Welcome to 8640 Ira Avenue S in Cottage Grove, an exceptional single-level home offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality in the sought-after Thompson Grove Estates neighborhood! This 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence provides over 3,000 total square feet of living space, including a spacious main level with all four bedrooms and laundry conveniently on one floor. The inviting layout features hardwood floors, fresh paint, no carpet, and a gourmet kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances and ample cabinetry. Multiple living areas, dining and living combination, and a hearth room with a cozy gas fireplace, create the ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully updated baths include a tiled shower, while the finished lower level offers generous space for recreation, hobbies, or a quick game of pool after work and the basement workshop also offers abundant storage for all your projects. Modern upgrades, including central air and a new main level furnace, ensure year-round comfort.
Step outside and enjoy your own private retreat with an in-ground swimming pool, pool house with TV, and a fully fenced backyard designed for entertaining and relaxation. A heated and insulated two-car garage, along with flat RV/boat/trailer parking, adds exceptional convenience for active lifestyles. Nestled on a quarter-acre lot with mature trees and located in a welcoming neighborhood close to schools, parks, and commuter routes, this home combines comfort, practicality, and resort-style amenities in one rare opportunity. This home has already been checked for Radon and is a MUST SEE so don't wait and schedule your private showing today!
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$425,000
8640 Ira Ave S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016
4beds
3,542sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1969
0.25 Acres Lot
$425,000 Zestimate®
$120/sqft
$3,074 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 26, 2025 at 07:56pm
Listed by:
Joseph Lawler 507-218-7299,
Minnesota Realty Company
Bought with:
Ryan A Haagenson
RE/MAX Results
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6784488

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 246.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.5 x 17
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 11.7
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 153 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 15.3
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Area: 96.51 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.11 x 11.9
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 50.02 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.2 x 6.10
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 39.36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.2 x 4.8
Bathroom
- Level: Basement
- Area: 37.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 4.7
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 127.05 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 12.1
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 589.76 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 38.8 x 15.2
Hearth room
- Level: Main
- Area: 232.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.2 x 13.5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 108.15 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 10.3
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 51 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 5.10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 265.53 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.9 x 16.7
Utility room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 353.28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25.6 x 13.8
Workshop
- Level: Basement
- Area: 321.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.11 x 24.5
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Block,Daylight,Egress Window(s),Finished,Full,Storage Space,Sump Basket,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Amusement Room, Gas, Insert
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,542
- Total interior livable area: 3,542 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,771
- Finished area below ground: 834
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage, RV Access/Parking
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
- Details: Garage Dimensions (21 x 19)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Outdoor Pool
- Fencing: Full,Privacy,Vinyl
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 77 x 125 x 94 x 129
- Features: Many Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed
- Foundation area: 1771
- Parcel number: 1602721420078
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Block, Frame
- Roof: Age Over 8 Years,Asphalt
Condition
- Age of Property: 56
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1969
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 150 Amp Service, Power Company: Xcel Energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Cottage Grove
- Subdivision: Thompson Grove Estates 11th Add
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
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Estimated market value
$425,000