NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1036 James Ave Albert Lea, MN 56007

Estimated Value: $183,000 - $201,585

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,014 Sq Ft
$94/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 28, 2025

Last sale price $185,000 $92 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,165 / mo

38 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Corner Lot
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • No HOA
  • Double Oven

About This Home

As of April 2025

Welcome to your dream home! This classic Craftsman bungalow exudes character and warmth, featuring original woodwork that beautifully complements the home’s historic charm. Step inside to discover a spacious main floor that seamlessly blends comfort and style. Den with brick, wood-burning fireplace, perfect for chilly evenings, while elegant French doors lead to a delightful sunroom, bathed in natural light—ideal for morning coffee or afternoon relaxation. The well-appointed main floor also includes a spacious half bath and a proper dining space that invites gatherings and celebrations. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the large kitchen, offering ample counter space and storage for all your cooking needs. Upstairs, retreat to three generously sized bedrooms that provide a peaceful sanctuary and a large bathroom. Step outside to enjoy the amazing screened-in porch, perfect for enjoying the outdoors without the hassle of bugs, and a large deck that’s perfect for entertaining. Huge tandem garage, providing plenty of space for vehicles and storage. This Craftsman bungalow is not just a house; it’s a warm and welcoming home. Walkable to several restaurants and shops! Don’t miss your chance to make it yours!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matt Bartholomew

Real Broker, LLC. Listed on: 03/01/2025

Real Broker, LLC.

Last Buyer's Agent

Priscilla Cook

Real Broker, LLC.

Real Broker, LLC.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,203

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 100x50
  • Corner Lot
  • Few Trees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Heated Garage
  • Tuck Under Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 2,014 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Dryer
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Storage

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Double Oven
  • Range
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal
  • The kitchen features windows

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Rear Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • South Broadway Add Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 340350640

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,203

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

4,792 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Outside Features: Stone, Stucco
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Water Source: City Water/Connected
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2014
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • New Construction: No
  • FractionalOwnershipYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Other, Storage Space, Unfinished
  • Appliances: Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Living Area: 2014
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Basement YN: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • PoolFeatures: None
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • PatioPorchType: Deck, Rear Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached Garage, Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Tuckunder Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • LaundryFeatures: Lower Level
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Fuel: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s), Deck, French Doors, Hardwood Floors, Kitchen Window, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Natural Woodwork, Paneled Doors, Porch, Sun Room, Tile Floors, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Walk-In Closet

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Albert Lea
  • SchoolDistrictPhone: 5073794800

Lot Info

  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Lot Size: 100x50
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Tree Coverage - Medium
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential-Single Family
  • AssessmentPending: Unknown
  • Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly

Building Info

  • Construction Materials: Other, Frame

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 340350640
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1203
  • TaxWithAssessments: 1552

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 1, 2025
Closed on
Apr 24, 2025
Sold by
Hamberg Danielle
Bought by
Castanon Alejandro and Castanon Shelby
Seller's Agent
Matt Bartholomew
Real Broker, LLC.
Buyer's Agent
Priscilla Cook
Real Broker, LLC.
List Price
$184,900
Sold Price
$185,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.05%
Views
133
Current Estimated Value
$189,146

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$4,146
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.18%
Original Mortgage
$179,450
Outstanding Balance
$178,653
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$10,493
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Castanon Alejandro $185,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Castanon Alejandro $179,450
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/28/2025 04/28/25 Sold $185,000 +0.1% $92 / Sq Ft
04/08/2025 04/08/25 Pending -- -- --
03/01/2025 03/01/25 For Sale $184,900 -- $92 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthstarMLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,702 $163,200 $16,600 $146,600
2024 $1,552 $119,400 $11,800 $107,600
2023 $1,578 $104,000 $11,800 $92,200
2022 $1,542 $105,700 $11,800 $93,900
2021 $1,356 $92,600 $11,800 $80,800
2020 $1,248 $75,700 $8,300 $67,400
2019 $1,120 $65,300 $7,100 $58,200
2018 $1,098 $0 $0 $0
2016 $744 $0 $0 $0
2015 $738 $0 $0 $0
2014 $744 $0 $0 $0
2012 $810 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NorthstarMLS

MLS Number: 6678113

NorthstarMLS

APN: 34.035.0640

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