Welcome to this spacious, move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering comfortable living, functional spaces, and numerous updates. The main floor features convenient laundry, a generously sized primary bedroom, a full bathroom, and an open-concept living and dining area that’s ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms and a large bonus room with plenty of flexibility for a home office, playroom, hobby space, or additional living area. The lower level is already plumbed for an additional bathroom, offering excellent potential for future expansion.
Outside, enjoy a generously sized backyard enclosed by a 6-foot wood privacy fence, providing plenty of space to relax, play, garden, or host gatherings. Since 2018, the home has been thoughtfully updated with a water heater, interior paint, gutters, central A/C, dishwasher, refrigerator, furnace, garage door, and a roof replaced in 2026.
With its comfortable layout, versatile bonus space, private backyard, and valuable updates, this home is ready for its next owner to move in and make it their own.
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Price cut: $15K (10/6)
$179,900
323 1st St SW, Wadena, MN 56482
3beds
1,496sqft
Single Family
Built in 1880
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$177,900 Zestimate®
$120/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private backyardGenerously sized primary bedroomGarage doorConvenient laundryVersatile bonus spaceInterior paint
- 82 days
- 801
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cassandra Stanek 320-815-4591,
Central MN Realty LLC,
Brandon Stanek 320-815-4709
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7132608
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 160.56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11'4x14'2
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 86.17 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x7'10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x11
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 35.83 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7'2x5
Bonus room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 178.86 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11'5x15'8
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 162.44 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11'4x14'4
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 126.56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11'3x11'3
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19'6x13'4
Heating
- Baseboard, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Block,Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,496
- Total interior livable area: 1,496 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,496
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Fencing: Privacy,Wood
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 140
Details
- Foundation area: 760
- Parcel number: 223002290
- 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
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wadena
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $120/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $157,100
- Annual tax amount: $1,628
- Date on market: 8/24/2026
Estimated market value
$177,900
$169,000 - $187,000
$1,210/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/6/2026 | Price change | $179,900-7.7%$120/sqft |
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| 9/14/2026 | Price change | $194,900-2.5%$130/sqft |
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| 8/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,900+129.8%$134/sqft |
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| 3/1/2018 | Sold | $87,000+210.7%$58/sqft |
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| 2/21/2014 | Sold | $28,000-56.9%$19/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4411973 Report a problem | ||
| 11/24/2008 | Sold | $65,000+8.3%$43/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #1035710 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2005 | Sold | $60,000$40/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,522 -6.6% | $157,100 +4.5% |
| 2024 | $1,630 +8.5% | $150,300 +3.6% |
| 2023 | $1,502 +15% | $145,100 +14.7% |
| 2022 | $1,306 +1.1% | $126,500 +28.8% |
| 2021 | $1,292 -19.3% | $98,200 +1.6% |
| 2020 | $1,600 +4% | $96,700 +15.9% |
| 2018 | $1,538 +6.7% | $83,400 +7.2% |
| 2017 | $1,442 +5.6% | $77,800 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,366 +13.5% | $76,244 |
| 2015 | $1,204 | -- |
| 2014 | -- | -- |
| 2013 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
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