Incredible opportunity awaits on a sprawling corner lot! Being sold "as-is," this property is a fantastic canvas for an investor or a handy buyer looking to build sweat equity and breathe new life into a home with great potential.
Inside, you'll find a highly sought-after rambler layout. Featuring three bedrooms all on one level, a full bathroom, an expansive open kitchen, and a spacious dining room, this floor plan offers a rare level of convenience that is hard to find in other homes. Explore the lower level with a recreation room and another 1/2 bathroom.
Outside, the property provides exceptional space, including a larger 2-car garage, storage shed, and ample extra parking. Enjoy the fresh air from your choice of a covered side patio or a relaxing enclosed back porch.
The location is unbeatable: just a quick, scenic stroll to Valley View Park and the Bloomington Family Aquatic Center, and only moments from I-35W for an effortless commute. Don't miss this opportunity to create exactly what you've been looking for!
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$315,000
8601 1st Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55420
3beds
2,097sqft
Single Family
Built in 1950
0.39 Acres Lot
$314,900 Zestimate®
$150/sqft
$2,792 Estimated rent
Home value
$314,900
$293,000 - $337,000
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Storage shedAmple extra parkingRelaxing enclosed back porchCovered side patioHighly sought-after rambler layoutSpacious dining roomExpansive open kitchen
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Listed by:
Katheryn E Congdon 218-410-5015,
HOMESTEAD ROAD
Bought with:
Leonid Merman
eXp Realty
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7059979
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x8
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x6
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x13
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x11
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 351 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27x13
Recreation room
- Level: Lower
Screened porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30x7
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Block,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative, Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,097
- Total interior livable area: 2,097 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,473
- Finished area below ground: 550
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Carport, Covered, Detached Garage, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Storage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
- Dimensions: 125' x 134'
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed
- Foundation area: 1473
- Parcel number: 1002724120060
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Age Over 8 Years,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bloomington
- Subdivision: South Bradbury
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2026 | Sold | $315,000+1.6%$150/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7059979 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2026 | Pending sale | $309,990$148/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7059979 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2026 | Price change | $309,990-3.1%$148/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7059979 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2026 | Price change | $319,990-1.5%$153/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7059979 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2026 | Price change | $324,990-1.5%$155/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7059979 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $329,900-3%$157/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7059979 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2026 | Listing removed | $339,990$162/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7039671 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2026 | Price change | $339,990-2.8%$162/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7039671 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $349,900+45.8%$167/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7039671 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2026 | Sold | $240,000+60.1%$114/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2011 | Sold | $149,900$71/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #1244865 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,847 +6.5% | $311,100 -0.2% |
| 2024 | $3,612 +3.4% | $311,700 +1.3% |
| 2023 | $3,494 +4.9% | $307,600 +0.8% |
| 2022 | $3,330 +7.3% | $305,100 +12.9% |
| 2021 | $3,104 +0.5% | $270,300 +5.6% |
| 2020 | $3,087 -0.5% | $256,000 +3.1% |
| 2019 | $3,104 +0.5% | $248,400 +18.5% |
| 2018 | $3,087 +14.8% | $209,700 +16.4% |
| 2017 | $2,689 +21.7% | $180,200 +7.8% |
| 2016 | $2,210 +3.9% | $167,100 +3% |
| 2015 | $2,127 -0.5% | $162,300 +7.9% |
| 2014 | $2,139 +1.2% | $150,400 -4% |
| 2013 | $2,114 -0.5% | $156,600 -5.4% |
| 2012 | $2,124 -9.1% | $165,600 -2% |
| 2011 | $2,337 +0.5% | $168,900 -14.3% |
| 2010 | $2,325 -2% | $197,000 -8.5% |
| 2009 | $2,373 +22% | $215,400 +14.8% |
| 2006 | $1,946 +13.6% | $187,700 +14.9% |
| 2005 | $1,712 +12.1% | $163,300 +15% |
| 2004 | $1,527 +16.6% | $142,000 +12% |
| 2002 | $1,310 -35.8% | $126,800 |
| 2001 | $2,041 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 55420
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Valley View Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Valley View Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Kennedy Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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