NOT LISTED FOR SALE

12793 Talking Trees Rd Merrifield, MN 56465

Estimated Value: $447,000 - $1,029,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,414 Sq Ft
$550/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 26, 2014

Last sale price $175,000 $124 Per Sq Ft

Est. 345% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,607/month

126 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 105 Feet of Waterfront
  • Deck
  • Fireplace
  • Brainerd Senior High School Rated 9+
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of June 2014

Must see 3 bedroom Lake Edward Home. Home features a four season porch, an open floor plan, deck, full finished walk-out basement, new carpet in lower level, fireplace in living room, wood stove in family room and a two attached garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chad Schwendeman

Exit Lakes Realty Premier Listed on: 01/22/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

NON-RMLS NON-RMLS

Non-MLS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,910

Year Built

  • 1978

Lot Details

  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 105x750x15
  • 105 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lake Front
  • Many Trees

Home Design

  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Woodwork
  • Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Open Floorplan
  • Range
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Block Basement Construction

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Private Water Source
  • Private Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 531150010050009

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,910

Year Built

1978

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: SINGLE FAMILY
  • Classification: NonHomestead
  • Amenities: Natural Woodwork, Washer/Dryer Hookups
  • Amenities Exterior: Deck, Driveway - Gravel, Patio
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 2
  • Assessment Balance: 15
  • Construction: Previously Owned
  • Foundation Size: 976
  • Parcel Number: 531150010050009
  • Projected Closed Date: 06/27/2014
  • Stories: 1 Story
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Taxes With Assessments: 2538
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1978

Interior Features

  • Dining Room: Combine with Kitchen, Combine with Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Appliances: Range/Stove
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Description: Main Floor Full Bath
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room 1: Living Room, 16x15, On Level: Main
  • Room 2: Dining Room, On Level: Main
  • Room 3: Family Room, 28x12, On Level: Lower
  • Room 4: Kitchen, 13'6x10, On Level: Main
  • Room 5: Bedroom, 11x10, On Level: Main
  • Room 6: Bedroom, 10'6x10'6, On Level: Main
  • Room 7: 12x9, On Level: Lower
  • Room 9: 4 Season Porch, 12x12, On Level: Main
  • Basement Features: Finished, Walkout
  • Basement Material: Concrete Block
  • Basement Style: Full, Walk-out
  • Finished Above Grade Sq Ft: 768
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 646
  • Total Fin Square Footage: 1414

Exterior Features

  • Frontage Road: Paved
  • LakeAcres: 2574.82
  • Waterfront Name: Edward
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water Frontage: 105
  • Waterfront Description: Lake

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Capacity: 2

Utilities

  • Fuel: Electric
  • Heat: Baseboard, Fireplace, Wood Stove
  • Sewer: Private
  • Water: Private

Schools

  • School District: Brainerd #181

Lot Info

  • Estimated Lot Dimensions: 105x750x15
  • Lot/Land Description: Tree Coverage - Heavy

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 2025
Sold by
Wilczek Heather Lynn
Bought by
Wilczek Kurt Thomas
Current Estimated Value
$778,246

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$310,000
Outstanding Balance
$262,710
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$515,536

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 2025
Sold by
Wilczek Heather Lynn
Bought by
Wilczek Kurt Thomas

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$310,000
Outstanding Balance
$262,710
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$515,536

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 22, 2014
Closed on
Jul 1, 2014
Sold by
Anderson Robert
Bought by
Wilczek Kurt
Seller's Agent
Chad Schwendeman
Exit Lakes Realty Premier
Buyer's Agent
NON-RMLS NON-RMLS
Non-MLS
List Price
$189,000
Sold Price
$175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-7.41%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.08%
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
4.2%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 22, 2014
Closed on
Jun 26, 2014
Bought by
Wilczek Kurt
Seller's Agent
Chad Schwendeman
Exit Lakes Realty Premier
Buyer's Agent
NON-RMLS NON-RMLS
Non-MLS
List Price
$189,000
Sold Price
$175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-7.41%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
4.2%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 1991
Sold by
Janis Chistine And
Bought by
Anderson Robert
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Wilczek Kurt Thomas $500 First American Title Insurance
Wilczek Kurt Thomas -- None Listed On Document
Wilczek Kurt $175,000 --
Wilczek Kurt $175,000 --
Anderson Robert $77,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wilczek Kurt Thomas $310,000
Previous Owner Wilczek Kurt $140,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/26/2014 06/26/14 Sold $175,000 -7.4% $124 / Sq Ft
05/28/2014 05/28/14 Pending -- -- --
01/22/2014 01/22/14 For Sale $189,000 -- $134 / Sq Ft
Source: REALTOR® Association of Southern Minnesota

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 $5,910 $906,200 $289,700 $616,500
2024 $5,910 $828,200 $244,400 $583,800
2023 $3,988 $680,300 $218,800 $461,500
2022 $3,182 $576,300 $240,200 $336,100
2021 $3,252 $357,700 $179,200 $178,500
2020 $3,012 $338,800 $173,100 $165,700
2019 $2,114 $308,600 $145,300 $163,300
2018 $1,746 $220,000 $113,100 $106,900
2017 $1,708 $194,100 $113,100 $81,000
2016 $1,674 $179,000 $106,600 $72,400
2015 $2,476 $257,300 $186,600 $70,700
2014 $1,277 $262,000 $186,600 $75,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Chad Schwendeman

    Exit Lakes Realty Premier

  • N

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    NON-RMLS NON-RMLS

    Non-MLS

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Map

Source: REALTOR® Association of Southern Minnesota

MLS Number: 4571323

REALTOR® Association of Southern Minnesota

APN: 531150010050009

Minnesota Crow Wing County Merrifield 56465

12793 Talking Trees Rd, Merrifield, MN

This home is located at 12793 Talking Trees Rd, Merrifield, MN 56465 since 22 January 2014 and is currently estimated at $778,246, approximately $550 per square foot. This property was built in 1978. 12793 Talking Trees Rd is a home located in Crow Wing County with nearby schools including Garfield Elementary School, Forestview Middle School, and Brainerd Senior High School.

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