Discover peaceful country living on 8 beautiful acres in Bowlus with this exceptional 4,300+ finished square-foot home offering space, flexibility, and hobby farm potential. Conveniently located near Holdingford, Little Falls, Brainerd, and within 90 minutes of the Twin Cities, this private estate combines rural serenity with easy accessibility and is positioned on Royalton, Upsala, and Holdingford school bus routes. Designed for comfort and functionality, the home features 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, including four same-level bedrooms on the upper floor. The main level offers true one-level living and is handicap accessible, with all essential amenities conveniently located on the primary floor. A private primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a jetted soaking tub and its own washer and dryer. The kitchen showcases granite and quartz countertops, generous workspace, and flows seamlessly into the formal dining area and inviting three-season sunroom overlooking the scenic landscape. The finished lower level expands the living space with two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, a spacious family room, and multiple storage areas. The attached heated three-stall garage offers direct access through the mudroom as well as separate access to the lower-level basement for added convenience. Outdoors, the property is ready for your rural lifestyle vision with a picturesque 1-acre pond, rolling pastureland, a livestock barn equipped with automatic water, a 40x48 pole barn, a chicken coop with enclosed run, and multiple garden areas. Recent updates include a new furnace, central air conditioning system, and water heaters, providing efficiency and peace of mind. This rare property offers the perfect blend of expansive living, modern comfort, and country charm — an ideal opportunity for those seeking space, privacy, and possibility.
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Zestimate®
$722,000
11688 40th St, Bowlus, MN 56314
7beds
4,301sqft
Single Family
Built in 2002
8 Acres Lot
$722,000 Zestimate®
$168/sqft
$4,089 Estimated rent
Home value
$722,000
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Multiple garden areasFormal dining areaPrivate primary suiteMultiple storage areasRolling pastureland
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Listed by:
Amy Legatt 320-291-0882,
RE/MAX Results,
Paul VanVoorhis 320-980-6778
Bought with:
Timothy Loso
Central MN Realty LLC
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7021631
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19x14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 294 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21x14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x10
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x12
Bedroom 5
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x12
Bedroom 6
- Level: Lower
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x13
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x11
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 480 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30x16
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x5
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x6
Guest room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 149.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x11.5
Informal dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.5x8
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 175.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.5x13
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 308 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22x14
Storage
- Level: Lower
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x6
Storage
- Level: Lower
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x4
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x11
Utility room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 210.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.5x14.5
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Air-To-Air Exchanger, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wall Oven, Washer, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level, In Unit, Upper Level
Features
- Basement: Block,Daylight,Drain Tiled,Drainage System,Finished,Full,Storage Space,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,301
- Total interior livable area: 4,301 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,847
- Finished area below ground: 1,454
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Asphalt, Electric, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage, Multiple Garages, Parking Lot, RV Access/Parking, Storage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Door Height (9)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Doors 36"+
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch, Wrap Around
Lot
- Size: 8 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Suitable for Horses, Tillable, Tree Coverage - Medium
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Chicken Coop/Barn, Gazebo, Hen House, Pole Building, Workshop, Storage Shed
- Foundation area: 1454
- Parcel number: 330004002
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
- Other equipment: Fuel Tank - Rented
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Roof: Architectural Shingle,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Propane
- Sewer: Tank with Drainage Field
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bowlus
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Sold | $722,000-0.4%$168/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7021631 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2026 | Pending sale | $725,000$169/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7021631 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2026 | Price change | $725,000-2%$169/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7021631 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2026 | Price change | $739,900-1.3%$172/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7021631 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $749,900+3.4%$174/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7021631 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2026 | Listing removed | $724,900$169/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6756462 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2025 | Price change | $724,900-2%$169/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6756462 Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/2025 | Price change | $739,900-1.3%$172/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6756462 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $750,000$174/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6756462 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,236 +11.5% | $611,600 +12.7% |
| 2024 | $6,490 +6.1% | $542,800 +6.4% |
| 2023 | $6,114 +7.5% | $510,000 +14.3% |
| 2022 | $5,686 +2.5% | $446,200 +16.7% |
| 2021 | $5,546 +0.6% | $382,500 +5.4% |
| 2020 | $5,514 +6.4% | $362,800 |
| 2019 | $5,182 +5.3% | $362,800 +5.9% |
| 2018 | $4,920 -5.4% | $342,500 +5% |
| 2017 | $5,200 +1.2% | $326,300 |
| 2016 | $5,140 +40.2% | -- |
| 2014 | $3,666 | -- |
| 2013 | $3,666 | -- |
| 2012 | -- | $290,900 -19.1% |
| 2009 | $3,814 | $359,800 |
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Neighborhood: 56314
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Royalton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 6 mi
- 7/10Royalton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.4 mi
- 8/10Royalton SecondaryGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.4 mi
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- Minnesota
- Morrison County
- Bowlus
- 56314
- 11688 40th St
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