$849,900

16296 Tower Dr Brainerd, MN 56401

Estimated payment $4,576/month

Total Views 26,385
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,755 Sq Ft
$308 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Lowell Elementary School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

About This Home

Welcome to your dream home offering expansive river views in the perfect location for convenience in the Ahren's Hill neighborhood. Conveniently located near the hospital, schools and Brainerd/Baxter. This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence boasts over 2,600 square feet of luxurious living space, all meticulously remodeled from top to bottom by an unmatched builder renowned for their attention to detail.
As you step inside, you’ll immediately be captivated by the expansive open-concept layout, featuring gorgeous hardwood floors throughout the main level. The heart of the home is the beautifully appointed kitchen, complete with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and an innovative coffee bar equipped with an insta-hot water system. It's the perfect space to gather with family and friends.
With three spacious bedrooms on the main floor, including a serene master suite, this home provides ample space for relaxation and privacy. The lower level is an entertainer's paradise, featuring a stylish wet bar complete with a beverage cooler and microwave, along with a cozy family room highlighted by one of the two gas fireplaces.
Step outside onto the wrap-around composite decking and take in the breathtaking views of the river – the ideal backdrop for your morning coffee or evening gatherings. This outdoor space is perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying nature.
The property also boasts a large 4+ car garage that is heated, features a drain, and is fully finished, providing ample space for cars and the flexibility to store or park all your recreational toys inside or on the paved expansive driveway.
With a focus on modern comfort and elegance, this home is a rare find that blends quality craftsmanship with stunning aesthetics. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own!

Listing Agent

Jeremy Miller

Edina Realty, Inc. Listed on: 09/17/2025

Edina Realty, Inc.

Co-Listing Agent

Amye Miller

Edina Realty, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,647

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Chain Link Fence

Parking

  • 4 Car Detached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Insulated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Open Floorplan
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Utility Room Floor Drain

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Basement Storage
  • Basement Window Egress

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Wrap Around Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Well
  • Drilled Well
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 1St Add Ahrens Hill Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 99260526

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,647

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Water Source: Drilled, Well
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1400
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • FractionalOwnershipYN: No
  • FireNumber: 16296
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Daylight/Lookout Windows, Egress Window(s), Finished, Full, Storage Space, Tile Shower, Walkout
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Softener Owned, Wine Cooler
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas, Living Room
  • Living Area: 2755
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1355
  • Basement YN: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Age 8 Years or Less, Asphalt
  • PoolFeatures: None
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Partial
  • PatioPorchType: Composite Decking, Deck, Patio, Wrap Around

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Detached Garage, Asphalt, Floor Drain, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Septic System Compliant - Yes, Tank with Drainage Field
  • LaundryFeatures: Lower Level, Laundry Room
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Fuel: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s), Deck, Hardwood Floors, Kitchen Center Island, Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Patio, Panoramic View, Tile Floors, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Brainerd
  • SchoolDistrictPhone: 2184546900

Lot Info

  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Lot Size: See GIS
  • Land Lease: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential-Single Family
  • AssessmentPending: No
  • Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 99260526
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1647
  • TaxWithAssessments: 1672

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Source: Public Records

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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 $1,672 $260,300 $59,500 $200,800
2024 $1,672 $274,400 $55,700 $218,700
2023 $1,496 $278,000 $63,400 $214,600
2022 $1,560 $245,900 $41,600 $204,300
2021 $1,544 $201,700 $37,200 $164,500
2020 $1,440 $191,000 $36,800 $154,200
2019 $1,570 $177,800 $34,300 $143,500
2018 $1,558 $192,200 $34,200 $158,000
2017 $1,494 $184,902 $49,083 $135,819
2016 $1,290 $150,000 $42,900 $107,100
2015 $1,320 $148,900 $42,800 $106,100
2014 $632 $150,100 $42,900 $107,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/20/2025 11/20/25 Price Changed $849,900 -2.8% $308 / Sq Ft
10/31/2025 10/31/25 Price Changed $874,000 -2.8% $317 / Sq Ft
09/29/2025 09/29/25 Price Changed $899,000 -5.4% $326 / Sq Ft
09/17/2025 09/17/25 For Sale $949,900 -- $345 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthstarMLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed $200,000 The Title Team-Noble Escrow
Source: Public Records

Source: NorthstarMLS

MLS Number: 6785237

NorthstarMLS

APN: 991720010050009