St. Louis County property record for 5950 Elde Rd, Cotton, MN 55724
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 1.68 acres (73,412 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $265,000 (Sep 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $2,120 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Mortgage Sep 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 305-0047-00020 |
| Primary APN | 305-0047-00020 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,008 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Architectural Style | Rustic |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 73,412 sqft (1.68 acres) |
| Garage Area | 1,296 sqft |
| Deck Area | 120 sqft |
|---|---|
| Storage Building | 100 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 1,350 sqft |
| Sauna | Sauna |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 1088419 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5950 ELDE RD |
| City | COTTON |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55724-8108 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SMU |
| Legal Description | LOT: 0002 SERIAL # |
| Legal Subdivision | STEWARTS ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | COTTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1057 |
| Census Tract | 11402 |
5950 Elde Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2019.
Source: St. Louis County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5950 ELDE RD, COTTON, MN 55724-8108 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SUPERIOR CHOICE CU |
| Sep 16, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI SUPERIOR CHOICE CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 16, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 16, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20191363377 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Property Address | 5950 ELDE RD, COTTON, MN 55724-8108 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 27, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0001409662 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 1409662 |
| Name | SUPERIOR CHOICE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SUPERIOR, WI 54880 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Recording Date | Sep 16, 2019 |
| Property Address | 5950 ELDE RD, COTTON, MN 55724-8108 |
| Document Number | 00A1363377 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 30, 2019 |
| Instrument | A1363377 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 2, 2019 |
| Title Company | ALL AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $874.50 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 5284 ARNOLD RD DULUTH MN 558039311, DULUTH, MN 55803-9311 |
| Document Number | A1363378 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 16, 2019 |
| Instrument | A1363378 |
| Name | SUPERIOR CHOICE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SUPERIOR, WI 54880 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 15, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.37% |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5950 Elde Rd was $2,120 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.3% 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 | Cotton Township |
| Unified School District | St. Louis County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,120.00 (+4.33%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $2,032.00 (-7.13%) Homeowner's exemption | $276,600 (-) Land $64,200 Building $212,400 | $276,600 (-) Land $64,200 Building $212,400 |
| 2024 | $2,188.00 | $276,600 Land $64,200 Building $212,400 | $276,600 Land $64,200 Building $212,400 |
| 2022 | $270,100 Land $103,600 Building $166,500 | $270,100 Land $103,600 Building $166,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5950 Elde Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 2 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 5950 Elde Rd 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 Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 38 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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