Hennepin County property record for 640 Big Island, Excelsior, MN 55331
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,352 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.32 acres (13,939 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $370,000 (Jun 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $4,515 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22-117-23-31-0030 |
| Primary APN | 22-117-23-31-0030 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.75 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,352 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,884 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 872 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 480 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 13,939 sqft (0.32 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 210 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Terrain | Wooded |
| View / Lot | Waterfront |
| Porch | Screened Porch |
| Porch Area | 994 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 640 BIG IS |
|---|---|
| City | EXCELSIOR |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55331 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 009 A PLEASANT VIEW LAKE MTKA LOTS 9 AND 10 LOTS 9 AND 10 W 100X210X80X225 |
| Legal Range | 23 |
| Legal Township | 117 |
| Legal Section | 22 |
| Legal Quarter | 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | PLEASANT VIEW LAKE MTKA |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | HENNEPIN MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ORONO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1057 |
| Census Tract | 27205 |
640 Big Island, a residential property, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2015.
Source: Hennepin County records, as of June 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 640 BIG IS, EXCELSIOR, MN 55331 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 3, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 3, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 5, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201510199971 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 640 Big Island was $4,515.
Source: Hennepin County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Hennepin County |
| Municipality | Orono City |
| Unified School District | Minnetonka Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,515.00 | $490,700 Land $425,500 Building $65,200 | $490,700 Land $425,500 Building $65,200 |
| 2023 | $3,963.00 | ||
| 2022 | $450,000 Land $385,000 Building $65,000 | $450,000 Land $385,000 Building $65,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 640 Big Island in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 25, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 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 640 Big Island is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% 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 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
May also be available: Mediacom Xtream, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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