$329,000
SOLD NOV 17, 2025

234 Central Ave Knife River, MN 55609

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,522 Sq Ft
0.64 Acres

Recently Sold

$216 Per Sq Ft

13% Below List Price

29 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 2-minute walk to Knife River Rec Center

About This Home

As of November 2025

Welcome to Knife River & the North Shore/Lake Superior area! Appreciate over a Half Acre & this Immaculate 4 Bedroom/2 Bath Expansion Bungalow w/2 stall garage ALL nestled in the Quaintness of Knife River- ONLY a stone's throw or walk to the BEAUTIFUL Lake Superior Pebbly Beach, mouth of Knife River, Marina & the local candy store! The Bright & cheerful eat-in kitchen has convenient access to a large upgraded deck (2023) & welcomes you to the Charm of refinished floors throughout the main floor's generously sized living room w/brick fireplace & 2 bedrooms. The master bedroom boasts 2 closets, vinyl windows & situated close to full bathroom w/tiled floor & complimented with a 2nd main floor bedroom. Appreciate the second level bedrooms/dens also with yesteryear's wood flooring. The lower level full basement sparkles with its bonus 3/4 bathroom accommodated with an infrared sauna! Notice heating system was updated with a high efficient propane furnace (fall 2022) & including additional heating source (wood burning stove) & the 7+ foot high basement ceiling provides potential for adding more finished square feet of living space! NOTABLE: NEW LP Siding just installed on home this fall!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Loren Johnston

Lewis & Clark, LLC Listed on: 09/29/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Katie Carter

RE/MAX Results

RE/MAX Results

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $932

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 0.64 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Shingle

Interior Spaces

  • Multi-Level Property
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Drilled Well

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 25-5276-27150

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$932

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Class: SINGLE FAMILY
  • Directions: Traveling NE along Scenic Hwy 61 into Knife River, after you cross over Knife River, take left turn, approx. 1 block on left (property fronts corner of Central Ave West 2nd Street). If traveling Expressway Hwy 61, take right turn exit & follow Central Ave. down a few blocks, property on your right.
  • L O1 Office Phone1 Number: 218-341-2126
  • Property Sub-Type: SF/Detached
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Lot Description Waterfront: No
  • Mfg And Park Info Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • FinFootageAboveGrade: 1512
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 10
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Heat: Forced Air, Propane
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • MainFloorBath: Yes
  • Bedroom 3: Primary Bedroom
  • TotalBedrooms: 4
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Level 1 Bedroom: Main
  • RoomLevel3: Main
  • RoomLevel4: Main
  • RoomLevel5: Second Floor
  • RoomLevel6: Second Floor
  • Property Style: Bungalow
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Features: Bath, Washer Hook-Ups, Dryer Hook-Ups
  • Basement Material: Concrete Block
  • Basement Style: Full
  • Bathroom Description: 3/4 Basement, Full Main Floor
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Den Fireplace Type: Wood Burning
  • Bedroom Features:Main Floor Bedroom: Yes
  • Bathroom 1: Kitchen
  • Bathroom 2: Living Room
  • Main Residence Features:Family Room4: Bedroom
  • Bedroom 5: Bedroom
  • Stories: 1.25 - 1.75 Story
  • Room 6: Bedroom
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Fin Square Footage: 1522
  • Exercise Room Level2: Main

Exterior Features

  • Construction Status: Previously Owned
  • Exterior: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Capacity: 2

Utilities

  • Power Company: Coop Power & Light
  • Sewer: City
  • Water: Drilled

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Lake Superior #381

Lot Info

  • Estimated Lot Dimensions: Irregular See Illustration
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 0.64
  • Cultivated Acreage: LSAR
  • Geo Subdivision: MN
  • Parcel Number: 25-5276-27150

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 932

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 29, 2025
Closed on
Nov 17, 2025
Sold by
Tikka Judy
Bought by
Scott Cynthia
Seller's Agent
Loren Johnston
Lewis & Clark, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Katie Carter
RE/MAX Results
List Price
$379,000
Sold Price
$329,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-13.19%
Views
51

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.28%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 14, 2013
Closed on
May 31, 2013
Sold by
Ikola Kaye B
Bought by
Tikka Elton G and Tikka Judy A
Seller's Agent
Julie Carlson
Real Living Messina & Associates
Buyer's Agent
Loren Johnston
Lewis & Clark Real Estate
List Price
$147,000
Sold Price
$146,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,000
-0.68%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.73%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $329,000 --
Personal Reps Deed $146,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/17/2025 11/17/25 Sold $329,000 0.0% $216 / Sq Ft
10/28/2025 10/28/25 Pending -- -- --
10/16/2025 10/16/25 Price Changed $329,000 -8.6% $216 / Sq Ft
10/09/2025 10/09/25 Price Changed $359,900 -5.0% $236 / Sq Ft
09/29/2025 09/29/25 For Sale $379,000 +159.6% $249 / Sq Ft
05/31/2013 05/31/13 Sold $146,000 -0.7% $96 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/01/2013 05/01/13 Pending -- -- --
04/14/2013 04/14/13 For Sale $147,000 -- $97 / 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 $932 $258,800 $46,900 $211,900
2024 $964 $257,700 $43,300 $214,400
2023 $717 $298,000 $43,000 $255,000
2022 $977 $222,700 $41,900 $180,800
2021 $1,003 $167,300 $39,300 $128,000
2020 $800 $147,400 $33,700 $113,700
2019 $789 $138,600 $33,400 $105,200
2018 $691 $138,600 $33,400 $105,200
2017 $621 $127,100 $32,000 $95,100
2016 $796 $123,000 $31,500 $91,500
2015 $874 $141,900 $33,700 $108,200
2014 $874 $0 $0 $0
2013 $1,130 $0 $0 $0
2012 $1,134 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6122157

APN: 25-5276-27150