705 5th Ave, Mountain Lake, MN 56159 Property Records

Cottonwood County property record for 705 5th Ave, Mountain Lake, MN 56159

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 880 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,550 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN22-520-1730

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22-520-1730

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area880 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area880 sqft
Basement Area182 sqft
Finished Basement182 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Lot Dimensions66 ft deep x 113 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area624 sqft
DrivewayDriveway
PorchSlab
Porch Area50 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address705 5TH AVE
CityMOUNTAIN LAKE
StateMN
Zip56159-1519
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN66' W1/2 ALLEY BTW LOTS 10,11; N66' LOTS 11,12 BLK 20
Legal SubdivisionMT LAKE-ORIG TWNST
Legal Block20
Legal Lot Number10-12
JurisdictionCOTTONWOOD MN
Township / Civil DivisionMOUNTAIN LAKE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3032
Census Tract270100

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address705 5TH AVE, MOUNTAIN LAKE, MN 56159-1519
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
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$1,550.00 Homeowner's exemption$90,800 (-11.5%) Land $3,400 Building $87,400$90,800 (-11.5%) Land $3,400 Building $87,400
2025$1,550.00 (+5.16%)
2023$1,474.00$102,600 Land $3,400 Building $99,200$102,600 Land $3,400 Building $99,200

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 RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 86% of Minnesota
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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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