896 Cottage Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106 Property Records

Ramsey County property record for 896 Cottage Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,360 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.114 acres (5,009 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$492 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN21-29-22-32-0114

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-29-22-32-0114

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,360 sqft
1st Floor Area736 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialStucco
Lot Area5,009 sqft (0.114 acres)
Lot Dimensions126 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area360 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemSteam

Location & Zoning

Street Address896 COTTAGE AVE E
CitySAINT PAUL
StateMN
Zip55106-1808
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeD
Legal DescriptionLANE'S PHALEN GROVE ADDITION LOT 14 BLK 5
Legal Range22
Legal Township29
Legal Section21
Legal Quarter3
Quarter-Quarter Section2
Legal SubdivisionLANES PHALEN GROVE ADDITION
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionRAMSEY MN
Township / Civil DivisionST. PAUL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract30602

Owner

Source: Ramsey County records, as of April 29, 2024

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address823 7TH ST E, SAINT PAUL, MN 55106-5016
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 27, 2021
Transfer Doc0A04879856
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

April 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionRAMSEY MN
Recording DateApr 27, 2021
Property Address896 COTTAGE AVE E, SAINT PAUL, MN 55106-1808
Document Number0A04879856
Instrument DateApr 11, 2021
InstrumentA04879856
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$18.98
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address823 7TH ST E, SAINT PAUL, MN 55106-5016

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ramsey County assessment roll, as of February 1, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountyRamsey County
MunicipalitySt. Paul City
Unified School DistrictSt. Paul Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2023$492.00$25,000 Land $25,000$25,000 Land $25,000

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 April 20, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJul 2011 · rainfall accumulation

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

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 SystemSaint Paul Regional Water Services
serves 392,529 people · EPA ID MN1620026
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2025
Lead10 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Apr 2022
Monitoring and Reporting2
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 554 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GigFire.

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