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  • $390,000

    1240 W Lake Cowdry Rd NW, Alexandria, MN 56308

    3beds
    1,486sqft
    Single Family
    Built in 1969
    0.6 Acres Lot
    $396,300 Zestimate®
    $262/sqft
    $1,775 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $396,300

    $376,000 - $416,000

    $1,775/mo

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    What's special

    Cozy Lake Cowdry Home with 80 Feet of Lakeshore! Enjoy a peaceful lake setting just minutes from town with this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home overlooking beautiful Lake Cowdry. Situated on a spacious .60-acre lot with 80 feet of lake frontage, the property has a charming, tucked-away feel with a quiet winding road between the home and the lake. Inside, the sunken living room features an impressive stone gas fireplace, creating a cozy gathering space. The dining room includes French doors to the 4-season sunroom where large windows showcase gorgeous lake views and provide access to the front lakeside deck. The heart of the home has a kitchen with a breakfast bar and custom Swedbergs cabinetry and amazing lake views from the large windows. Outside, enjoy front and back decks, another deck with a pergola, plenty of yard space, and a storage shed with a concrete floor. Additional features include two large garage stalls, lower-level laundry and family room, city sewer, natural gas heat, and central air. All appliances are included and furniture is negotiable. This is a comfortable lake home with beautiful views, a cozy setting, and the convenience of being close to Alexandria!

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    Listed by:

    Kelly Sander 320-491-9577,

    Counselor Realty Inc of Alex

    Bought with:

    Casey Olson

    Real Estate by Jo, LLC

    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7152974MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 144 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12x12
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 144 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12x12
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11x12
    Bathroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 45 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 5x9
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 140 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10x14
    Family room
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 204 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17x12
    Other
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 150 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10x15
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 156 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12x13
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 280 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20x14
    Utility room
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 228 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19x12
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
    • Laundry: Lower Level, Main Level
    Features
    • Basement: Block,Daylight
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room, Stone
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,833
    • Total interior livable area: 1,486 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,282
    • Finished area below ground: 204

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Asphalt, Electric, Garage Door Opener, Tuckunder Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Stair Lift
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Lake, South
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Lake
    • Waterfront features: Lake Front, Lake Bottom(Sand)
    • Frontage length: Water Frontage: 80
    Lot
    • Size: 0.6 Acres
    • Dimensions: 80 x 335 x 80 x 343
    • Features: Accessible Shoreline, Tree Coverage - Medium
    Details
    • Additional structures: Storage Shed
    • Foundation area: 988
    • Parcel number: 270417000
    • Zoning description: Residential-Single Family

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family
    Materials
    • Block
    • Roof: Age Over 8 Years,Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1969

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, Power Company: Alexandria Light & Power
    • Gas: Natural Gas
    • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
    • Water: Private, Well

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Carlsons Beach
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Alexandria

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $262/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $337,800
    • Annual tax amount: $2,692
    • Date on market: 9/30/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 17 days
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/6/2026Sold$390,000-2.5%$262/sqft
    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7152974 Report a problem
    10/16/2026Pending sale$399,900$269/sqft
    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7152974 Report a problem
    9/30/2026Listed for sale$399,900$269/sqft
    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7152974 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,660 +0.3%$337,800 +3.9%
    2024$2,652 +5%$325,000 +9%
    2023$2,526 +13.5%$298,200 +7.7%
    2022$2,226 +2.4%$276,900 +19.9%
    2021$2,174 -1.2%$231,000 +5.7%
    2020$2,200 +5.3%$218,500 +1.2%
    2019$2,090 +7.5%$215,900 +2.4%
    2018$1,944 +6.8%$210,800 +5.6%
    2017$1,820 -2.7%$199,600 +6.2%
    2016$1,870 -4.5%$187,986
    2015$1,958 --
    2014-- $192,300
    2013-- --
    2012-- --
    2011$2,095 +0.6%--
    2010$2,082 --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 56308

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