Washington County property record for 7872 Gresham Ln S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.506 acres (22,020 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $189,400 (Jul 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $3,382 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2018 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-027-21-43-0016 |
| Primary APN | 07-027-21-43-0016 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 960 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 297 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 297 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 22,020 sqft (0.506 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 336 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 150 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 7872 GRESHAM LN S |
|---|---|
| City | COTTAGE GROVE |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55016-2637 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SUBDIVISIONNAME THOMPSON'S GROVE 8TH ADD LOT 11 BLOCK 1 SUBDIVISIONCD 28497 |
| Legal Range | 21W |
| Legal Township | 27N |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Subdivision | THOMPSON'S GROVE 8TH ADD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | WASHINGTON MN |
| Township / Civil Division | COTTAGE GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 71400 |
Source: Washington County records, as of June 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7872 GRESHAM LN S, COTTAGE GROVE, MN 55016-2637 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 28, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 28, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 28, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200485052 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WASHINGTON MN |
| Property Address | 7872 GRESHAM LN S, COTTAGE GROVE, MN 55016-2637 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0001256854 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 5, 2018 |
| Instrument | 1256854 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 17, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
Source: Washington County assessment roll, as of June 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| Municipality | Cottage Grove City |
| County | Washington County |
| Unified School District | South Washington County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,382.00 (+11.1%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $272,400 (+4.53%) Land $110,000 Building $162,400 | $272,400 (+4.53%) Land $110,000 Building $162,400 | |
| 2024 | $260,600 (+1.68%) Land $100,000 Building $160,600 | $260,600 (+1.68%) Land $100,000 Building $160,600 | |
| 2023 | $3,044.00 | ||
| 2022 | $256,300 Land $114,500 Building $141,800 | $256,300 Land $114,500 Building $141,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 20, 2022
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 89% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | Cottage Grove serves 42,760 people · EPA ID MN1820004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2026 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 236 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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