1224 Saint Joseph Ave Albert Lea, MN 56007
Estimated payment $881/month
Highlights
- Corner Lot
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Patio
- No HOA
- Walk-In Closet
- Water Softener is Owned
About This Home
Cozy 3-Bedroom Home on a Spacious Double Corner Lot!
Welcome to this well-loved 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home with an attached single-stall garage, owned by the same family since 1999. Situated on a beautiful double corner lot, this property offers an exceptional blend of privacy, outdoor space, and character—perfect for pet owners, entertainers, or anyone seeking comfort and charm in town. The owner enjoyed raising a family in the quiet friendly neighborhood, that is within walking distance between two parks (Academy & Memorial) the public swimming pool, and fishing dock at Frank Hall Park.....and the best sledding hills nearby for outdoor winter fun! Outdoor Highlights:
• Modern white privacy fence for exceptional seclusion
• Expansive backyard with mature shade trees, a blooming apple tree, and vibrant daylilies
• Concrete patio and firepit area—complete with pre-cut wood, ready for your first gathering
• Toro self-propelled lawn mower and Yard Tools all included for easy yard care
• Gutter Guards on upper level so you never have to remove leaves Interior Features:
• Original hardwood floors throughout, just waiting to be restored to their full beauty
• Spacious kitchen with a refresh that maintains natural wood charm
• Adjoining traditional formal dining room and convenient half-bath off the kitchen
• Wood-burning fireplace in the cozy living room—fireplace tools included
• All kitchen appliances stay (stove, fridge, microwave, and built-in dishwasher—note: may need servicing)
Upstairs Layout:
• Three bedrooms on the upper level:
o Bedroom 1: Two lit closets
o Bedroom 2: Walk-in closet with a window
o Bedroom 3: Unique step-down layout with a private deck overlooking the backyard
• Full bath with a tub/shower combination
Basement & Extras:
• Unfinished basement with abundant storage, laundry area, and tornado shelter
• Washer, dryer, water softener, and dehumidifier all included
• Beaver system installed for peace of mind
Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind property with unbeatable privacy and room to grow!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,166
Year Built
- Built in 1937
Lot Details
- 0.29 Acre Lot
- Privacy Fence
- Vinyl Fence
- Corner Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,320 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Utility Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Drainage System
- Block Basement Construction
- Basement Storage
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- Water Softener is Owned
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Crams Sub Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 340440090
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $1,234 | $152,300 | $25,600 | $126,700 |
| 2024 | $1,120 | $107,700 | $18,300 | $89,400 |
| 2023 | $1,164 | $94,800 | $18,300 | $76,500 |
| 2022 | $1,142 | $98,100 | $18,300 | $79,800 |
| 2021 | $766 | $87,500 | $18,300 | $69,200 |
| 2020 | $828 | $56,800 | $10,900 | $45,900 |
| 2019 | $950 | $49,000 | $9,300 | $39,700 |
| 2018 | $958 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,080 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,092 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,116 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2012 | $1,226 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2025 11/17/25 | Price Changed | $149,000 | -6.8% | $113 / Sq Ft |
| 10/24/2025 10/24/25 | For Sale | $159,900 | 0.0% | $121 / Sq Ft |
| 10/17/2025 10/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/08/2025 09/08/25 | Price Changed | $159,900 | -11.1% | $121 / Sq Ft |
| 07/09/2025 07/09/25 | For Sale | $179,900 | -- | $136 / Sq Ft |
Source: NorthstarMLS
MLS Number: 6755550
APN: 34.044.0090
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