701 1st Ave, Mountain Lake, MN 56159 Property Records

Cottonwood County property record for 701 1st Ave, Mountain Lake, MN 56159

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 912 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.09 acres (3,920 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$31,000 (Dec 2003)
Tax Bill$1,188 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN22-520-0010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22-520-0010

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area912 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area912 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area3,920 sqft (0.09 acres)
Lot Dimensions50 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area378 sqft
Patio Area162 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address701 1ST AVE
CityMOUNTAIN LAKE
StateMN
Zip56159-1548
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionW80' EX N100' BLK 1
Legal SubdivisionMT LAKE-ORIG TWNST
Legal Block1
JurisdictionCOTTONWOOD MN
Township / Civil DivisionMOUNTAIN LAKE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3047
Census Tract270100

Owner

Source: Cottonwood County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address701 1ST AVE, MOUNTAIN LAKE, MN 56159-1548
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 1, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 1, 2003 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cottonwood County assessment roll, as of August 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountyCottonwood County
MunicipalityMountain Lake City
Unified School DistrictMountain Lake Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,188.00 Homeowner's exemption$76,500 (+18.42%) Land $1,400 Building $75,100$76,500 (+18.42%) Land $1,400 Building $75,100
2025$1,188.00 (+18.8%)
2023$1,000.00$64,600 Land $1,400 Building $63,200$64,600 Land $1,400 Building $63,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 13, 2024

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

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemMountain Lake
serves 2,018 people · EPA ID MN1170003
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 365 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
2,000 / 1,000
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130
Midco
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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