Welcome to 8640 Ira Avenue S in Cottage Grove, an exceptional single-level home offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality in the sought-after Thompson Grove Estates neighborhood! This 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence provides over 3,000 total square feet of living space, including a spacious main level with all four bedrooms and laundry conveniently on one floor. The inviting layout features hardwood floors, fresh paint, no carpet, and a gourmet kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances and ample cabinetry. Multiple living areas, dining and living combination, and a hearth room with a cozy gas fireplace, create the ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully updated baths include a tiled shower, while the finished lower level offers generous space for recreation, hobbies, or a quick game of pool after work and the basement workshop also offers abundant storage for all your projects. Modern upgrades, including central air and a new main level furnace, ensure year-round comfort.
Step outside and enjoy your own private retreat with an in-ground swimming pool, pool house with TV, and a fully fenced backyard designed for entertaining and relaxation. A heated and insulated two-car garage, along with flat RV/boat/trailer parking, adds exceptional convenience for active lifestyles. Nestled on a quarter-acre lot with mature trees and located in a welcoming neighborhood close to schools, parks, and commuter routes, this home combines comfort, practicality, and resort-style amenities in one rare opportunity. This home has already been checked for Radon and is a MUST SEE so don't wait and schedule your private showing today!
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$425,000
8640 Ira Ave S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016
4beds
2,605sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1969
10,759.32 Square Feet Lot
$429,900 Zestimate®
$163/sqft
$2,938 Estimated rent
Home value
$429,900
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Listed by:
Joseph Lawler 507-218-7299,
Minnesota Realty Company
Bought with:
Ryan A Haagenson
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Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6784488
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 246.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.5 x 17
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 11.7
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 153 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 15.3
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Area: 96.51 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.11 x 11.9
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 50.02 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.2 x 6.10
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 39.36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.2 x 4.8
Bathroom
- Level: Basement
- Area: 37.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 4.7
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 127.05 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 12.1
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 589.76 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 38.8 x 15.2
Hearth room
- Level: Main
- Area: 232.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.2 x 13.5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 108.15 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 10.3
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 51 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 5.10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 265.53 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.9 x 16.7
Utility room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 353.28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25.6 x 13.8
Workshop
- Level: Basement
- Area: 321.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.11 x 24.5
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink, Washer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Block,Daylight,Egress Window(s),Finished,Full,Storage Space,Sump Basket,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Amusement Room, Gas, Insert
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,605
- Total interior livable area: 2,605 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,771
- Finished area below ground: 834
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage, RV Access/Parking
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions (21 x 19)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Outdoor Pool
- Fencing: Full,Privacy,Vinyl
Lot
- Size: 10,759 sqft
- Dimensions: 77 x 125 x 94 x 129
- Features: Tree Coverage - Medium
Details
- Additional structures: Pool House, Storage Shed
- Foundation area: 1771
- Parcel number: 1602721420078
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Frame
- Roof: Age Over 8 Years,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1969
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 150 Amp Service, Power Company: Xcel Energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Cottage Grove
- Subdivision: Thompson Grove Estates 11th Add
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/26/2025 | Sold | $425,000+0%$163/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6784488 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2025 | Pending sale | $424,900$163/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6784488 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $424,900+51.9%$163/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6784488 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2016 | Sold | $279,777$107/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4728235 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2016 | Price change | $279,777-3.5%$107/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Burnet - Woodbury #4728235 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2016 | Listed for sale | $289,777$111/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Burnet - Woodbury #4728235 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,666 -0.3% | $358,800 -7.1% |
| 2024 | $4,678 +5.8% | $386,400 +8% |
| 2023 | $4,422 +8.8% | $357,700 +23% |
| 2022 | $4,064 +3.3% | $290,700 -3.4% |
| 2021 | $3,936 +0.3% | $300,900 +5.1% |
| 2020 | $3,926 | $286,200 |
| 2019 | $3,926 | $286,200 +6% |
| 2018 | $3,926 +3.9% | $269,900 +5.1% |
| 2017 | $3,780 +3.7% | $256,800 +9.4% |
| 2016 | $3,646 +181.3% | $234,700 +175.5% |
| 2015 | $1,296 | $85,200 +66.4% |
| 2013 | $1,296 -51.3% | $51,200 +66.8% |
| 2012 | $2,662 | $30,700 -83.1% |
| 2011 | $2,662 -1.2% | $181,500 -19.3% |
| 2010 | $2,694 -1.2% | $224,800 |
| 2009 | $2,726 +0.5% | -- |
| 2008 | $2,712 -1.2% | -- |
| 2007 | $2,746 +1.2% | -- |
| 2006 | $2,714 +13.9% | -- |
| 2005 | $2,382 +6.5% | -- |
| 2004 | $2,236 +6.3% | -- |
| 2003 | $2,104 +9.9% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,915 -5.2% | -- |
| 2001 | $2,020 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 55016
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Armstrong Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Cottage Grove Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 5/10Park Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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