The Carpenter House (built in 1867) is one of Rushford's historic limestone treasures, known as one of the 21 local limestone homes constructed from locally sourced stone. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of rich history, comfort, and modern convenience. Situated on a spacious corner lot, this property boasts a large 2-car garage, beautifully maintained hardwood floors, and thoughtful updates throughout, including updated windows and a remodeled kitchen. The home’s historical significance is further enhanced by its believed role as a safe house during the Civil War, making it truly one-of-a-kind. With plenty of room inside and out, it's ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. Additionally, you'll enjoy easy access to the natural beauty of Rush Creek and the Root River, perfect for outdoor activities and recreation. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own a piece of Rushford's history!
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$235,000
511 E Rushford Ave, Rushford, MN 55971
3beds
1,648sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1870
0.34 Acres Lot
$244,500 Zestimate®
$143/sqft
$1,793 Estimated rent
Home value
$244,500
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Beautifully maintained hardwood floorsLocally sourced stoneHistoric limestone treasuresRemodeled kitchenCorner lotThoughtful updates
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Listed by:
Matt Loos 507-450-6964,
Real Broker, LLC.,
Abbie Loos 608-475-0878
Bought with:
Brent Kimmerle
Real Broker, LLC.
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6610685
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x9
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x7
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x12
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 105 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x7
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x15
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x10
Other
- Level: Upper
- Area: 112 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x8
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Storage Space,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,648
- Total interior livable area: 1,648 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,648
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Concrete
- Garage spaces: 2
- Details: Garage Dimensions (26x31)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 150
- Features: Tree Coverage - Medium
Details
- Foundation area: 670
- Parcel number: 060384000
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Age 8 Years or Less,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1870
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Otis Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Rushford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $143/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $210,700
- Annual tax amount: $2,732
- Date on market: 9/30/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 100 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/14/2025 | Sold | $235,000$143/sqft |
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| 1/18/2025 | Pending sale | $235,000$143/sqft |
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| 10/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $235,000+34.7%$143/sqft |
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| 9/6/2019 | Sold | $174,500$106/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5260584 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,582 -5.5% | $183,113 +2.3% |
| 2024 | $2,732 +3.5% | $178,971 -6.3% |
| 2023 | $2,640 +7.9% | $191,000 -5.9% |
| 2022 | $2,446 +14.1% | $203,000 +14.4% |
| 2021 | $2,144 +6.2% | $177,400 +17.6% |
| 2020 | $2,018 +4.5% | $150,900 +11.1% |
| 2019 | $1,932 +52.1% | $135,800 |
| 2018 | $1,270 | $135,800 +5.4% |
| 2017 | $1,270 | $128,900 |
| 2016 | $1,270 | $128,900 +39.7% |
| 2015 | $1,270 | $92,300 -3.7% |
| 2014 | $1,270 | $95,800 +17.7% |
| 2013 | $1,270 +0.5% | $81,400 +3% |
| 2012 | $1,264 | $79,000 |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 55971
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- 6/10Rushford-Peterson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
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