Opportunity awaits on 4.64 picturesque acres in the heart of Sibley County! Located just outside Arlington at 39558 280th Street, this rural property offers the perfect setting for those seeking space, privacy, and the chance to create something truly their own. BRAND NEW SEPTIC SYSTEM!
The existing home is in need of significant renovation and is being offered as an excellent investment opportunity for contractors, flippers, or buyers ready to bring their vision to life. A brand-new septic system is being installed, providing an important head start for future improvements. The property is serviced by a private well, and a recent water test is available for review.
What truly sets this property apart is the land. Surrounded by scenic countryside and productive farmland, the 4.64-acre parcel provides endless possibilities for a hobby farm, recreational retreat, storage for equipment and toys, future outbuildings, gardening, animals, or simply enjoying peaceful country living. Mature trees, open green space, and a long driveway create a private setting with room to grow.
Conveniently located just minutes from Arlington, you'll enjoy small-town amenities while maintaining the privacy and freedom of rural living. Arlington offers local dining, shopping, parks, schools, healthcare services, and easy access to Highway 5 and Highway 169 for commuting to the Twin Cities metro area, Mankato, or surrounding communities.
Whether you're looking for your next renovation project, an acreage to customize to your needs, or a property with long-term potential, this is a rare opportunity to own nearly 5 acres in a desirable country setting.
Bring your ideas, your tools, and your imagination—the possibilities are waiting.
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Price cut: $20.9K (6/25)
$229,000
39558 280th St, Arlington, MN 55307
3beds
1,988sqft
Single Family
Built in 1905
4.64 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$115/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Open green spaceMature treesLong driveway
- 24 days |
- 1,603 |
- 89 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jill Warner 320-279-3212,
Gold Door Realty LLC
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7091700
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,660
- Total interior livable area: 1,988 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,988
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 4.64 Acres
- Dimensions: 691 x 288 x 691 x 288
Details
- Foundation area: 672
- Parcel number: 093408000
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Roof: Age Over 8 Years,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1905
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Propane
- Sewer: Septic System Compliant - No
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Arlington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $115/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $287,400
- Annual tax amount: $2,158
- Date on market: 6/12/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,618/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Price change | $229,000-8.4%$115/sqft |
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| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,900$126/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,502 -8.5% | $287,400 +30% |
| 2024 | $1,642 -13.9% | $221,000 |
| 2023 | $1,908 -0.9% | $221,000 |
| 2022 | $1,926 -3.4% | $221,000 +11.9% |
| 2021 | $1,994 | $197,500 |
| 2020 | $1,994 +13% | $197,500 +6.4% |
| 2019 | $1,764 +10.8% | $185,600 +11.9% |
| 2018 | $1,592 +16.5% | $165,900 |
| 2017 | $1,367 +23.3% | $165,900 +13% |
| 2016 | $1,108 -4.8% | $146,800 |
| 2015 | $1,164 +29.9% | -- |
| 2014 | $896 -18.2% | -- |
| 2013 | $1,096 -18% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,336 -0.3% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,340 -8% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,456 | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 55307
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Sibley East-Gaylord Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 7.2 mi
- 7/10Sibley East-Gaylord Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.7 mi
- 5/10Sibley East-Arlington Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.7 mi
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- Minnesota
- Sibley County
- Arlington
- 55307
- 39558 280th St





