Welcome to 6946 Ideal Avenue S, Cottage Grove!
This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is move-in ready and full of charm. You'll love the bright kitchen with sleek stainless steel appliances, perfect for everyday meals or entertaining guests. The open and inviting layout offers comfortable living spaces and great natural light throughout.
Step outside to your own private oasis—an amazing fully fenced yard ideal for kids, pets, or backyard get-togethers. The attached 2-car garage adds convenience and extra storage.
Located just minutes from Highland Park, this home is in a dog- and kid-friendly area featuring scenic walking trails, a splash pad, tennis courts, and more. Whether you're enjoying the nearby amenities or relaxing at home, this is the perfect place to live, play, and grow.
Don't miss the chance to make this warm and welcoming home yours!
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$364,500
6946 Ideal Ave S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016
3beds
1,984sqft
Single Family
Built in 1978
0.35 Acres Lot
$368,300 Zestimate®
$184/sqft
$2,554 Estimated rent
Home value
$368,300
$339,000 - $398,000
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Fully fenced yardComfortable living spacesOpen and inviting layout
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Listed by:
Angela Thompson 507-429-0662,
Coldwell Banker River Valley, REALTORS
Bought with:
Kenneth J. Frank
Keller Williams Premier Realty
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6693397
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 159.94 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.11x12.2
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 136.85 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.9x11.5
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 109.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.5x11.5
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 95 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x9.5
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 466.95 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28.3x16.5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 188.7 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.1x17
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 249.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x15.6
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 237.07 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.7x15.1
Office
- Level: Lower
- Area: 133.62 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.1x10.2
Storage
- Level: Lower
- Area: 148.68 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.6x11.8
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,984
- Total interior livable area: 1,984 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,176
- Finished area below ground: 992
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Details: Garage Dimensions (16x21)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Dimensions: 82 x 175
Details
- Foundation area: 992
- Parcel number: 0502721440042
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Highlands 2nd Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Cottage Grove
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $184/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $328,900
- Annual tax amount: $4,080
- Date on market: 3/28/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 10 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2025 | Sold | $364,500$184/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6693397 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2025 | Pending sale | $364,500$184/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6693397 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $364,500+107.1%$184/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6693397 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2011 | Sold | $176,000$89/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #1330690 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2011 | Sold | $176,000$89/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,080 +6.9% | $312,000 -0.3% |
| 2024 | $3,816 +3.9% | $312,800 +6.1% |
| 2023 | $3,672 +8.2% | $294,900 +22.5% |
| 2022 | $3,394 +2.2% | $240,700 -5.6% |
| 2021 | $3,320 +4.1% | $255,000 +7.7% |
| 2020 | $3,190 | $236,800 |
| 2019 | $3,190 | $236,800 +3.5% |
| 2018 | $3,190 +1.2% | $228,900 +5.7% |
| 2017 | $3,152 +4.4% | $216,600 +4.1% |
| 2016 | $3,018 +5.2% | $208,100 +15.1% |
| 2015 | $2,868 | $180,800 +22.7% |
| 2013 | $2,868 +44% | $147,300 +4.2% |
| 2012 | $1,992 | $141,300 +1.1% |
| 2011 | $1,992 +1.5% | $139,700 -21.3% |
| 2010 | $1,962 -1.1% | $177,400 |
| 2009 | $1,984 -2.9% | -- |
| 2008 | $2,044 -1.2% | -- |
| 2007 | $2,068 +5.3% | -- |
| 2006 | $1,964 +10.2% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,782 +6.8% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,668 +6.6% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,565 +10.5% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,416 -0.3% | -- |
| 2001 | $1,420 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 55016
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- 9/10Grey Cloud Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.8 mi
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