Step into a piece of history in the heart of Elgin. This property offers a sprawling rambler with all main floor living on a huge double lot offering over a .9 acre lot and 264' of road frontage! Built in 1949 by Doc. Ellis, this home has all the charm with numerous updates throughout. The main floor has over 2,000 square feet with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2 living rooms, a large dining room and a large kitchen with all custom cabinets. New flooring in the primary bedroom and front family room space. Upstairs you will find a large 3rd bedroom with new flooring and paint and recently fully remodeled bathroom. The exterior of the home has stone, brick and cement board siding! The HVAC system was all updated in the last 5 years. This home offers you, the buyer, an opportunity to turn this property into a paradise setting for you to enjoy for years to come!
Active
$329,900
240 1st St SW, Elgin, MN 55932
3beds
2,536sqft
Single Family
Built in 1949
0.91 Acres Lot
$322,000 Zestimate®
$130/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large dining roomNumerous updates throughout
- 8 days
- 579
- 44
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brad F Jech 507-421-0232,
Tony Montgomery Realty & Auction
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7149895
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 209.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.5x13.5
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 173.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.8x11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 212.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x11.8
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 58.3 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x5.3
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 27.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5.5x5
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7x7
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x11
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 345 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23x15
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x7.5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 307.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20.5x15
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 27.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5x5.5
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 264 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22x12
Walk in closet
- Level: Main
- Area: 69.85 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.7x5.5
Walk in closet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 59 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.8x5
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Block,Partial,Storage Space,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,008
- Total interior livable area: 2,536 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,536
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Concrete, Driveway - Other Surface, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions (20x24), Garage Door Height (7), Garage Door Width (12)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 0.91 Acres
- Dimensions: 264 x 150
- Features: Tree Coverage - Heavy
Details
- Foundation area: 2036
- Additional parcels included: R190023100
- Parcel number: 190023200
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Age 8 Years or Less,Architectural Shingle,Asphalt,Pitched
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Gilloolys Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Elgin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $130/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $300,100
- Annual tax amount: $4,132
- Date on market: 9/28/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$322,000
$306,000 - $338,000
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $329,900+17%$130/sqft |
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| 2/27/2026 | Sold | $282,000-17%$111/sqft |
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| 1/12/2026 | Pending sale | $339,900$134/sqft |
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| 10/7/2025 | Price change | $339,900-5.6%$134/sqft |
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| 8/5/2025 | Price change | $359,900-5.3%$142/sqft |
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| 7/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $379,900+145.1%$150/sqft |
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| 1/16/2019 | Sold | $155,000$61/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,582 +2.1% | $300,100 +7.2% |
| 2024 | $3,508 +5.3% | $280,000 +8.9% |
| 2023 | $3,330 +4.2% | $257,100 +13.7% |
| 2022 | $3,196 +30.1% | $226,100 |
| 2021 | $2,456 -1.6% | $226,100 +26.6% |
| 2020 | $2,496 -3% | $178,600 -0.6% |
| 2019 | $2,572 | $179,700 +17.8% |
| 2018 | $2,572 +5.2% | $152,600 -0.6% |
| 2017 | $2,446 -6.5% | $153,500 |
| 2016 | $2,616 | -- |
| 2015 | $2,616 -15.6% | -- |
| 2012 | $3,100 | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
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