St. Louis County property record for 5974 Elde Rd, Cotton, MN 55724
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,248 sqft |
| Lot Size | 2.86 acres (124,968 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $180,000 (May 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,004 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Line of Credit Jan 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 305-0045-00060 |
| Primary APN | 305-0045-00060 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,248 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,248 sqft |
| Architectural Style | Rustic |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 124,968 sqft (2.86 acres) |
| Garage Area | 672 sqft |
| Deck Area | 160 sqft |
| Storage Building | 112 sqft |
| Sauna | Sauna |
| Heating Fuel | Propane |
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| Account Number | 1165982 |
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| Street Address | 5974 ELDE RD |
| City | COTTON |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55724-8108 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SMU |
| Legal Description | LOTS 6 & 7 SERIAL # |
| Legal Subdivision | SHORE VIEW LTS TOWN OF COTTON |
| Legal Lot Number | 6-7 |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | COTTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1057 |
| Census Tract | 11402 |
5974 Elde Rd, a residential property, is owned by an individual who bought it in May 2024.
Source: St. Louis County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 25743 PLEASANT VALLEY RD NW, PUPOSKY, MN 56667-6784 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MEMBERS COOPERATIVE CU |
| Jan 29, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI MEMBERS COOPERATIVE CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 15, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 15, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 9, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20241079286 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Property Address | 5974 ELDE RD, COTTON, MN 55724 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 19, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5974 ELDE RD, COTTON, MN 55724-8108 |
| Document Number | 0001071372 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 17, 2023 |
| Instrument | 1071372 |
| Name | MEMBERS COOPERATIVE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | DULUTH, MN 55816 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Recording Date | Jan 29, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5974 ELDE RD, COTTON, MN 55724 |
| Document Number | 00T1035846 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | T1035846 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 23, 2021 |
| Title Company | CARLTON COUNTY ABSTRACT AND TITLE, CARLTON CNTY ABSTRACT & TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $503.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 5974 ELDE RD COTTON MN 55724, COTTON, MN 55724 |
| Document Number | T1035847 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | T1035847 |
| Name | MEMBERS COOPERATIVE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | DULUTH, MN 55816 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jan 28, 2041 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.5% |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5974 Elde Rd was $1,004, down 20.1% 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 | $1,004.00 (-20.06%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,256.00 (+9.22%) | $218,000 (+76.38%) Land $76,600 Building $141,400 | $218,000 (+76.38%) Land $76,600 Building $141,400 |
| 2024 | $1,150.00 | $123,600 Land $76,600 Building $47,000 | $123,600 Land $76,600 Building $47,000 |
| 2022 | $152,800 Land $110,600 Building $42,200 | $152,800 Land $110,600 Building $42,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5974 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 5974 Elde 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 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Arvig DSL | 10 / 1 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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