$725,000
5 bd5 ba3,538 sqft Blaine, MN
5 bd5 ba3,538 sqft
Blaine, MN
Sold 4 days ago
Buyer
Get to know Karen Collins
Broker / Realtor
A 20-year veteran Realtor/Broker, Karen is known as the “velvet hammer” and her main objective is to ensure her clients are protected with her caring yet tell-it-like-it-is demeanor.
In addition to selling the heck out of homes full time, Karen is an instructor at MN Realty School where she provides the state and national education required for individuals obtaining a real estate license. Therefore, she’s an expert at home valuations and the ent...
Specialties
21 Years of experienceBuyer's AgentListing AgentForeclosure
Karen Collins's listings & sales (579)
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For Sale (1)
Address | Bed/Bath | Listing price |
|---|---|---|
 4826 Elm Dr N UNIT 4 Hugo, MN 55038
| 2 Bed, 2 Bath | $215,000 |
Sold (578)
Address | Sold date | Closing price | Represented | Flag Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5/2026 | $725,000 | Buyer | ||
| 12/19/2025 | $279,000 | Buyer | ||
| 12/19/2025 | $260,000 | Seller | ||
| 11/26/2025 | $399,900 | Buyer | ||
| 11/21/2025 | $340,000 | Buyer |
Karen Collins's reviews (49)
- 5.0
- 12/27/2021
- • janmfillmore
Sold a Condo home in 2021 in Saint anthony, MN.
We highly recommend the Valerian real estate team of Ryan and Shelby! Throughout the whole process of selling our St. Anthony Village condo, they paid attention to every...We highly recommend the Valerian real estate team of Ryan and Shelby! Throughout the whole process of selling our St. Anthony Vil...5.0- 11/17/2021
- • pkehoe620
Bought and sold a Single Family home in 2021 in Avon, MN.
My husband and I worked with Shelby Carr to purchase our home — she’s an exceptional realtor. Shelby and her team gave honest, accurate input from the start, advising we...My husband and I worked with Shelby Carr to purchase our home — she’s an exceptional realtor. Shelby and her team gave honest, ac... - 5.0
- 10/10/2021
- • carriere joe
Sold a Single Family home in 2021 in Brooklyn center, MN.
I’ve known Karen Collins for over 15 years now, and that’s because she is one of those realtors that you will want to keep for life. I recommend her highly, both for buyi...I’ve known Karen Collins for over 15 years now, and that’s because she is one of those realtors that you will want to keep for lif...5.0- 7/22/2021
- • vangdouacha
Bought a home in 2021 in MN 55412.
We loved working with Ryan and Shelby. They are a fantastic team! Ryan is super knowledgable about the housing market, super informative, and listened to our needs. Ryan ...We loved working with Ryan and Shelby. They are a fantastic team! Ryan is super knowledgable about the housing market, super infor... - 5.0
- 6/30/2021
- • nicsam43
Bought a Single Family home in 2021 in Roseville, MN.
Valerian Realty Group is AMAZING. Ryan and Shelby are such a great team and such hard workers. Ryan worked with me relentlessly until we finally closed on my first home s...Valerian Realty Group is AMAZING. Ryan and Shelby are such a great team and such hard workers. Ryan worked with me relentlessly un...5.0- 6/24/2021
- • zuser20170829193951060
Sold a Single Family home in 2021 in Stillwater, MN.
Ryan and Shelby team worked just wonderful then selling my house! Can't thank enaugh you guys! I have really appreciated them for knowledge, honesty, trustworthiness, int...Ryan and Shelby team worked just wonderful then selling my house! Can't thank enaugh you guys! I have really appreciated them for ... - 5.0
- 6/18/2021
- • Dalton Smedley
Bought a Single Family home in 2021 in Savage, MN.
I would not wish to embark on the terrifying voyage of buying a house without Ryan and/or Shelby. Both are incredibly competent, friendly, and patient professionals that ...I would not wish to embark on the terrifying voyage of buying a house without Ryan and/or Shelby. Both are incredibly competent, f...5.0- 6/15/2021
- • carly hehr 4
Bought a Townhouse home in 2021 in Hugo, MN.
Ryan was very communicative with us about the home buying process. He knew how to help us through the competitive market and make our offer look the best. When we were go...Ryan was very communicative with us about the home buying process. He knew how to help us through the competitive market and make ... - 5.0
- 4/22/2021
- • Samantha Kraus
Bought a Single Family home in 2021 in Brooklyn center, MN.
Hands down couldn't have worked with a better realtor than Ryan and his business partner, Shelby. Ryan and Shelby were both extremely responsive, never once making us ne...Hands down couldn't have worked with a better realtor than Ryan and his business partner, Shelby. Ryan and Shelby were both extre...5.0- 10/24/2020
- • zuser20190228090013415
Bought a Single Family home in 2020 in Longfellow, Minneapolis, MN.
Nick was awesome to have to guide us through buying our first home. He was super knowledgeable and broke everything down for us step by step to make the whole process so...Nick was awesome to have to guide us through buying our first home. He was super knowledgeable and broke everything down for us s...
Service areas (34)
- Anoka County, MN
- Ramsey County, MN
- Hennepin County, MN
- Falcon Heights, MN
- Mendota Heights, MN
- Minneapolis, MN
- Vadnais Heights, MN
- North Saint Paul, MN
- Blaine, MN
- Coon Rapids, MN
- Minnetonka, MN
- West Saint Paul, MN
- Brooklyn Park, MN
- Saint Paul, MN
- Lilydale, MN
- Mendota, MN
- North Oaks, MN
- Plymouth, MN
- Arden Hills, MN
- Fridley, MN
- New Hope, MN
- Excelsior, MN
- Lauderdale, MN
- Roseville, MN
- Wayzata, MN
- Maple Grove, MN
- Mounds View, MN
- Anoka, MN
- Little Canada, MN
- Maplewood, MN
- Shoreview, MN
- Spring Lake Park, MN
- New Brighton, MN
- Saint Anthony, MN
