$125,000
SOLD MAY 15, 2026

225 E 3rd St Albert Lea, MN 56007

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,538 Sq Ft
4,356 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 15, 2026

$81 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

41 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 5-minute walk to Frank Hall Park
  • 1 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of May 2026

Welcome to this wonderful 3-bedroom home located in the heart of Albert Lea! This property features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, offering timeless character throughout. Located on a corner lot, you’ll enjoy extra yard space perfect for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing. The property also includes a 1-stall detached garage, providing convenient parking and additional storage. Whether you're looking for your first home, downsizing, or investing, this well-maintained property offers comfort and a vintage vibe. Don’t miss this opportunity to make it yours!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Deb Schmidt

Help-U-Sell Heritage Real Est. Listed on: 02/27/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeffrey Nielsen

Century 21 Atwood

Century 21 Atwood

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $406

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,538 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Additional Features

  • Lot Dimensions are 78x54
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Halls Add Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 340331270

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$406

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

4,356 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Outside Features: Vinyl
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Water Source: City Water/Connected
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1538
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • New Construction: No
  • FractionalOwnershipYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Living Area: 1538
  • Fireplace: No
  • Basement YN: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Foundation Details: Block

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Detached Garage, Gravel

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Fuel: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Albert Lea
  • SchoolDistrictPhone: 5073794800

Lot Info

  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Lot Size: 78x54
  • Land Lease: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential-Single Family
  • AssessmentPending: No
  • Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 340331270
  • Tax Annual Amount: 406
  • TaxWithAssessments: 604

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 27, 2026
Closed on
May 15, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Deb Schmidt
Help-U-Sell Heritage Real Est.
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Nielsen
Century 21 Atwood
List Price
$128,000
Sold Price
$125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-2.34%
Views
48

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.83%
Original Mortgage
$118,750
Outstanding Balance
$118,642
Interest Rate
6.46%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$5,302

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 9, 2025
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 2025
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 4, 2012
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$41,427
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $125,000 --
Deed $65,000 --
Deed $55,000 --
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $118,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $41,427 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/15/2026 05/15/26 Sold $125,000 -2.3% $81 / Sq Ft
04/09/2026 04/09/26 Pending -- -- --
02/27/2026 02/27/26 For Sale $128,000 -- $83 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthstarMLS

Tax History

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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
2026 $1,600 $32,100 $15,400 $16,700
2025 $604 $93,100 $15,400 $77,700
2024 $546 $81,300 $11,000 $70,300
2023 $546 $71,200 $11,000 $60,200
2022 $532 $72,400 $11,000 $61,400
2021 $516 $62,000 $11,000 $51,000
2020 $492 $54,400 $7,700 $46,700
2019 $436 $46,900 $6,600 $40,300
2018 $430 $0 $0 $0
2016 $262 $0 $0 $0
2015 $254 $0 $0 $0
2014 $256 $0 $0 $0
2012 $1,338 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NorthstarMLS

MLS Number: 7028159

NorthstarMLS

APN: 34.033.1270

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