Hennepin County property record for 5906 Colfax Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55430
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,210 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $245,000 (Oct 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $5,283 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Mortgage Oct 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-118-21-21-0121 |
| Primary APN | 01-118-21-21-0121 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.75 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,210 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,178 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,210 sqft |
| Basement Area | 968 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 135 ft deep x 77 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Lake |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 552 sqft |
| Deck Area | 140 sqft |
| Patio Area | 140 sqft |
| Cooling System | Package A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 5906 COLFAX AVE N |
|---|---|
| City | MINNEAPOLIS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55430-2737 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | T REG. LAND SURVEY NO. 1271 TRACT O 77 X 135.25 |
| Legal Range | 21 |
| Legal Township | 118 |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Quarter | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | REG. LAND SURVEY NO. 1271 |
| Legal Tract | O |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | HENNEPIN MN |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLYN CENTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1027 |
| Census Tract | 20600 |
5906 Colfax Ave N is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2017.
Source: Hennepin County records, as of June 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5906 COLFAX AVE N, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55430-2737 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Oct 12, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PACIFIC UNION FIN'L |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 12, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 12, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20175484960 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HENNEPIN MN |
| Recording Date | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Property Address | 5906 COLFAX AVE N, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55430-2737 |
| Document Number | 0006197988 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20266197988 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5906 COLFAX AVE N, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55430-2737 |
| Document Number | 0006197988, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20266197988 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 258 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2047 |
| Rate | 6.22% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HENNEPIN MN |
| Recording Date | Oct 12, 2017 |
| Property Address | 5906 COLFAX AVE N, BROOKLYN CENTER, MN 55430-2737 |
| Document Number | 0005484960 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 25, 2017 |
| Instrument | 5484960 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 23, 2017 |
| Title Company | ANCONA TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $833.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5906 COLFAX AVE N BROOKLYN CENTER MN 554302737, BROOKLYN CENTER, MN 55430-2737 |
| Document Number | 5484961 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 12, 2017 |
| Instrument | 5484961 |
| Name | PACIFIC UNION FIN'L |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | IRVING, TX 75063 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 11, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5906 Colfax Ave N was $5,283 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.4% from the year before.
Source: Hennepin County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Hennepin County |
| Municipality | Brooklyn Center City |
| Unified School District | Brooklyn Center School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,283.00 (+4.37%) Homeowner's exemption | $277,800 (-1.56%) Land $56,000 Building $221,800 | $277,800 (-1.56%) Land $56,000 Building $221,800 |
| 2024 | $5,062.00 (-0.43%) | $282,200 Land $64,000 Building $218,200 | $282,200 Land $64,000 Building $218,200 |
| 2023 | $5,084.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2022 | $301,000 Land $76,000 Building $225,000 | $301,000 Land $76,000 Building $225,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5906 Colfax Ave N in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 25, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 5906 Colfax Ave N has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | Brooklyn Center serves 33,782 people · EPA ID MN1270004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 399 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| CenturyLink Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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