Welcome to 1811 2nd Ave, a beautifully restored 1940s home located in historic downtown Anoka, just two blocks from Main Street and within walking distance to the Rum River, parks, restaurants, shops, and community events. Lovingly renovated by an owner who is a carpenter by trade, this home has been thoughtfully updated over the years while preserving the original character and timeless charm that make it truly special.
Bright, inviting living spaces feature refinished hardwood floors throughout, darker woodwork that enhances the home’s craftsman-style feel, and vintage lighting and plumbing details. The living room offers a cozy gas fireplace, perfect for cool evenings. The updated kitchen showcases custom-built cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting and organizational features, butcher block countertops, and a retro-inspired 1950s vinyl tile floor that must be seen to be appreciated. A reverse osmosis water system adds modern functionality.
The flexible layout includes a convenient main-level bedroom and two generously sized bedrooms upstairs, offering excellent flow for both everyday living and entertaining. Outside, enjoy a spacious, fully fenced backyard with a privacy fence, concrete patio, fire pit, perennial gardens, and thoughtful landscaping. Additional highlights include a 1.5-car garage and an impressive custom-built treehouse and playset.
Located near schools, shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways, this home blends classic charm with modern convenience in one of Anoka’s most walkable and vibrant neighborhoods. A truly special opportunity to own a home where craftsmanship, character, and care shine throughout.
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$317,000
1811 2nd Ave, Anoka, MN 55303
3beds
1,244sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1943
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$318,800 Zestimate®
$255/sqft
$1,987 Estimated rent
Home value
$318,800
$293,000 - $347,000
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Refinished hardwood floors throughoutCozy gas fireplaceFire pitPerennial gardensBright inviting living spacesReverse osmosis water systemUpdated kitchen
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Listed by:
Kerby & Cristina Real Estate Experts 612-268-1637,
RE/MAX Results,
Larry Anderson 763-360-4551
Bought with:
Emily Blake
Pemberton RE
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7007059
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 330 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x22
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x22
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19x11
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Freezer, Water Filtration System, Water Osmosis System, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Lower Level, Sink
Features
- Basement: Block,Full,Sump Pump,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,244
- Total interior livable area: 1,244 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,244
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Concrete, Electric, Garage Door Opener, Off Site
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions (18x20), Garage Door Height (7), Garage Door Width (10)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Fencing: Privacy,Wood
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 132
- Features: Near Public Transit
Details
- Foundation area: 714
- Parcel number: 123125110058
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Frame
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1943
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Anoka City Of Town
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Anoka
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $255/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $250,400
- Annual tax amount: $2,558
- Date on market: 1/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 8 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/2/2026 | Sold | $317,000+2.6%$255/sqft |
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| 1/17/2026 | Pending sale | $309,000$248/sqft |
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| 1/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $309,000+153.3%$248/sqft |
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| 4/15/2016 | Sold | $122,000-2%$98/sqft |
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| 12/16/2015 | Price change | $124,500-5%$100/sqft |
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| 11/6/2015 | Price change | $131,000-3%$105/sqft |
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| 9/22/2015 | Listed for sale | $135,000+17.6%$109/sqft |
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| 12/9/2014 | Sold | $114,750-39.6%$92/sqft |
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| 12/20/2004 | Sold | $189,900+14.7%$153/sqft |
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| 7/8/2003 | Sold | $165,500+86%$133/sqft |
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| 1/8/1996 | Sold | $89,000$72/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,716 +1.5% | $226,386 -6.8% |
| 2024 | $2,676 +5.2% | $242,845 -7.6% |
| 2023 | $2,544 +13.5% | $262,946 -1.3% |
| 2022 | $2,242 +3.5% | $266,434 +29.3% |
| 2021 | $2,166 +2.6% | $206,048 +4.4% |
| 2019 | $2,111 +13.7% | $197,300 +14.5% |
| 2018 | $1,857 +3.6% | $172,300 +6.3% |
| 2017 | $1,793 +7.7% | $162,100 +8.6% |
| 2016 | $1,664 -31.6% | $149,200 |
| 2015 | $2,434 +45.3% | $149,200 +30.2% |
| 2014 | $1,675 +9% | $114,600 |
| 2013 | $1,536 -11.3% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,732 +0.6% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,721 -4.8% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,808 +5.6% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,713 +8.6% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,578 +6.9% | -- |
| 2006 | $1,476 +15.6% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,277 +13.5% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,126 -2.3% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,153 +38.3% | -- |
| 2002 | $833 -10.3% | -- |
| 2001 | $929 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 55303
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- 5/10Lincoln Elementary EntaryGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Anoka Middle School For The ArtsGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Anoka Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
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