Back on Market! Rare 2-Story on 2.5 Wooded Acres – Cedar Crest Acres | Monticello Schools
Don’t miss this move-in ready gem in the sought-after Cedar Crest Acres neighborhood! Nestled on a private, wooded 2.5-acre lot just 5 minutes from downtown Monticello and the Big Lake light rail station—this home offers space, updates, and peaceful surroundings.
The main level features a bedroom, ¾ bath, laundry, vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, a wood-burning fireplace, a three-season porch, and a remodeled kitchen (2022) with stainless steel appliances, new cabinets, and flooring. Upstairs offers 3 spacious bedrooms, including a large primary suite with a walk-in closet, private vanity, and walk-through bath.
The lower level includes a rec room, rough-in for a ¾ bath, and room to expand. Recent updates include a new furnace (2022), water softener (2022), air duct cleaning (2024), and most window panes replaced. The finished, insulated garage includes basement access via an interior staircase and workbench.
Enjoy mature trees, visits from deer, turkeys, and songbirds—your own peaceful retreat. Well and septic system are compliant, and a new holding tank for the septic was recently installed, June of 2025.
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$459,000
16266 172nd Ave SE, Big Lake, MN 55309
4beds
3,588sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
2.51 Acres Lot
$451,100 Zestimate®
$128/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 130 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 28, 2025 at 11:10am
Listed by:
Mary Murphy-Stier 612-598-7771,
Keller Williams Preferred Rlty,
Lindsey Weiland 952-797-3159
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6675452

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Recreation Room, Three Season Porch, Walk In Closet, Laundry, Mud Room
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x16
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 320 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x16
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x10
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x10
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x5
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x16
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5x7
Recreation room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x16
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x13
Walk in closet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x7
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Softener Owned
Features
- Basement: Block
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,588
- Total interior livable area: 3,588 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,616
- Finished area below ground: 295
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Insulated Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2.51 Acres
- Dimensions: 268 x 355 x 343 x 355
Details
- Additional structures: Loafing Shed
- Foundation area: 1294
- Parcel number: 05004050465
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
- Special conditions: In Foreclosure
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Block
Condition
- Age of Property: 40
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Septic System Compliant - Yes
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Cedar Crest Acres
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Big Lake
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $128/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $455,100
- Annual tax amount: $3,918
- Date on market: 3/25/2025
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