Nestled on over 5 perfectly maintained acres in Forest Lake, this exceptional estate features gleaming hardwood floors and a stunning family room addition designed to capture panoramic views of the sprawling private grounds. The sun-drenched interior offers a seamless blend of elegance and comfort, while the exterior provides a park-like sanctuary. A standout feature is the massive heated outbuilding, providing the ultimate climate-controlled environment for a professional workshop and premium storage. This rare property perfectly balances a serene country lifestyle with meticulous craftsmanship and functional versatility.
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$645,000
7510 161st Ave NE, Columbus, MN 55025
3beds
2,496sqft
Single Family
Built in 1968
5.25 Acres Lot
$645,100 Zestimate®
$258/sqft
$2,602 Estimated rent
Home value
$645,100
$613,000 - $677,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
The Leonhardt Team 651-769-5329,
Coldwell Banker Realty,
Lindsay Collins 651-271-8876
Bought with:
Kristina Ganske
eXp Realty
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7057373
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 110.24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10'5 x 10'7
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 129.31 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11'1 x 11'8
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 133.19 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11'5 x 11'8
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 49.73 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6'5 x 7'9
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 72.97 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11'1 x 6'7
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 110.36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11'5 x 9'8
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 225.94 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13'10 x 16'4
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 197.89 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11'5 x 17'4
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 146.51 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11'5 x 12'10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 405.71 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17'10 x 22'9
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Block,Crawl Space,Partially Finished,Storage Space,Sump Basket
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,496
- Total interior livable area: 2,496 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,812
- Finished area below ground: 600
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Detached Garage, Asphalt, Concrete, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions (22 x 24)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Composite Decking
Lot
- Size: 5.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 338 x 676
- Features: Tree Coverage - Light
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Pole Building, Workshop
- Foundation area: 684
- Parcel number: 153222320002
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Block, Concrete
- Roof: Age Over 8 Years
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Tank with Drainage Field
- Water: Private, Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Columbus
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $258/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $504,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,672
- Date on market: 4/20/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 17 days
- Road surface type: Unimproved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Sold | $645,000-0.8%$258/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7057373 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2026 | Pending sale | $650,000$260/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7057373 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $650,000+513.2%$260/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7057373 Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/1999 | Sold | $106,000$42/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,622 +7.8% | $502,810 +1.1% |
| 2024 | $5,217 +2.4% | $497,360 +1.6% |
| 2023 | $5,094 +24.3% | $489,600 +7.7% |
| 2022 | $4,099 -0.9% | $454,500 +38.9% |
| 2021 | $4,138 -2.5% | $327,256 +2.2% |
| 2019 | $4,244 +9.5% | $320,100 +15.1% |
| 2018 | $3,875 +9% | $278,200 +4.6% |
| 2017 | $3,554 -0.9% | $266,000 +11.9% |
| 2016 | $3,587 +29.7% | $237,800 |
| 2015 | $2,765 | $237,800 +9.1% |
| 2014 | $2,765 -1.4% | $218,000 |
| 2013 | $2,803 +5.3% | -- |
| 2012 | $2,661 +9.8% | -- |
| 2011 | $2,423 -0.8% | -- |
| 2010 | $2,442 +5.8% | -- |
| 2008 | $2,307 +9.9% | -- |
| 2007 | $2,099 +4.1% | -- |
| 2006 | $2,017 +13.4% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,779 +8.4% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,641 +1.6% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,615 +13.8% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,419 -8.5% | -- |
| 2001 | $1,552 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 55025
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- 8/10Columbus Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 2.1 mi
- 7/10Forest Lake Area Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 5.1 mi
- 7/10Forest Lake Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.7 mi
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