NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2256 Fors Rd Two Harbors, MN 55616

Estimated Value: $421,000 - $540,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
3,147 Sq Ft
$160/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 02, 2017

Last sale price $270,000 $86 Per Sq Ft

Est. 86% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,883/month

233 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 660 Feet of Waterfront
  • Home fronts a creek
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Spa
  • Sauna
  • 20 Acre Lot

About This Home

As of March 2017

DRASTICALLY REDUCED!! One of a kind Custom Built, Hexagonal Shaped, Hand Hewn Aspen Log Home with a 24x60 floating slab addition, includes a 3rd bedroom/family room, workshop and 2 car garage. This home has been mostly renovated with top of the line materials by professional craftsmen. New main electrical panel and off-peak electrical service, including two off-peak electrical storage heaters. Top of the line Harman Pellet Stove $5,000. New water softener in 2016, RO(Reverse Osmosis) drinking water system. New master bedroom suite with ¾ bath. Newly remodeled main bath. There's a trail system throughout the 20 acres and 2 creeks that branch off the Silver Creek including a large pond right behind the house. Aspen logs and exterior caulking were inspected and repaired where needed and the entire exterior was stained in 2010. Wood burning sauna with changing room. Torch down waterproof rubber roofing installed on low sloped roof areas. Home is 10 minutes from the Two Harbors Airport.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ron Hanger

RE/MAX Results Listed on: 06/09/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Scott Lind

Century 21 Atwood

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $864

Year Built

  • Built in 1981

Lot Details

  • 20 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 660x1320
  • Home fronts a creek
  • 660 Feet of Waterfront
  • Property fronts a county road
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Landscaped with Trees

Home Design

  • Log Cabin
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Rubber Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,147 Sq Ft Home
  • Multi-Level Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Sauna
  • Crawl Space
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Balcony
  • Storage Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Dual Heating Fuel
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Private Water Source
  • Private Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 29-5310-09340

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$864

Year Built

Built in 1981

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: SINGLE FAMILY
  • Directions: North on Hwy 2 5 miles to right on Gun Club road to first "T", right on Fors road to house on your left. OR up Hwy 61, left on Hwy 3, 3 miles, left on Fors Rd to property on the right.
  • L O1 Office Phone1 Number: 218-722-2810
  • List Price/ Sq Ft: 85.8
  • Road Maintenance: Public
  • Property Sub-Type: SF/Detached
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Twp Number: 53
  • View Type:Pond View: Typical
  • Lot Description Waterfront: Yes
  • Reso Association Amenities: Ceiling Fans, Garage Door Opener, Hardwood Floors, Sauna, Tiled Floors, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk-In Closet, Foyer Entry, Main Floor Laundry, Washer Hook-Ups
  • Amenities Exterior: Balcony, Porch
  • Mfg And Park Info Construction Type: Frame/Wood, Log Home
  • FinFootageAboveGrade: 3147
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Heat: Baseboard, Dual Fuel/Off Peak, Wood, Electric, Pellet
  • Reso Roof: Asphalt Shingles, Rubber
  • Bedroom 3: Dining Room
  • TotalBedrooms: 3
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Level 1 Bedroom: Main
  • RoomLevel3: Main
  • RoomLevel4: Main
  • RoomLevel5: Main
  • RoomLevel6: Main
  • RoomLevel7: Upper
  • Property Style: Log
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Stove, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement Material: N/A
  • Estimated Basement Sq Ft: 3147
  • Basement Style: Crawl Space, Slab
  • Bathroom 1 Level: full & 3/4
  • Bathroom Description: 3/4 Master, Full Main Floor
  • Formal Dining: Breakfast Bar, Formal Dining Room
  • Extra Rooms: Family/Rec, Mud Room, Spa/Sauna, Workshop
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Den Fireplace Type: Free Standing
  • Bedroom Features:Main Floor Bedroom: Yes
  • Bathroom 1: Living Room
  • Bathroom 2: Kitchen
  • Main Residence Features:Family Room4: Family Room
  • Bedroom 5: Workshop
  • Stories: 1.25 - 1.75 Story
  • Room 6: Master Bedroom
  • Room 7: Bedroom
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Fin Square Footage: 3147
  • Exercise Room Level2: Main

Exterior Features

  • Out Buildings: Sauna, Storage Shed
  • Road Frontage: County
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 660
  • Waterfront Name: Unnamed
  • Construction Status: Previously Owned
  • Exterior: Log, Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Driveway: Off Street, RV Parking
  • Garage Capacity: 2

Utilities

  • Power Company: Coop Power & Light
  • Sewer: Private
  • Water: Private

Schools

  • School District: Lake Superior #381
  • Junior High Dist: Lake Superior #381

Lot Info

  • Geo Update Timestamp: 2017-03-03
  • Estimated Lot Dimensions: 660x1320
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 20
  • Cultivated Acreage: LSAR
  • Geo Subdivision: MN
  • Lot Description: Tree Coverage - Medium, Rolling
  • Parcel Number: 29-5310-09340
  • Waterfront Type: Creek/Stream

Rental Info

  • Lease Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA, VA DVA

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 864.06

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 9, 2016
Closed on
Feb 28, 2017
Sold by
Krause Jean M
Bought by
Carr Carra C and Carr Brian A
Seller's Agent
Ron Hanger
RE/MAX Results
Buyer's Agent
Scott Lind
Century 21 Atwood
List Price
$270,000
Sold Price
$270,000
Current Estimated Value
$502,554

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$232,554
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.47%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 2004
Sold by
Brickson Kevin J and Brickson Jessica
Bought by
Krause Mitchell J and Krause Jean M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$210,000
Interest Rate
5.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Carr Carra C $270,000 None Available
Krause Mitchell J $210,000 Lakeview Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Krause Mitchell J $210,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/02/2017 03/02/17 Sold $270,000 0.0% $86 / Sq Ft
01/28/2017 01/28/17 Pending -- -- --
06/09/2016 06/09/16 For Sale $270,000 -- $86 / Sq Ft
Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS®

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 $2,620 $546,600 $111,500 $435,100
2024 $1,483 $500,700 $86,200 $414,500
2023 $1,552 $414,700 $72,800 $341,900
2022 $1,810 $392,500 $58,400 $334,100
2021 $1,820 $250,800 $58,400 $192,400
2020 $1,728 $167,300 $59,000 $108,300
2019 $1,055 $166,000 $59,000 $107,000
2018 $1,100 $166,000 $59,000 $107,000
2017 $1,106 $167,300 $59,000 $108,300
2016 $864 $176,500 $68,200 $108,300
2015 $975 $147,900 $64,000 $83,900
2014 $975 $0 $0 $0
2013 $764 $0 $0 $0
2012 $793 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • R

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Ron Hanger

    RE/MAX

    (218) 349-4040

    118 Total Sales

    Ron Hanger
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  • S

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Scott Lind

    Century 21 Atwood

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Map

Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6023143

APN: 29-5310-09340

Minnesota Lake County Two Harbors 55616

2256 Fors Rd, Two Harbors, MN

This home is located at 2256 Fors Rd, Two Harbors, MN 55616 since 09 June 2016 and is currently estimated at $502,554, approximately $159 per square foot. This property was built in 1981. 2256 Fors Rd is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Minnehaha Elementary School and Two Harbors Secondary.

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