Step into timeless charm with this well maintained 1880s farmhouse, nestled in Mankato's desirable hilltop neighborhood. This unique 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends historic character with modern convenience, offering a lifestyle that’s both cozy and functional. The main floor features beautiful hardwood floors that carry throughout a warm and inviting layout. An updated, eat-in kitchen blends charm with modern function, while a formal dining room offers the perfect space for hosting. The cozy living room includes a fireplace for added comfort and character, and a main-floor bathroom adds convenience. Step out from the main living space to the large deck—ideal for relaxing or entertaining—overlooking a peaceful backyard and ravine setting. A spacious attached 2-stall garage—rare for a home of this era—include versatile bonus room above that can serve as a luxurious oversized primary suite, home gym, second living room, or creative retreat. Inside, classic farmhouse details shine, while updates throughout make for easy living.
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$261,000
242 Skyview Ln, Mankato, MN 56001
3beds
2,297sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1881
0.25 Acres Lot
$271,300 Zestimate®
$114/sqft
$2,085 Estimated rent
Home value
$271,300
$239,000 - $309,000
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Hardwood floorsPeaceful backyardClassic farmhouse detailsFormal dining roomLarge deckUpdated eat-in kitchenVersatile bonus room
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Listed by:
Sara Stilson,
True Real Estate
Bought with:
Sara Stilson
True Real Estate
Source: RASM,MLS#: 7037664
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 159.84
- Dimensions: 11.1 x 14.4
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 137.8
- Dimensions: 10.6 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 393.53
- Dimensions: 17.11 x 23
Dining room
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Formal Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 159.85
- Dimensions: 12.11 x 13.2
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 104.72
- Dimensions: 7.7 x 13.6
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 323.95
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 20.9
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-In Kitchen, Bath Description: Main Floor 3/4 Bath, Upper Level Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Stone,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Two Fireplaces
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,830
- Total interior livable area: 2,297 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,830
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Carport, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 185 x 33
- Features: Ravine
Details
- Foundation area: 467
- Parcel number: R01.09.18.406.003
- Other equipment: Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame/Wood, Cement Board
Condition
- Previously Owned
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1881
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Mankato
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/25/2025 | Sold | $261,000-6.5%$114/sqft |
Source:  RASM #7037664 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2025 | Pending sale | $279,000$121/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6732941 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $279,000+475.3%$121/sqft |
Source: RASM #7037664 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/1991 | Sold | $48,500$21/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,590 +3.4% | $234,016 -5.8% |
| 2024 | $2,506 -1% | $248,400 +4.5% |
| 2023 | $2,532 +19.5% | $237,800 +3.7% |
| 2022 | $2,118 +3% | $229,400 +24.9% |
| 2021 | $2,056 +5.9% | $183,700 +8.3% |
| 2020 | $1,942 | $169,600 |
| 2019 | $1,942 +2.1% | $169,600 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $1,902 +9.7% | $166,400 +7.7% |
| 2017 | $1,734 +12.7% | $154,500 +5.7% |
| 2016 | $1,538 +11012.7% | $146,200 |
| 2015 | $14 -99.1% | $146,200 +7.8% |
| 2014 | $1,492 | $135,600 +1.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $133,200 |
| 2012 | -- | $133,200 -5.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $140,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $140,500 |
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Neighborhood: 56001
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Rosa Parks Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 6/10Prairie Winds Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 6/10Mankato East Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Mankato #77
Source: RASM. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- 242 Skyview Ln
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