Charming, recently updated 1936 home set on a spacious 0.29-acre lot in a quiet cul-de-sac in Custer, South Dakota. This inviting property blends classic character with modern updates, offering a comfortable and move-in-ready lifestyle in the beautiful Black Hills.
Located in a highly desirable area with a great school district and close proximity to a hospital, this home is ideal for families and those seeking convenience. Enjoy the added benefit of being within walking distance to downtown, where you can explore local shops, dining, and community events.
The home sits in a kid- and pet-friendly neighborhood and features a fully fenced yard—perfect for safe play and outdoor living. Take in scenic mountain views from the property, and enjoy a front-row seat to the town’s 4th of July fireworks display right from your own backyard.
Inside, you’ll find a thoughtful blend of original charm and recent updates throughout, creating a fresh yet timeless feel. The generous lot offers plenty of space for gardening, relaxing, or entertaining.
A standout feature is the large shop in the backyard, ideal for hobbies, storage, a workshop, or even a home-based business—adding versatility and value to the property.
This is a rare opportunity to own a well-located, updated home with space, views, and small-town charm.
For sale by owner
Price cut: $17.5K (8/28)
$399,999
248 N 3rd St, Custer, SD 57730
3beds
1,768sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1936
0.29 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$226/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fully fenced yardQuiet cul-de-sacScenic mountain views
- 131 days
- 629
- 20
Listed by:
Property Owner (605) 868-3753
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced air, Radiant, Stove, Electric, Propane / Butane, Wood / Pellet
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood, Laminate
- Basement: Partially finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,768 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 008252
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Wood
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1936
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Custer
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $226/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $274,473
- Annual tax amount: $2,919
- Date on market: 5/4/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,557/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2026 | Price change | $399,999-4.2%$226/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2026 | Price change | $417,500-0.1%$236/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2026 | Price change | $418,000-1.4%$236/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $423,999+214.1%$240/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2017 | Sold | $135,000-26.6%$76/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 8/1/2017 | Sold | $184,000$104/sqft |
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| 6/9/2017 | Pending sale | $184,000$104/sqft |
Source: Western Skies Real Estate #55094 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2017 | Listed for sale | $184,000$104/sqft |
Source: Western Skies Real Estate #55094 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,919 | $274,473 -1.3% |
| 2024 | -- | $277,977 +9.5% |
| 2023 | $3,060 -0.7% | $253,972 +28% |
| 2022 | $3,083 +1.5% | $198,386 +7.2% |
| 2021 | $3,036 +8.9% | $185,075 +9.8% |
| 2020 | $2,787 | $168,494 +5.3% |
| 2019 | -- | $160,014 +15.4% |
| 2018 | $2,466 +2.5% | $138,628 |
| 2017 | $2,407 -0.6% | $138,628 |
| 2016 | $2,422 | $138,628 +7.3% |
| 2015 | $2,422 +10.5% | $129,245 +28.3% |
| 2013 | $2,191 | $100,747 |
| 2012 | -- | $100,747 +15.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $87,189 |
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Neighborhood: 57730
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Custer
Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







