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  • $375,000

    17242 Garden Ave, Lester Prairie, MN 55354

    5beds
    1,568sqft
    Single Family
    Built in 1904
    4.47 Acres Lot
    $375,200 Zestimate®
    $239/sqft
    $1,815 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $375,200

    $356,000 - $394,000

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    What's special

    4.47 Acre Hobby Farm with Endless Potential! Opportunity awaits on this beautiful 4.47-acre country property featuring a solid brick 2.25-story home full of character and ready for your finishing touches. The interior needs work, but the home offers tremendous potential with major mechanical updates already in place, including a high-efficiency furnace, off-peak water heater, and updated circuit breaker electrical system. One of the standout features is the large unfinished attic space — a unique and spacious area with endless possibilities for additional living space, studio, storage, or recreation. This property is perfectly set up for hobby farming, animals, equipment storage, or even rental storage income. The impressive collection of outbuildings includes: • Barn • Newer Ram 40x50 shed • Huge storage shed in excellent condition • Additional outbuildings, all in good condition • Metal roofs on all outbuildings Additional features include a new septic system and plenty of usable acreage for livestock, hobbies, business use, or outdoor enjoyment. Whether you're looking for a hobby farm, storage setup, investment opportunity, or country property to make your own, this one offers exceptional value and potential.

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    Listed by:

    Ryan B Lickfelt 320-224-7355,

    Hometown Realty, Inc

    Bought with:

    John Wichmann

    RE/MAX Advantage Plus

    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7074555MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10x11
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 182 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X14
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 143 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X13
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 130 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X13
    Bedroom 5
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X11
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 168 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12x14
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 168 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12x14
    Porch
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 161 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7X23
    Heating
    • Boiler
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
    • Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Basement: Full,Sump Pump
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Free Standing, Wood Burning Stove
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,513
    • Total interior livable area: 1,568 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,568
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Gravel, Multiple Garages, Storage
    • Has garage: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Rear Porch
    Lot
    • Size: 4.47 Acres
    • Dimensions: 648 x 307
    Details
    • Additional structures: Barn(s), Granary, Hen House, Hog House, Lean-To, Loafing Shed, Shed(s), Milk House, Pole Building, Storage Shed
    • Foundation area: 784
    • Parcel number: 110120900
    • Zoning description: Residential-Single Family

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1904

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
    • Gas: Propane
    • Sewer: Septic System Compliant - Yes
    • Water: Well

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Lester Prairie

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $239/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,103,200
    • Annual tax amount: $4,302
    • Date on market: 5/18/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 188 days
    • Road surface type: Unimproved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/14/2026Sold$375,000$239/sqft
    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7074555 Report a problem
    6/1/2026Pending sale$375,000$239/sqft
    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7074555 Report a problem
    5/18/2026Listed for sale$375,000-16.5%$239/sqft
    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7074555 Report a problem
    12/21/2025Listing removed$449,000$286/sqft
    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6742078 Report a problem
    9/2/2025Price change$449,000-10%$286/sqft
    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6742078 Report a problem
    7/1/2025Listed for sale$499,000-43.9%$318/sqft
    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6742078 Report a problem
    1/24/2023Sold$890,248$568/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,302 +18.7%$1,103,200 -2.8%
    2024$3,625 +6.3%$1,135,500 +24.5%
    2023$3,410 +42.3%$912,300 +12.2%
    2022$2,396 -2.2%$813,100 +22.3%
    2021$2,450 $665,000
    2020-- $665,000 +1.5%
    2019$2,256 $655,200
    2018$2,256 +2.2%--
    2017$2,208 -6%--
    2016$2,348 -4.2%--
    2015$2,452 --
    2014$2,452 +35.5%--
    2009$1,810 --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 55354

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