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$137,500

517 County Road 8, Fountain, MN 55935

3beds

1,056sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1979

9,147 Square Feet Lot

$140,500 Zestimate^®

$130/sqft

$1,487 Estimated rent

Home value

$140,500

Estimated sales range

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What's special

Large south facing windowGalley kitchenDining area

Solid 1979 ranch home with great potential! Three main floor bedrooms, 1 bath, one-story home filled with tons of natural light thanks to the large south facing window in the spacious living room. Galley kitchen and dining area overlook the backyard ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The full, unfinished basement offers plenty of room to expand, whether for a family room, home office or extra bedrooms, featuring a newer furnace, this home is ready for your personal touches and building equity. Located across from the Root River Trail head. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, investing, or looking for your next flip, this property offers great potential in a wonderful location. Don’t miss this opportunity! Selling in the ”AS-IS” condition.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Bedroom

Level: Main
Area: 132 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11x12

Bedroom 2

Level: Main
Area: 110 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10x11

Bedroom 3

Level: Main
Area: 99 Square Feet
Dimensions: 9x11

Dining room

Level: Main
Area: 72 Square Feet
Dimensions: 8x9

Kitchen

Level: Main
Area: 84 Square Feet
Dimensions: 7x12

Laundry

Level: Basement

Living room

Level: Main
Area: 198 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11x18

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Wall Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry: In Basement

Features

Basement: Block,Full,Sump Basket,Sump Pump,Unfinished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,056
Total interior livable area: 1,056 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,056
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Parking features: Gravel

Accessibility

Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1

Lot

Size: 9,147 Square Feet
Dimensions: 71 x 130

Details

Foundation area: 1056
Parcel number: 240058010
Zoning description: Residential-Single Family

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Block, Frame
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1979

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Gas: Natural Gas
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Water: City Water/Connected

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Fountain Outlots 10-103-11

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Fountain

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $130/sqft
Tax assessed value: $187,700
Annual tax amount: $1,532
Date on market: 9/29/2025
Cumulative days on market: 14 days
Road surface type: Paved

Price history

Date	Event	Price
11/7/2025	Sold	$137,500-5.1%$130/sqft
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6795966 Report a problem
10/13/2025	Pending sale	$144,900$137/sqft
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6795966 Report a problem
9/29/2025	Listed for sale	$144,900$137/sqft
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6795966 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,532 +13%	$158,043 +9.9%
2024	$1,356 +3.2%	$143,764 +17.5%
2023	$1,314 +2.5%	$122,400 -13%
2022	$1,282 +87.9%	$140,700 +14.3%
2021	$682 +6.9%	$123,100 +56%
2020	$638 +3.2%	$78,900 +12.2%
2019	$618 -7.5%	$70,300
2018	$668	$70,300 +4%
2017	$668	$67,600 +2.4%
2016	$668	$66,000 +91.9%
2015	$668	$34,400 -21.1%
2014	$668	$43,600 -5.4%
2013	$668 -5.1%	$46,100
2012	$704	$46,100
2011	--	--
2010	--	--