Experience peaceful country living with excellent income and recreational potential on this 10-acre property in Fort Ripley. The current owner occupies the main floor and rents out the lower level, creating flexibility for rental income, guest space, or multigenerational living. Enjoy direct access to over 80 acres of landlocked Minnesota Department of Forestry land—perfect for hunting, hiking, and outdoor adventure right from your backyard. This unique setting offers the freedom and privacy of rural life while staying close to modern conveniences. Ideally located just minutes from the Brainerd Lakes Area and a short drive to Little Falls and Pierz, you’ll appreciate easy access to shopping, dining, and year-round recreation. Whether you’re looking for a private homestead, an investment opportunity, or a getaway with room to roam, this property delivers exceptional versatility and value. Sale subject to lot split approval.
Pending
Price cut: $25.1K (11/6)
$399,900
61 County Road 45, Fort Ripley, MN 56449
4beds
3,976sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
10 Acres Lot
$384,100 Zestimate®
$101/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 61 days |
- 1,083 |
- 29 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 23, 2025 at 08:55am
Listed by:
Eli Kohorst 763-244-6648,
LPT Realty, LLC
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6804791
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x15
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x14
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 600 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30x20
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Features
- Basement: Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,976
- Total interior livable area: 3,976 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,176
- Finished area below ground: 1,800
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Concrete
- Garage spaces: 4
- Details: Garage Dimensions (26x32)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 10 Acres
Details
- Foundation area: 2176
- Parcel number: 90360500
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Electric, Propane
- Sewer: Mound Septic, Private Sewer
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Fort Ripley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $101/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $314,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,904
- Date on market: 10/28/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 62 days
Estimated market value
$384,100
$365,000 - $403,000
$2,662/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2025 | Pending sale | $399,900$101/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6804791 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2025 | Price change | $399,900-5.9%$101/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6804791 Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $425,000$107/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6804791 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2020 | Listing removed | $1,200 |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,879 +19.3% | $301,440 +7.5% |
| 2023 | $1,575 -4.9% | $280,303 +27.6% |
| 2022 | $1,657 -4.9% | $219,616 +20.3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,308/mo
Principal & interest
$1928
Property taxes
$240
Home insurance
$140
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 56449
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Forestview Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 12.6 mi
- 9/10Brainerd Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 13.4 mi
- 5/10Riverside Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 13.9 mi
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