Welcome to the heart of Forest Lake and this 4 bed, 3 bath home with character and potential. The main level features original hardwood floors and brick fireplace that welcome you on cold winter nights and an abundance of windows give this home a sunny disposition each day. Enjoy a main level full bath & bedroom with plenty of living area to spread out. The lower level offers a second fireplace, 3/4 bath and charming layout just waiting for you to bring it to life. Head upstairs to enormous opportunity! Another 3/4 bath and several bedrooms or make some changes and re-allocate the space. Owners suite maybe? With local eateries, coffer shops and pizza joints for some lake life time, along with the big box stores just down the street make it easy to tackle your to-do list. Walk to the lake, your favorite restaurants and the coffee shop. Commuting will be a breeze when you are just minutes from Hwy 35, grocery and other easy pitstops for dinner on the way home.
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$253,000
555 1st Ave NW, Forest Lake, MN 55025
4beds
2,380sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
0.26 Acres Lot
$338,900 Zestimate®
$106/sqft
$2,489 Estimated rent
Home value
$338,900
$315,000 - $359,000
$2,489/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 26, 2025 at 10:36pm
Listed by:
Cory Rudnitski 763-443-2333,
RE/MAX Advantage Plus,
Jessica Rudnitski 763-443-3658
Bought with:
Troy A. Martenson
eXp Realty
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6468242
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x9
Deck
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x12
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x11
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 330 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30x11
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x7
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x10
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x11
Patio
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x10
Utility room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x8
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Drain Tiled,Finished,Full,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,380
- Total interior livable area: 2,380 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,460
- Finished area below ground: 434
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Detached, Concrete
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 75 x 150
- Features: Near Public Transit
- Topography: Level
Details
- Foundation area: 908
- Parcel number: 0803221210053
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Block, Frame
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Age of Property: 74
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Forest Lake
- Subdivision: JW Houles Addition
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/26/2024 | Sold | $253,000+1.2%$106/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6468242 | ||
| 2/6/2024 | Pending sale | $249,900$105/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6468242 | ||
| 1/18/2024 | Price change | $249,900-7.4%$105/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6468242 | ||
| 12/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $269,900+136.5%$113/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6468242 | ||
| 1/5/2015 | Listing removed | $1,495$1/sqft |
Source: Main Street Renewal | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,720 +1.6% | $264,100 +0.9% |
| 2023 | $2,678 +11.2% | $261,800 +28.5% |
| 2022 | $2,408 +2.1% | $203,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 55025
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Forest View Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Forest Lake Area Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 7/10Forest Lake Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
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Estimated market value
$338,900
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