Search Property Records in 56401, Brainerd MN
The 56401 ZIP code in Brainerd, Minnesota, serves a mixed residential, lakes-area, and commercial market with roughly 9,000 to 11,000 taxable property parcels and housing-related sites when homes, vacant lots, multifamily buildings, and business properties are considered together. Single-family detached homes are the dominant property type, representing about 70% to 75% of residential properties, while condominiums, townhomes, and co-op-style attached residences account for approximately 5% to 8%; commercial, industrial, office, retail, and mixed-use parcels make up roughly 8% to 12% of the overall property base, with the remaining share generally consisting of vacant land, agricultural acreage, and multifamily properties. Recent market conditions point to a typical closed-sale price in the area of about $275,000 to $325,000, although lake-access homes, newer construction, and larger acreage properties can sell well above that range, while smaller homes and properties needing renovation may trade below it. Average sale pricing commonly falls near $175 to $210 per square foot, with the final figure varying substantially by neighborhood, condition, waterfront access, lot size, and whether a property is within Brainerd’s established residential areas or the broader 56401 service area. Over the past 10 years, the ZIP code has likely supported an average of roughly 450 to 650 residential transactions annually, reflecting a market that is active year-round but often sees stronger buyer interest during the spring and summer recreation seasons. Overall, 56401 is characterized by a broad selection of conventional single-family homes, lake-oriented second homes, cabins, townhouses, income properties, developable land, and business space, with affordability generally stronger than in Minnesota’s largest metropolitan markets but with notable price premiums for waterfront, newer, and move-in-ready properties.
Property Records by Street in 56401, Crow Wing County, MN
The 56401 ZIP code has six streets in its property records, including 8th, Green Gables, Ivy, Crimson, Devon and Wonderland Park. Each street listing gives access to property details such as values, ownership history and sales.
Cities and Communities in 56401
The 56401 ZIP code covers 30 cities and communities, including Brainerd, Baxter, Merrifield, East Gull Lake and Nisswa. Other places like Garrison, Aitkin, Pine River and Backus are also part of the area.
ZIP Codes Near 56401
There are 16 ZIP codes near 56401, including 56465, 56468, 56450 and 56475. Codes such as 56431, 56474 and 56435 are also close by.
ZIP Codes in Crow Wing County, MN
Crow Wing County has three ZIP codes listed, 56468, 56465 and 56450. Together with 56401, they cover the county on this page.