Affordable and nicely updated, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a kitchen with custom cabinetry and a brand-new 12x12 deck that extends your living space outdoors. The walk-out lower level boasts newer flooring, knock-down ceilings & a refreshed bathroom. 6-panel doors, newer water heater & water softener. Additional exterior updates completed in 2019 include garage doors, gutters, paint, and a new roof. Concrete drive & an attached, oversized 44x24 heated and finished 3-car garage—perfect for vehicles, hobbies, or extra storage. All of this sits on a nearly ¾-acre, park-like lot within an easy walk to downtown.
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$345,500
217 Carter St NE, Watertown, MN 55388
3beds
1,854sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
0.7 Acres Lot
$347,200 Zestimate®
$186/sqft
$2,419 Estimated rent
Home value
$347,200
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Newer flooringCustom cabinetryRefreshed bathroom
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Listed by:
Vanderlinde Group 763-972-4540,
Vanderlinde Group | Edge Realty, Inc.,
Leo John Vanderlinde 651-318-7389
Bought with:
Vanderlinde Group
Vanderlinde Group | Edge Realty, Inc.
Haley Vanderlinde
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7008648
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x9
Dining room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x10
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x12
Kitchen
- Level: Upper
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x10
Living room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x13
Office
- Level: Lower
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Humidifier, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Daylight,Egress Window(s),Finished,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,854
- Total interior livable area: 1,854 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,002
- Finished area below ground: 852
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Concrete, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions (44x24)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.7 Acres
- Dimensions: 156 x 197 x 155 x 197
- Features: Tree Coverage - Medium
Details
- Additional structures: Other
- Foundation area: 1002
- Parcel number: 850503810
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Frame
- Roof: Age 8 Years or Less,Asphalt,Pitched
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: City Lts Of Watertown
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Watertown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $186/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $307,500
- Annual tax amount: $3,372
- Date on market: 4/4/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 8 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/23/2026 | Sold | $345,500+2.1%$186/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7008648 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2026 | Pending sale | $338,500$183/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7008648 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $338,500+41.1%$183/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7008648 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2019 | Sold | $239,900$129/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5266082 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2019 | Listed for sale | $239,900+49.9%$129/sqft |
Source: Bjorklund Realty, Inc. #5266082 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2013 | Sold | $160,000-5.8%$86/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #1370102 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2012 | Price change | $169,900-2.9%$92/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Burnet - Carver County #4117125 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2012 | Price change | $175,000-7.8%$94/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Burnet - Carver County #4117125 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2012 | Price change | $189,900-5%$102/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Burnet - Carver County #4117125 Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2012 | Listed for sale | $199,900$108/sqft |
Source: CB Burnet #4117125 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,372 -0.3% | $307,500 +7.6% |
| 2024 | $3,382 +2.6% | $285,700 -0.8% |
| 2023 | $3,296 +5% | $288,000 +0.7% |
| 2022 | $3,140 +0.1% | $286,100 +21.8% |
| 2021 | $3,136 -0.1% | $234,900 +4.4% |
| 2020 | $3,140 +9.3% | $224,900 +0.7% |
| 2019 | $2,872 | $223,400 +13.5% |
| 2017 | $2,872 +5% | $196,900 +18.3% |
| 2016 | $2,734 | $166,500 +8.5% |
| 2015 | $2,734 -3% | $153,500 -1.9% |
| 2014 | $2,820 +15.2% | $156,400 |
| 2013 | $2,448 -4.9% | $156,400 -0.8% |
| 2012 | $2,574 +3.3% | $157,700 -10.1% |
| 2011 | $2,492 -5.6% | $175,500 |
| 2010 | $2,640 -19.2% | -- |
| 2009 | $3,266 | $207,400 +1.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $204,749 +0.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $203,858 +1.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $201,055 |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | $1,904 +2.7% | -- |
| 2000 | $1,853 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 55388
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