Tucked among mature trees on a wooded in-town lot, this quaint home has character and is ready for its next chapter. Offering approximately 950 square feet, the home features a living room, kitchen, bathroom, an inviting sunroom/family room, and two attic sleeping areas, all with plenty of charm and potential.
Step outside to enjoy the peaceful backyard, complete with a fire pit area, perfect for gathering with family and friends. Recent updates include vinyl siding, a new roof, and some updated windows.
This home is being sold AS IS and may benefit from some updates and repairs, making it an opportunity for buyers looking to add their own personal touch. All contents currently in the home will remain with the property.
Pending
$42,500
305 Garfield St S, Lake Benton, MN 56149
2beds
950sqft
:
Get pre-qualifiedN/A
Single Family
Built in 1890
7,797 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$45/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Vinyl sidingPeaceful backyardFire pit areaUpdated windowsNew roofTucked among mature treesWooded in-town lot
- 24 days |
- 1,131 |
- 116 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jeffrey Paul Carpenter 507-401-1389,
Edina Realty, Inc.
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7100629
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 325 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25x13
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 61.75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6.5x9.5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 149.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x11.5
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 162 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.5x12
Sun room
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x12
Utility room
- Level: Main
- Area: 78 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x6
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,470
- Total interior livable area: 950 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 950
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 7,797 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 55 x 165
- Features: Irregular Lot
Details
- Foundation area: 520
- Parcel number: 190384000
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Stone
- Roof: Age 8 Years or Less,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Power Company: Lyon-Lincoln Electric Coop
- Gas: Propane
- Sewer: City Sewer - In Street
- Water: City Water - In Street
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Morses Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lake Benton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $45/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $51,300
- Annual tax amount: $806
- Date on market: 6/30/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 25 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$980/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2026 | Pending sale | $42,500$45/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7100629 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $42,500$45/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7100629 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $830 +7.8% | $51,300 -9.2% |
| 2024 | $770 +10.3% | $56,500 +13% |
| 2023 | $698 -5.9% | $50,000 +26.9% |
| 2022 | $742 +18.2% | $39,400 +5.3% |
| 2021 | $628 +3.3% | $37,400 +27.6% |
| 2020 | $608 +0.7% | $29,300 -2.7% |
| 2018 | $604 | $30,100 +6.4% |
| 2017 | -- | $28,300 |
| 2016 | $828 +34.9% | -- |
| 2014 | $614 -2.8% | -- |
| 2013 | $632 +17% | -- |
| 2012 | $540 -1.8% | -- |
| 2011 | $550 | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 56149
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Lake Benton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- NALake Benton SecondaryGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.2 mi
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