8532 Dorothy Ave, Brainerd, MN 56401 Property Records

Crow Wing County property record for 8532 Dorothy Ave, Brainerd, MN 56401

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,204 sqft
Lot Size	0.91 acres (39,640 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$196,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,258 (2026)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`73110001001Z009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`73110001001Z009`
Alternative APNs	`73330553` `172310`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,204 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	990 sqft
Basement Area	854 sqft
Finished Basement	854 sqft

Exterior

Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	39,640 sqft (0.91 acres)
Garage Area	216 sqft
Deck Area	617 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number	172310
Street Address	8532 DOROTHY AVE
City	BRAINERD
State	MN
Zip	56401-7082
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOTS 1 & 2 BLOCK 1, EXCEPT THE N. 240.04 FT THEREOF.
Legal Range	28W
Legal Township	135
Legal Section	33
Legal Subdivision	GLENDOR
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	1,2
Jurisdiction	CROW WING MN
Township / Civil Division	LAKE EDWARD
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3007
Census Tract	950902

Owner

8532 Dorothy Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2021.

Source: Crow Wing County records, as of August 21, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	8532 DOROTHY AVE, BRAINERD, MN 56401-7082
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 23, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 23, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 15, 2016 · Amount on File
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 8532 Dorothy Ave was $1,258 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Crow Wing County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	Crow Wing County
County Subdivision	Lake Edward Township
Unified School District	Brainerd Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,258.00 Homeowner's exemption	$256,300 (+2.44%) Land $73,800 Building $182,500	$256,300 (+2.44%) Land $73,800 Building $182,500
2025		$250,200 Land $70,700 Building $179,500	$250,200 Land $70,700 Building $179,500
2023	$1,308.00	$234,700 Land $73,400 Building $161,300	$234,700 Land $73,400 Building $161,300

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8532 Dorothy Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 15, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	6 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 8532 Dorothy Ave 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 40 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20