$239,900
$30K PRICE DROP

18486 494th Ave Lake Crystal, MN 56055

Estimated payment $1,393/month

Total Views 2,627
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,403 Sq Ft
$171 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Ranch Style House
  • Pole Barn
  • Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom rambler nestled on nearly 3 acres just outside of Lake Crystal! Offering the ease of one-level living, this well-kept home features all three bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main floor, along with convenient main-level laundry that could easily be relocated to the basement for added flexibility. The bright dining area opens through sliding glass doors to a brand-new deck, perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets overlooking your peaceful property. The unfinished basement provides endless potential to add living space, while the attached one-stall garage adds everyday convenience. Outside, you’ll find a large outbuilding equipped with 220v/100 AMP electrical and water ideal for storage, hobbies, or a workshop, and plenty of yard space for gardening or future projects. All new septic in 2019 with large mound placed on the far west end of the property behind the grove of trees. This home offers the perfect combination of country privacy and small-town accessibility—just minutes from Lake Crystal’s schools, parks, and amenities!

Listing Agent

Zoe Anderson

TRUE REAL ESTATE License #40572621 Listed on: 08/27/2025

TRUE REAL ESTATE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,495

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 2.84 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 319x381x317x395

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 1,403 Sq Ft Home
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Block Basement Construction

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Gravel Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Pole Barn

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Private Water Source
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Private Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number R41.11.15.200.001 and R41.11.10.400.003

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,495

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Type: Single Family
  • Class: SINGLE FAMILY
  • Classification: Homestead
  • Style: Ranch/Rambler (L)
  • Amenities: Garage Door Opener, Hardwood Floors, Washer/Dryer Hookups, Smoke Alarms (L)
  • Amenities Exterior: Deck, Driveway - Gravel
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 2.84
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Construction: Previously Owned
  • Foundation Size: 968
  • L V T Date: 09/02/2025
  • Mechanicals: Water Heater-Electric, Water Softener-Owned, Sump Pump
  • Parcel Number: R41.11.15.200.001 and R41.11.10.400.003
  • Stories: 1 Story
  • Street Designation: Avenue
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Dining Room: Informal Dining Room
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Stove, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Description: Main Floor Full Bath
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room 1: Dining Room, 18x8.5, On Level: Main
  • Room 2: Kitchen, 11x10.5, On Level: Main
  • Room 3: Living Room, 24x14, On Level: Main
  • Room 4: Bedroom, 11x9, On Level: Main
  • Room 5: Bedroom, 12.5x11, On Level: Main
  • Room 6: Bedroom, 11x9, On Level: Main
  • Room 7: 5x7, On Level: Main
  • Room 8: Deck, On Level: Main
  • Room 9: Workshop, 30x40
  • Basement Features: Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Basement Material: Concrete Block
  • Basement Style: Full
  • Finished Above Grade Sq Ft: 1403
  • Tot Above Grade Sq Ft: 1403
  • Total Fin Square Footage: 1403
  • Total Square Footage: 2371
  • Tot Below Grade Sq Ft: 968

Exterior Features

  • Frontage Road: Paved
  • Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • Exterior: Cement Board
  • Out Buildings: Pole Building
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Capacity: 1
  • Garage Square Footage: 308

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Fuel: Propane - Tank Owned
  • Heat: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Private
  • Water: Private

Lot Info

  • Estimated Lot Dimensions: 319x381x317x395

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1959

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Tax Value: 1494.74

MLS Schools

  • School District: Lake Crystal-Wellcome Mem. #2071

Map

Range of Values:

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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 $1,520 $221,100 $61,200 $159,900
2024 $1,520 $216,200 $61,200 $155,000
2023 $1,550 $216,200 $61,200 $155,000
2022 $1,474 $210,600 $61,200 $149,400
2021 $1,388 $174,000 $61,200 $112,800
2020 $1,240 $147,900 $51,500 $96,400
2019 $1,184 $147,900 $51,500 $96,400
2018 $1,022 $139,900 $51,500 $88,400
2017 $992 $126,000 $51,500 $74,500
2016 $1,000 $123,200 $51,500 $71,700
2015 $9 $121,300 $51,500 $69,800
2014 $908 $384,000 $154,500 $229,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/20/2025 10/20/25 Price Changed $239,900 -2.0% $171 / Sq Ft
09/25/2025 09/25/25 Price Changed $244,900 -2.0% $175 / Sq Ft
09/09/2025 09/09/25 Price Changed $249,900 -7.4% $178 / Sq Ft
08/27/2025 08/27/25 For Sale $269,900 +542.6% $192 / Sq Ft
12/26/2012 12/26/12 Sold $42,000 -51.7% $39 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/24/2012 11/24/12 Pending -- -- --
08/07/2012 08/07/12 For Sale $86,900 -- $81 / Sq Ft
Source: REALTOR® Association of Southern Minnesota

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- Signature Title Midwest Serv
Corporate Deed -- None Available
Sheriffs Deed $130,134 None Available
Source: Public Records

Source: REALTOR® Association of Southern Minnesota

MLS Number: 7038476

REALTOR® Association of Southern Minnesota

APN: R41-11-15-200-001