NOT LISTED FOR SALE

12141 Gates Ave Northfield, MN 55057

Estimated Value: $665,000 - $1,185,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,328 Sq Ft
$231/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 30, 2024

Last sale price $1,150,000 $266 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,036/month

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Media Room
  • Great Room
  • Spring Creek Elementary Rated A-
  • Radiant Floor
  • Mud Room

About This Home

As of April 2024

Country Living for the Past, Present, and Future. Architecturally designed in 2008, a 1120 sq ft 50's home was transformed into a 4328 sq ft masterpiece with Prairie School influences and energy efficient systems set on 4.40 acres with panoramic views of the vast countryside. Treasure quarter sawn oak custom designed cabinetry and trim, Namibian granite kitchen counters, a barrel shaped ceiling, suspended lighting, curved hallway, a spacious, walk-in pantry, a separate laundry room, a primary suite featuring a walk-in closet with additional closet space, tiled baths with solid surface counters, pocket doors, transom windows, gas fireplace, a three season porch, deck, geothermal heating, solar panels, and in-floor heating. Note a two car garage and a tuck under garage, new shingles in 2023, the well maintained, original barn, workshop area, horse stalls, fenced horse pasture, and outbuildings. Enjoy the privacy of country yet the proximity to schools, town, and commuting access.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carol Hong

Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 612-210-3790 Listed on: 02/22/2024

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Carol Hong

Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 612-210-3790 Listed on: 02/22/2024

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,446

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 4.4 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 433x439
  • Wire Fence

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger
  • Tuck Under Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 4,328 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room
  • Family Room
  • Dining Room
  • Media Room
  • Home Office
  • Radiant Floor

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • The kitchen features windows

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Block Basement Construction
  • Basement Storage

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Geothermal Heating and Cooling
  • Water Filtration System
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic System

Additional Features

  • Air Exchanger
  • Porch
  • Guest House
  • Zoned For Horses

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0819225001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,446

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Geothermal, Zoned
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Water Source: Private, Well
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4328
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • New Construction: No
  • FractionalOwnershipYN: No
  • Rental License?: No
  • Attribution Contact: 612-210-3790
  • Attribution Contact: 612-210-3790
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Block, Partial, Slab, Storage Space, Unfinished, Walkout
  • Appliances: Air-To-Air Exchanger, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Water Filtration System, Water Osmosis System, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wall Oven, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Living Area: 4328
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Dining Room Type: Great Room, Media Room, Kitchen, Informal Dining Room, Bedroom 1, Walk In Closet, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Guest Room, Laundry, Office, Foyer, Pantry (Walk-In), Three Season Porch, Mud Room, Family Room

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Age 8 Years or Less, Asphalt
  • PoolFeatures: None
  • Fencing: Wire
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Chicken Coop/Barn, Guest House, Lean-To, Pole Building, Stable(s), Storage Shed, Tack Room
  • ConstructionMaterialsDesc: Frame
  • PatioPorchType: Composite Decking,Deck,Side Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached Garage, Asphalt, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener, Tuckunder Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Geothermal, Radiant Floor, Zoned
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic System Compliant - Yes, Tank with Drainage Field
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Fuel: Electric,Propane,Solar
  • Power Company: Xcel Energy

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s),Deck,Hardwood Floors,Kitchen Center Island,Kitchen Window,Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet,Natural Woodwork,Paneled Doors,Panoramic View,Tile Floors,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Washer/Dryer Hookup,Walk-In Closet

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Northfield
  • SchoolDistrictPhone: 507-663-0629

Lot Info

  • Topography: Solar Oriented
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Lot Size: 433x439
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 191664
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Suitable for Horses
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential-Single Family
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • AssessmentPending: No
  • Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly

Building Info

  • Construction Materials: Fiber Cement

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0819225001
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7446
  • TaxWithAssessments: 7486.0000

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 2025
Sold by
Lehmkuhl Michael M and Lehmkuhl Anne M
Bought by
Michael Lehmkuhl And Anne Lehmkuhl Trust and Lehmkuhl
Current Estimated Value
$1,004,342

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 22, 2024
Closed on
Apr 18, 2024
Sold by
Nelson William
Bought by
Lehmkuhl Michael and Lehmkuhl Anne
Seller's Agent
Carol Hong
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Carol Hong
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,150,000
Sold Price
$1,150,000
Views
55

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.99%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 2022
Sold by
Marie Surratt Janine
Bought by
Nelson William Finley Surra

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2007
Sold by
Land Solveig K
Bought by
Nelson William F S and Nelson Janine M S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 2006
Sold by
Norgaard Christopher T and Norgaard Jennifer L
Bought by
Land Solveig K

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 26, 2001
Sold by
Falkenberg Edward S and Falkenberg Mary L
Bought by
Norgaard Christopher T
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Michael Lehmkuhl And Anne Lehmkuhl Trust $500 None Listed On Document
Lehmkuhl Michael $1,150,000 --
Nelson William Finley Surra -- None Listed On Document
Nelson William F S $340,000 --
Land Solveig K $315,000 --
Norgaard Christopher T $211,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/30/2024 04/30/24 Sold $1,150,000 0.0% $266 / Sq Ft
03/16/2024 03/16/24 Pending -- -- --
02/23/2024 02/23/24 For Sale $1,150,000 -- $266 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthstarMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $9,470 $778,700 $127,000 $651,700
2024 $9,470 $719,500 $102,500 $617,000
2023 $7,486 $719,500 $102,500 $617,000
2022 $6,828 $663,400 $109,000 $554,400
2021 $6,178 $569,300 $101,700 $467,600
2020 $6,208 $503,900 $101,700 $402,200
2019 $6,276 $499,800 $101,700 $398,100
2018 $6,240 $491,200 $101,700 $389,500
2017 $5,626 $474,600 $101,700 $372,900
2016 $5,652 $472,900 $101,700 $371,200
2015 $5,518 $458,500 $101,700 $356,800
2014 -- $449,000 $101,700 $347,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NorthstarMLS

MLS Number: 6456680

NorthstarMLS

APN: 08.19.2.25.001