Step into a piece of Bayport history with this delightful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom bungalow nestled just steps from downtown. Originally home to lumberjacks in the late 1890s and early 1900s, this residence blends timeless character with modern comfort. You'll fall in love with the warmth and charm of this well-maintained home, featuring a newer roof, furnace, and windows for peace of mind. The layout offers comfortable living spaces filled with natural light, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of a heated two-stall detached garage, ideal for Minnesota winters. Plus, the unbeatable location puts you within walking distance to Bayport's shops, restaurants, parks, and the scenic St. Croix River. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of local history in one of Bayport’s most desirable neighborhoods!
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$295,000
540 2nd Ave S, Bayport, MN 55003
2beds
1,271sqft
Single Family
Built in 1890
7,797 Square Feet Lot
$296,100 Zestimate®
$232/sqft
$2,338 Estimated rent
Home value
$296,100
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Modern comfortTimeless characterHeated two-stall detached garageNatural lightComfortable living spaces
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Listed by:
Liesl Long 651-492-5349,
Real Broker, LLC
Bought with:
Liesl Long
Real Broker, LLC
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6815662
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x12
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x12
Family room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x10
Kitchen
- Level: Upper
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x13
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,271
- Total interior livable area: 1,271 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,271
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Concrete
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 7,797 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 59 x 150 x 49 x 103 x 10 x 47
Details
- Foundation area: 800
- Parcel number: 1002920140071
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Bayport
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Bayport
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $232/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $288,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,583
- Date on market: 11/8/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 119 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/7/2026 | Sold | $295,000+5.4%$232/sqft |
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| 2/13/2026 | Pending sale | $280,000$220/sqft |
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| 12/12/2025 | Price change | $280,000-3.4%$220/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6815662 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2025 | Price change | $289,900-3.3%$228/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6815662 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,900$236/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6815662 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2025 | Listing removed | $299,900$236/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6784414 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,900$236/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6784414 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2025 | Pending sale | $299,900$236/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6784414 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,900+122.1%$236/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6784414 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2013 | Sold | $135,000$106/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #2006550 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2013 | Sold | $135,000-15.6%$106/sqft |
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| 3/17/2010 | Sold | $159,900$126/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,586 +6% | $267,400 -3.9% |
| 2024 | $2,440 -17% | $278,200 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $2,938 +33.3% | $251,200 +18.2% |
| 2022 | $2,204 +20.7% | $212,600 -7.2% |
| 2021 | $1,826 -1.1% | $229,200 +9.6% |
| 2020 | $1,846 | $209,100 |
| 2019 | $1,846 | $209,100 +15.3% |
| 2018 | $1,846 +8.7% | $181,300 +13.4% |
| 2017 | $1,698 +13% | $159,900 +17.8% |
| 2016 | $1,502 +9.6% | $135,700 +25.9% |
| 2015 | $1,370 | $107,800 +6.8% |
| 2013 | $1,370 +8.6% | $100,900 +18.8% |
| 2012 | $1,262 | $84,900 -20% |
| 2011 | $1,262 -12.6% | $106,100 -34.5% |
| 2010 | $1,444 +2.1% | $161,900 |
| 2009 | $1,414 -15.9% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,682 +33.3% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,262 +9.4% | -- |
| 2006 | $1,154 -6.9% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,239 +8.8% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,139 +1.6% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,121 +0.2% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,118 +2.6% | -- |
| 2001 | $1,090 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 55003
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- 5/10Andersen Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
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