Welcome to 12798 First Street in Baxter—an ideal location right next to Southdale Park and just minutes from Forestview Middle School and Baxter Elementary. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfortable living in a highly convenient setting. Enjoy easy access to outdoor space, playgrounds, and walking paths just steps from your door, making it perfect for those who appreciate an active lifestyle. Inside, the home features a functional layout with inviting living spaces, along with numerous updates including an updated kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, siding, and much more—giving you a move-in ready feel with modern touches throughout. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or a great investment opportunity, this property combines location, convenience, and everyday comfort in the heart of Baxter.
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$315,000
12798 1st St, Baxter, MN 56425
3beds
1,728sqft
Single Family
Built in 1990
0.74 Acres Lot
$315,100 Zestimate®
$182/sqft
$2,801 Estimated rent
Home value
$315,100
$290,000 - $340,000
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Listed by:
Mark Pietig 218-821-0767,
RE/MAX Advantage Plus
Bought with:
Halie Majerus
Woods to Water Real Estate
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7047129
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
- Area: 147 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x10.5
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7x12
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 231 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22x10.5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x19
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Finished,Tile Shower
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,728
- Total interior livable area: 1,728 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 864
- Finished area below ground: 864
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Concrete, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions (14x22)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 0.74 Acres
- Dimensions: 172 x 226 x 191 x 150
- Features: Corner Lot, Tree Coverage - Medium
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed
- Foundation area: 864
- Parcel number: 40140736
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: First Southdale Add Baxter
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Baxter
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $182/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $246,100
- Annual tax amount: $2,443
- Date on market: 4/2/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 60 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2026 | Sold | $315,000-1.5%$182/sqft |
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| 6/8/2026 | Pending sale | $319,900$185/sqft |
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| 5/14/2026 | Price change | $319,900-3%$185/sqft |
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| 4/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $329,900+24.5%$191/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7047129 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2024 | Sold | $265,000-5.3%$153/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6533819 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2024 | Pending sale | $279,900$162/sqft |
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| 5/17/2024 | Listed for sale | $279,900+17.9%$162/sqft |
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| 8/17/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/6/2023 | Price change | $2,100-8.7%$1/sqft |
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| 7/21/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,300$1/sqft |
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| 2/28/2022 | Sold | $237,500+1.1%$137/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6143150 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2022 | Pending sale | $234,900$136/sqft |
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| 1/21/2022 | Listed for sale | $234,900+85%$136/sqft |
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| 11/14/2014 | Sold | $127,000+2.5%$73/sqft |
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| 9/20/2014 | Price change | $123,900-4%$72/sqft |
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| 8/27/2014 | Listed for sale | $129,000$75/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,475 +5.9% | $246,100 +1.2% |
| 2024 | $2,337 +6.4% | $243,172 +4.9% |
| 2023 | $2,197 +7.2% | $231,772 +3.8% |
| 2022 | $2,049 +17.4% | $223,300 +39.8% |
| 2021 | $1,746 +5.7% | $159,700 +23% |
| 2020 | $1,652 -3.3% | $129,857 +12.7% |
| 2017 | $1,708 | $115,251 +12.9% |
| 2016 | $1,708 +37.1% | $102,100 +10% |
| 2015 | $1,246 +142.1% | $92,800 +18.7% |
| 2014 | $515 -60.1% | $78,200 -27.7% |
| 2012 | $1,291 +9.3% | $108,200 |
| 2011 | $1,181 -9.1% | $108,200 -16.6% |
| 2010 | $1,299 +8.2% | $129,800 +4.3% |
| 2009 | $1,200 | $124,500 |
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Neighborhood: 56425
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Forestview Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Brainerd Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.2 mi
- 8/10Baxter Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.9 mi
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