This beautifully updated 1950s 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home blends classic charm with contemporary style. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully renovated space that's been transformed to meet the needs of today's lifestyle.
Original hardwood floors in 2 main floor bedrooms have been refinished, adding warmth and character. Updated kitchen includes gleaming granite and beautiful tile backsplash! The lower level would make a great rental or mother-in-law apartment with separate entrance, kitchen, bathroom, laundry. The backyard extends the living space with a patio area and a yard for kids or pets complete with a detached garage on the backside of the property.
This home has an extensive list of updates. Almost every part of this home has been lovingly updated. Fabulous, move in ready!! Don't miss your chance to own this beauty - fully renovated, and ready for the next chapter.
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$350,000
205 Franklin Ave SW, Watertown, MN 55388
4beds
1,860sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
10,018.8 Square Feet Lot
$353,100 Zestimate®
$188/sqft
$2,269 Estimated rent
Home value
$353,100
$325,000 - $385,000
$2,269/mo
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Contemporary styleOriginal hardwood floorsDetached garageClassic charmGleaming granitePatio areaBeautiful tile backsplash
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Listed by:
Suzanne Liesmaki 952-451-0526,
Edina Realty, Inc.
Bought with:
Megan Paul
Edina Realty, Inc.
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6755313
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x11
Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
- Area: 126.22 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10'8x11'10
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6x9
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 279.08 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x16'5
Garage
- Level: Main
- Area: 448 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x28
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x14
Kitchen 2nd
- Level: Lower
- Area: 165.67 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x11'10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 322 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23x14
Heating
- Boiler
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Water Softener Owned
Features
- Basement: Block,Daylight,Drain Tiled,Egress Window(s),Full,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,860
- Total interior livable area: 1,860 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,160
- Finished area below ground: 700
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Detached Garage, Concrete, Multiple Garages
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Details: Garage Dimensions (26x26)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 10,018 sqft
- Dimensions: 66 x 156
Details
- Foundation area: 1160
- Parcel number: 850500420
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Age 8 Years or Less
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Watertown
- Subdivision: City Lts Of Watertown
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/15/2025 | Sold | $350,000+4.5%$188/sqft |
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| 7/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $335,000+152.8%$180/sqft |
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| 7/10/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/12/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,100+10.5%$1/sqft |
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| 7/27/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/17/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,900$1/sqft |
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| 10/15/2010 | Sold | $132,500-8.6%$71/sqft |
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| 6/30/2010 | Price change | $144,900-3.3%$78/sqft |
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| 5/27/2010 | Price change | $149,900-2%$81/sqft |
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| 4/17/2010 | Price change | $152,900-1.9%$82/sqft |
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| 2/27/2010 | Price change | $155,900-1.3%$84/sqft |
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| 11/25/2009 | Price change | $157,900-1.3%$85/sqft |
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| 9/21/2009 | Price change | $159,900-3%$86/sqft |
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| 9/4/2009 | Price change | $164,900-2.9%$89/sqft |
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| 7/11/2009 | Price change | $169,900-1.7%$91/sqft |
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| 6/7/2009 | Listed for sale | $172,900$93/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,508 +5.7% | $287,800 +3.6% |
| 2024 | $3,318 +4.3% | $277,900 +2% |
| 2023 | $3,180 +12.8% | $272,500 -1.6% |
| 2022 | $2,818 +3% | $276,900 +29.5% |
| 2021 | $2,736 -1.8% | $213,800 +7% |
| 2020 | $2,786 +13.4% | $199,900 -0.8% |
| 2019 | $2,456 | $201,500 +16.7% |
| 2017 | $2,456 +8.8% | $172,700 +26.2% |
| 2016 | $2,258 | $136,800 +9.2% |
| 2015 | $2,258 +15.7% | $125,300 +18.8% |
| 2014 | $1,952 -0.4% | $105,500 -19.5% |
| 2013 | $1,960 -5.7% | $131,000 -0.9% |
| 2012 | $2,078 +6.7% | $132,200 -10.4% |
| 2011 | $1,948 -3.1% | $147,500 |
| 2010 | $2,010 -2.7% | -- |
| 2009 | $2,066 | $180,900 +1.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $178,383 +5% |
| 2005 | -- | $169,859 +1.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $167,320 |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | $1,367 +7.7% | -- |
| 2000 | $1,269 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 55388
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Watertown-Mayer Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Watertown Mayer High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Watertown-Mayer Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.3 mi
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- Carver County
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- 205 Franklin Ave SW
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