$259,900

21 3rd St E Ada, MN 56510

Estimated payment $1,528/month

Total Views 14,496
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,028 Sq Ft
$86 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • No HOA

About This Home

Step into history — and step into opportunity. This stunning 1898 Queen Anne Victorian is a rare and remarkable blend of preserved craftsmanship and thoughtful modern updates. If you’ve been dreaming of owning a true architectural treasure with income potential, this is your moment.
From the original front door to the refinished woodwork throughout, this home honors its heritage in all the right ways. The working wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and authenticity, while original stained glass windows cast timeless character across the space. Elegant pocket doors, hidden storage tucked behind bookcases, and intricate details throughout make this home feel like a story waiting to be told. The gourmet kitchen has been beautifully updated with modern cabinetry and countertops, perfectly balancing historic charm with today’s functionality. Major improvements have already been completed — including updated insulation, sheetrocked walls, and electrical and plumbing brought up to code — giving you peace of mind without sacrificing character. Enjoy the 3-season porch, expansive corner lot, large garage, and mature perennial gardens that return year after year. The landscaping is established, lush, and truly complements the grandeur of the home. This property isn’t just beautiful — it’s versatile. With its layout, charm, and presence, it offers incredible potential for a bed and breakfast, rental opportunity, or an unforgettable personal residence. Unique. Tasteful. Turn-key. Historic yet modern. This is not just a home — it’s a WOW property!

Listing Agent

Shelley Gordon

RE/MAX Advantage Plus Listed on: 05/13/2025

RE/MAX Advantage Plus

Co-Listing Agent

Mike Carlson

RE/MAX Advantage Plus

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,928

Year Built

  • Built in 1898

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Washer

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Boiler Heating System

Additional Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Lot Dimensions are 100x140

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • First Add Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 250290000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,928

Year Built

Built in 1898

Lot Details

0.32 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Cooling System: Window Unit(s)
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Water Source: City Water - In Street
  • Year Built: 1898
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2004
  • Unit Levels: More Than 2 Stories
  • New Construction: No
  • FractionalOwnershipYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas, Wood Burning
  • Living Area: 3028
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1024
  • Basement YN: Yes

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Other Structures: Garage(s)
  • PatioPorchType: Enclosed

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Boiler
  • Sewer: City Sewer - In Street
  • Electric: Other
  • Fuel: Natural Gas, Other

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Amenities Unit: Hardwood Floors, Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet, Natural Woodwork, Porch, Panoramic View, Washer/Dryer Hookup

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Ada-Borup
  • SchoolDistrictPhone: 2187845312

Lot Info

  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Lot Size: 100x140
  • Land Lease: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential-Single Family
  • AssessmentPending: No
  • Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 250290000
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1928
  • TaxWithAssessments: 1928

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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 $2,058 $163,500 $7,700 $155,800
2024 $2,058 $163,700 $7,700 $156,000
2023 $1,968 $149,300 $7,700 $141,600
2022 $1,080 $138,000 $7,700 $130,300
2021 $1,088 $62,700 $7,700 $55,000
2020 $1,016 $62,700 $7,700 $55,000
2019 $480 $57,000 $7,000 $50,000
2018 $464 $23,900 $7,000 $16,900
2017 $430 $0 $0 $0
2016 $414 $0 $0 $0
2015 -- $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/25/2026 02/25/26 Price Changed $259,900 -3.7% $86 / Sq Ft
10/21/2025 10/21/25 Price Changed $269,900 -1.8% $89 / Sq Ft
07/04/2025 07/04/25 Price Changed $274,900 -1.8% $91 / Sq Ft
06/06/2025 06/06/25 Price Changed $279,900 -3.4% $92 / Sq Ft
05/13/2025 05/13/25 For Sale $289,900 -- $96 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthstarMLS

Source: NorthstarMLS

MLS Number: 6719819

NorthstarMLS

APN: 25-0290000

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