 RATIKA RD DULUTH MN 558109559, DULUTH, MN 55810-9559 |
| Document Number | A1381302 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | A1381302 |
| Name | FRANDSEN BK&TR |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | NEW ULM, MN 56073 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2050 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5896 Ratika Rd was $5,242 with a homeowner's exemption, up 7% from the year before.
Source: St. Louis County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | St. Louis County |
| County Subdivision | Midway Township |
| Unified School District | Proctor Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,242.00 (+7.02%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $4,898.00 (+2.25%) Homeowner's exemption | $522,700 (+11.4%) Land $98,700 Building $424,000 | $522,700 (+11.4%) Land $98,700 Building $424,000 |
| 2024 | $4,790.00 | $469,200 Land $76,000 Building $393,200 | $469,200 Land $76,000 Building $393,200 |
| 2022 | $400,100 Land $68,700 Building $331,400 | $400,100 Land $68,700 Building $331,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5896 Ratika Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2018.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 24, 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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2018–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 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 risk around 5896 Ratika Rd is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 60% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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