Enjoy main-level living in this inviting 4-bedroom, 3-bath Brainerd home, thoughtfully designed with warm natural finishes and peaceful views of the private backyard. The spacious living room is framed by windows that bring the outdoors in, creating the unique feeling of living among the trees. Oak hardwood flooring adds timeless character throughout the main level, while a large covered front porch offers a welcoming place to relax and enjoy the surroundings. The kitchen is both functional and beautifully finished with custom alder cabinetry and Cambria countertops. Alder woodwork is featured throughout the home, including the kitchen and laundry cabinetry, fireplace surround, wood ceiling, upper-level bedroom walls, lower-level cabinetry, vanity, trim, doors, and closet doors—creating a cohesive, warm, lodge-inspired feel. Cherrywood adds a refined touch in the upper-level vanities and lower-level desk area. The private primary suite provides a comfortable retreat, while the main-level bath features a jetted tub for added relaxation. Spacious bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, office space, or hobbies.
The walkout lower level expands the living space with a convenient kitchenette, ample room to gather, and access to a three-season porch overlooking the wooded backyard. Whether enjoying a quiet morning coffee, hosting friends, or taking in the changing seasons, this home offers comfortable indoor and outdoor spaces to enjoy. Additional highlights include a finished, insulated two-stall garage with workshop space, a wraparound driveway for easy access and extra parking, and is adjacent to public land ensuring that there will be no neighbors behind you. This well-appointed Brainerd home blends practical amenities with distinctive craftsmanship, natural materials, and a private setting.
Active
$500,000
204 Ridge Dr, Brainerd, MN 56401
4beds
3,367sqft
Single Family
Built in 2008
0.83 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$149/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 10 days
- 672
- 29
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Albin Kuschel 218-831-1255,
Edina Realty, Inc.,
Dustin Kuschel 218-831-2785
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7160871
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Area: 163.58 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12'7 x 13'
Bedroom 2
- Area: 153.73 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11'9 x 13'1
Bedroom 3
- Area: 155.21 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12'6 x 12'5
Bedroom 4
- Area: 150.58 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11'7 x 13'
Den
- Area: 134.71 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10'2 x 13'3
Dining room
- Area: 175 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12'6 x 14'
Family room
- Area: 183.17 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13'1 x 14'
Kitchen
- Area: 188.95 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13'5 x 14'1
Laundry
- Area: 112.63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8'6 x 13'3
Living room
- Area: 301 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14' x 21'6
Recreation room
- Area: 201.33 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12'7 x 16'
Heating
- Boiler, Forced Air, In-Floor Heating
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Air-To-Air Exchanger, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink, Washer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Egress Window(s),Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,486
- Total interior livable area: 3,367 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,891
- Finished area below ground: 1,476
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Asphalt, Electric, Floor Drain, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions (32' x 32')
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.83 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 348 x 110 x 364
- Features: Property Adjoins Public Land, Tree Coverage - Heavy
Details
- Foundation area: 1596
- Parcel number: 41350534
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Asphalt,Pitched
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service, Power Company: Brainerd Public Utilities
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Buffalo Hills
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Brainerd
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $149/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $470,700
- Annual tax amount: $4,974
- Date on market: 10/15/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $500,000$149/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7160871 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,271 +7% | $466,513 -6.3% |
| 2024 | $4,925 +8.2% | $497,687 +6.1% |
| 2023 | $4,551 -10.1% | $468,900 +16.7% |
| 2022 | $5,061 -0.5% | $401,703 +12.8% |
| 2021 | $5,087 +3.8% | $356,032 +4.5% |
| 2020 | $4,901 +22.4% | $340,663 +26% |
| 2017 | $4,004 | $270,358 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $4,004 +8.4% | $264,900 +6.9% |
| 2015 | $3,694 +125.3% | $247,900 +4.4% |
| 2014 | $1,639 -49.6% | $237,400 -10.2% |
| 2012 | $3,251 +5% | $264,500 |
| 2011 | $3,095 +11.6% | $264,500 -6.7% |
| 2010 | $2,774 +389.1% | $283,500 +504.5% |
| 2009 | $567 | $46,900 |
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