Step into the charm and character of this beautifully maintained 1.5-story home, built in 1916 and filled with timeless details throughout. Stunning original woodwork, classic craftsmanship, and warm inviting spaces make this home truly special. The formal dining room features a beautiful built-in hutch, creating the perfect setting for gatherings and entertaining. The updated kitchen blends modern convenience with the home’s historic charm. The screened-in front porch is perfect for morning or evening relaxation. The main floor living room will welcome all that enter. The main level family room gives flexible extra space that can be a family room, playroom or office with the convenience of laundry space on the main floor. Upstairs, you will find 3 bedrooms with great character and natural light. The lower-level walkout family room provides even more additional living space perfect for entertaining, hobbies, or simply relaxing. This home offers the perfect blend of historic charm, thoughtful updates, and comfortable living spaces both inside and out. The roof was replaced in 2025 and new gutters installed. The house has had electrical service updated.
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Price cut: $5K (6/26)
$279,900
122 E University St, Owatonna, MN 55060
3beds
2,046sqft
Single Family
Built in 1916
9,060 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$137/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Screened-in front porchStunning original woodworkFormal dining roomWarm inviting spacesClassic craftsmanshipUpdated kitchenBeautiful built-in hutch
- 121 days
- 339
- 26
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Listed by:
Diane Holland 507-456-2508,
RE/MAX Venture
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7071384
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 207.08 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.7 x 12.4
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 16.9
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 130.38 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.3 x 10.6
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 199.92 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.7 x 13.6
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 229.1 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.5 x 15.8
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 182.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 11.4
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.4 x 10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 13
Heating
- Boiler
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partially Finished,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,154
- Total interior livable area: 2,046 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,836
- Finished area below ground: 210
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Asphalt, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Screened
Lot
- Size: 9,060 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 56 x 155
- Features: Tree Coverage - Light
Details
- Foundation area: 940
- Parcel number: 171010416
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Age 8 Years or Less,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1916
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Phelps Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Owatonna
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $137/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $270,100
- Annual tax amount: $3,798
- Date on market: 5/11/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2026 | Price change | $279,900-1.8%$137/sqft |
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| 5/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $284,900+11.7%$139/sqft |
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| 9/29/2023 | Sold | $255,000$125/sqft |
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| 8/11/2023 | Pending sale | $255,000$125/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,532 +10% | $270,100 +6% |
| 2024 | $3,210 -1.2% | $254,900 +12.9% |
| 2023 | $3,248 +13.8% | $225,700 +3.4% |
| 2022 | $2,854 +8.5% | $218,300 +21.1% |
| 2021 | $2,630 +1.4% | $180,200 +8.4% |
| 2020 | $2,594 +18.1% | $166,300 +7.2% |
| 2019 | $2,196 -1.9% | $155,134 +9.1% |
| 2018 | $2,238 +6.6% | $142,198 -1.2% |
| 2017 | $2,100 | $143,962 +4.9% |
| 2016 | -- | $137,298 |
| 2015 | -- | -- |
| 2014 | -- | -- |
| 2013 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
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