5974 Elde Rd, Cotton, MN 55724 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 5974 Elde Rd, Cotton, MN 55724

Property Summary

Property TypeSeasonal / Vacation Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,248 sqft
Lot Size2.86 acres (124,968 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$180,000 (May 2024)
Tax Bill$1,004 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Line of Credit
Jan 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN305-0045-00060

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN305-0045-00060
Alternative APNs
  • 1103950
  • 1165982

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,248 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,248 sqft

Exterior

Architectural StyleRustic
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area124,968 sqft (2.86 acres)
Garage Area672 sqft
Deck Area160 sqft
Storage Building112 sqft
SaunaSauna

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelPropane

Location & Zoning

Account Number1165982
Street Address5974 ELDE RD
CityCOTTON
StateMN
Zip55724-8108
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home
Local Zoning CodeSMU
Legal DescriptionLOTS 6 & 7 SERIAL #
Legal SubdivisionSHORE VIEW LTS TOWN OF COTTON
Legal Lot Number6-7
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Township / Civil DivisionCOTTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1057
Census Tract11402

Owner

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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address25743 PLEASANT VALLEY RD NW, PUPOSKY, MN 56667-6784
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 17, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
MEMBERS COOPERATIVE CU
Jan 29, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
MEMBERS COOPERATIVE CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 15, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 15, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 9, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20241079286
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Property Address5974 ELDE RD, COTTON, MN 55724
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 19, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5974 ELDE RD, COTTON, MN 55724-8108

Mortgage

Document Number0001071372
DateAug 17, 2023
Instrument1071372
Lender
NameMEMBERS COOPERATIVE CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressDULUTH, MN 55816
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

January 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Recording DateJan 29, 2021
Property Address5974 ELDE RD, COTTON, MN 55724
Document Number00T1035846
Instrument DateJan 13, 2021
InstrumentT1035846
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 23, 2021
Title CompanyCARLTON COUNTY ABSTRACT AND TITLE, CARLTON CNTY ABSTRACT & TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$503.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address5974 ELDE RD COTTON MN 55724, COTTON, MN 55724

Mortgage

Document NumberT1035847
DateJan 29, 2021
InstrumentT1035847
Lender
NameMEMBERS COOPERATIVE CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressDULUTH, MN 55816
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueJan 28, 2041
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate6.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountySt. Louis County
County SubdivisionCotton Township
Unified School DistrictSt. Louis County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed 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.

Flood

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 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

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 60% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Arvig
DSL
10 / 1

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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