Welcome to lake life on beautiful Birch Lake! Set on 2.2 acres with approximately 200 feet of lakeshore, this spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and year-round recreation. The property features generous living spaces, two laundry rooms for added convenience, an attached 1-stall garage, and a detached 2-stall garage providing plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and lake toys. The walk-out lower level adds excellent flexibility with options for multi-generational living, guest space, or potential rental use to help offset mortgage costs. Enjoy peaceful lake views, room to entertain, and direct access to boating, fishing, and relaxing by the water. A rare opportunity to own acreage, shoreline, and a versatile home designed for lake-centered living on Birch Lake.
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Price cut: $17K (5/11)
$659,999
9961 Abert Ave NE, Monticello, MN 55362
5beds
3,542sqft
Single Family
Built in 1985
2.2 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$186/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Room to entertainPeaceful lake viewsGenerous living spaces
- 174 days |
- 705 |
- 20 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
April Strandberg 701-441-5206,
eXp Realty,
Chad Bryniarski 218-640-3068
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7010845
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x12.5
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x13
Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x10
Bedroom 5
- Level: Lower
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x10
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5x8
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7x7
Bathroom
- Level: Lower
- Area: 52.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7x7.5
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 155.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.5x13.5
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 175 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x12.5
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 246 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20.5x12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x10
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 55 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x5.5
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 325 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25x13
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: Lower Level, Main Level
Features
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,642
- Total interior livable area: 3,542 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,522
- Finished area below ground: 1,020
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Detached Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Details: Garage Dimensions (26x28)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Lake, Panoramic
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Waterfront Elevation(0-4)
- Frontage length: Water Frontage: 200
Lot
- Size: 2.2 Acres
- Dimensions: 2.2 acres
- Features: Accessible Shoreline, Irregular Lot, Tree Coverage - Light
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Foundation area: 1300
- Parcel number: 213134001020
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Gas: Propane
- Sewer: Septic System Compliant - Yes
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Birch View
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Monticello
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $186/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $534,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,810
- Date on market: 1/23/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 22 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/11/2026 | Price change | $659,999-2.5%$186/sqft |
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| 4/3/2026 | Price change | $677,000-1.5%$191/sqft |
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| 3/7/2026 | Price change | $687,000-1.4%$194/sqft |
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| 1/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $697,000+1.8%$197/sqft |
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| 9/12/2024 | Listing removed | $685,000$193/sqft |
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| 8/4/2024 | Listed for sale | $685,000-2.1%$193/sqft |
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| 7/9/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/30/2024 | Price change | $699,900-4%$198/sqft |
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| 5/3/2024 | Price change | $729,000-2.6%$206/sqft |
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| 4/19/2024 | Price change | $748,500-1.3%$211/sqft |
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| 3/14/2024 | Listed for sale | $758,500+130.5%$214/sqft |
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| 9/13/2023 | Sold | $329,000-11.1%$93/sqft |
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| 8/26/2004 | Sold | $370,000+87.8%$104/sqft |
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| 9/18/2001 | Sold | $197,000-13.6%$56/sqft |
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| 6/15/2000 | Sold | $228,000$64/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,810 -7.5% | $534,000 +0.9% |
| 2024 | $4,120 +3.1% | $529,400 +0.7% |
| 2023 | $3,998 +4.6% | $525,700 +10.9% |
| 2022 | $3,822 +11.7% | $474,000 +17.2% |
| 2021 | $3,422 -1.4% | $404,600 +14.5% |
| 2020 | $3,472 -64.6% | $353,500 +1.3% |
| 2019 | $9,802 +182.3% | $349,000 +4.6% |
| 2018 | $3,472 +8.2% | $333,600 +1.7% |
| 2017 | $3,210 +6.7% | $327,900 |
| 2016 | $3,008 | -- |
| 2015 | $3,008 +3.2% | -- |
| 2014 | $2,914 -5.6% | -- |
| 2013 | $3,086 -2.3% | -- |
| 2012 | $3,158 +6.1% | -- |
| 2011 | $2,977 +7.7% | -- |
| 2010 | $2,763 -4.7% | -- |
| 2009 | $2,899 +1.8% | -- |
| 2008 | $2,847 +20.4% | -- |
| 2007 | $2,364 +10.1% | -- |
| 2006 | $2,148 +6.1% | -- |
| 2005 | $2,024 +8.4% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,868 +5.4% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,772 +1.9% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,739 -30.5% | -- |
| 2001 | $2,503 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 55362
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Pinewood Elementary SchoolGrades: 1-5Distance: 4 mi
- 7/10Monticello Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.1 mi
- 9/10Monticello Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.4 mi
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