Welcome home to your private oasis in the highly sought-after Cedar Oaks Estates and Monticello School District! This beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home sits on approximately 5 acres on a rare double lot, offering both privacy and a buildable second lot for future opportunities. Surrounded by towering trees and an abundance of wildlife, this property is truly a nature lover’s dream. Enjoy peaceful mornings and evenings from the two-story maintenance free decks off the master bedroom and dining room or relax on the charming front porch. The home features countless upgrades, including a new roof, fresh paint, remodeled bathroom, new windows throughout, and gleaming hardwood floors. Spacious bedrooms provide plenty of room for everyone.
For the hobbyist or horse enthusiast, the property is already set up with multiple outbuildings, a two-stall barn, and a massive 30x48 insulated 6-car detached garage, perfect for storing all your toys and equipment. This is a rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise in a high-demand area, catch this opportunity before it’s too late!
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$500,000
16881 169th Ave SE, Big Lake, MN 55309
4beds
3,286sqft
Single Family
Built in 1981
4.96 Acres Lot
$510,700 Zestimate®
$152/sqft
$2,663 Estimated rent
Home value
$510,700
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Two-stall barnGleaming hardwood floorsMultiple outbuildingsCharming front porchAbundance of wildlifeTwo-story maintenance free decksPrivate oasis
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Listed by:
John Olson 763-568-3527,
Fish MLS Realty,
Annie Stein 612-735-1354
Bought with:
Pamela Artmann
Edina Realty, Inc.
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6709818
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x10
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x19
Flex room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24x14
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x11
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x8
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x17
Heating
- Baseboard, Heat Pump, Other, Radiant, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Ductless Mini-Split
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Finished,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,286
- Total interior livable area: 3,286 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,270
- Finished area below ground: 1,008
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Detached Garage, Asphalt, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Insulated Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 6
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Four or More Level Split
- Patio & porch: Composite Decking, Deck, Front Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Electric,Other,Split Rail,Wire,Wood
Lot
- Size: 4.96 Acres
- Dimensions: 406 x 671 x 357 x 592
- Features: Irregular Lot, Tree Coverage - Heavy
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Pole Building, Stable(s), Storage Shed
- Foundation area: 1300
- Parcel number: 054060110
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
- Wooded area: 196020
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Block, Other
- Roof: Age 8 Years or Less,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1981
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Other, Power Company: Xcel Energy
- Gas: Electric, Natural Gas, Wood
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Cedar Oaks Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Big Lake
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $152/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $377,400
- Annual tax amount: $3,374
- Date on market: 4/26/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 49 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/20/2025 | Sold | $500,000+0%$152/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6709818 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2025 | Pending sale | $499,999$152/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6709818 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2025 | Price change | $499,999-9.1%$152/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6709818 Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $549,900$167/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6709818 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,374 +3.6% | $377,400 -1% |
| 2024 | $3,258 +6.7% | $381,100 |
| 2023 | $3,054 +9.7% | $381,100 +7.5% |
| 2022 | $2,784 +1.7% | $354,500 +29.5% |
| 2021 | $2,738 +4.2% | $273,671 +7.7% |
| 2020 | $2,628 -4% | $254,166 -1.8% |
| 2019 | $2,738 +4.2% | $258,700 +5.8% |
| 2018 | $2,628 +5% | $244,500 +18.3% |
| 2017 | $2,504 +19.8% | $206,600 +6.9% |
| 2016 | $2,090 +3.9% | $193,300 +7.4% |
| 2015 | $2,012 | $179,900 +10% |
| 2014 | $2,012 +1.4% | $163,600 +6.2% |
| 2013 | $1,984 +21.9% | $154,100 +23.3% |
| 2012 | $1,627 -8.4% | $125,000 -7.8% |
| 2011 | $1,777 +1.9% | $135,600 -17.1% |
| 2010 | $1,744 -5.2% | $163,500 -11.1% |
| 2009 | $1,840 -9.6% | $183,900 -7.4% |
| 2008 | $2,035 +20.9% | $198,700 +1.2% |
| 2007 | $1,683 +4.9% | $196,400 +8.6% |
| 2006 | $1,604 +1.3% | $180,800 +6.2% |
| 2005 | $1,584 -0.2% | $170,300 +6% |
| 2004 | $1,587 +4.8% | $160,700 +11.4% |
| 2003 | $1,515 +5.6% | $144,200 +10% |
| 2002 | $1,434 -22.2% | $131,100 +5.5% |
| 2001 | $1,844 | $124,300 |
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Neighborhood: 55309
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- 9/10Pinewood Elementary SchoolGrades: 1-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 7/10Monticello Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 9/10Monticello Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi
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